No company has capitalized in the revolution and it more dramatically than Nvidia. Revenue, its benefit and cash reserves have increased a lot since the presentation of the chatgpt over two years ago – and many competitive generating services that have begun since then. And the price of its shares increased.
During that period, the leading high -performance GPU manufacturer in the world has used its balloon fortunes to significantly increase investment in all kinds of beginning, but especially in the beginnings of it.
Chip giant increased its business capital activity in 2024, participating in 49 rounds of funding for it, a sharp increase from 34 to 2023, according to Pitchbook data. It is a dramatic increase in investment compared to the past four years of combined, during which Nvidia funded only 38 agreements. Note that these investments exclude those made by his official VC Corporate Fund, Nvisure, which also increased its investment in the last two years. (Pitchbook says that the noverts engaged in 24 agreements in 2024, compared to only 2 in 2022.)
In 2025, Nvidia has already participated in seven rounds.
Nvidia has stated that the purpose of its corporate investment is to expand the ecosystem and it supports the beginnings it considers as “game variants and market manufacturers”.
Below is a list of startups that raised rounds exceeding $ 100m where Nvidia is a named participant since 2023, including new ones that have been supported so far in 2025, organized from the highest amount to the lowest raised in rounds.
Billion -dollar club
Openai: Nvidia supported the chatgpt manufacturer for the first time in October, reportedly writing a $ 100 million check to a colossal round of $ 6.6 billion that rated the company at $ 157 billion. Chipmaker’s investment was dwarf by other Openai supporters, especially Flowering, which according to the New York Times invested $ 1.3 billion.
Xai: Nvidia participated in the $ 6 billion round of Elon Musk Xai. The agreement revealed that not all Openai’s investors followed its request to refrain from supporting any of its direct competitors. After investing in the Chatgpt manufacturer in October, Nvidia joined the XAI cap table a few months later.
Content: One of the first important Nvidia investments he also had one of the most unusual results. In June 2023, Nvidia was one of the top investors in the $ 1.3 billion -dollar inflact, a company founded by Mustafa Suleyman, which previously founded Deepmind. Less than a year later, Microsoft hired the founders of Inflection AI, paying $ 620 million for a non-exclusive technology license, leaving the company with a significantly reduced work force and a less defined future.
Wayve: In May, Nvidia participated in a round of $ 1.05 billion for the UK-based start, which is developing a self-learning system for autonomous driving. The company is testing its vehicles in the United Kingdom and the Gulf area of San Francisco.
Scale he: In May 2024, Nvidia joined ACcel and other Amazon and Meta technology giants to invest $ 1 billion in the scale, which offers data labeling services for the training companies. The round praised the company based in San Francisco with about $ 14 billion.
Club of Many Hundred Millions of the Club
Crusoe: A start -up data center is said to have been leased in Oracle, Microsoft and Openai raised $ 686 million in late November, according to a SEC registration. The investment was led by the founders of the fund, and the long list of other investors included Nvidia.
Figure he: In February 2024, The figure of the start of robotics he raised a $ 675 million dollars from Nvidia, the Openai Beginning Fund, Microsoft, and others. The round praised the company with $ 2.6 billion.
Mistrali he: NVIDIA invested in my ministral for the second time when the large French -based model developer set up a $ 640 million series with a $ 6 billion rating in June.
Lambda: The Lambda Lambda provider, who offers model training services, collected a $ 480 million series in a reported estimate of $ 2.5 billion in February. The round was co-directed by SGW and Andra Capital Lambda, and joined by Nvidia, Ark Invest and others. An important part of Lambda’s business involves renting servers powered by Nvidia GPUs.
Koer: In June, Nvidia invested in the $ 500 million round of Cohe, a provider of the large model of languages serving enterprises. Chipmaker first supported Toronto -based starting in 2023.
Alien: Nvidia first invested in Hile in November 2023 and participated in every subsequent round of his search engine, including a $ 500 million in December, which estimates the company at $ 9 billion, according to Pitchbook data.
Pool: In October, it The coding assistant The starting Poolside announced that he raised $ 500 million led by Bain Capital Ventures. Nvidia participated in the round, which estimated the beginning of him at $ 3 billion.
Coreweave: Nvidia invested in the Informatics Provider he cloud in April 2023, when Coreweave collected $ 221 million in funds. Since then, Coreweave’s rating has jumped from about $ 2 billion to $ 19 billion, and the company has filed for an IPO. Coreweave allows its customers to rent GPUs on the basis per hour.
Together he: In February, Nvidia participated in Serie B $ 305 million of the company, which offers a cloud -based infrastructure to build it. The round praised $ 3.3 billion, and co-directed by prosperity7, a Saudi Arab Entrepreneurship firm and the general catalyst. Nvidia supported the company for the first time in 2023.
Sakka in: In September, Nvidia invested in Japan -based start, which trains low -cost generating models using small data. The beginning raised a mass of a round of about $ 214 million in a $ 1.5 billion rating.
IMBUE: Research Lab He claims to be developing systems that can reason and the code raised a $ 200 million round in September 2023 by investors, including Nvidia, the Astra Institute, and the former CEO of Kyle Vogt.
Guarantee: In June, the autonomous start of the truck raised a $ 200 million-dollar series round co-led by existing Uber investors and Khosla Ventures. Other investors included Nvidia, Volvo Group Venture Capital and Porsche Automobile Holding SE.
Over $ 100 million
Laboratory setting: In December, Nvidia invested in the $ 155 million round of Ayar Labs, a Company in developing optical interconnections to improve the calculation of it and energy efficiency. This was the third time that Nvidia supported the beginning.
Korea: Enterprise starting enterprises concentrated in the enterprise he raised $ 150 million in December 2023. In addition to Nvidia, investors who participated in funds include FTV Capital, Vistara growth and private freshwater capital.
Hippocrates he: This start, which is developing large language care models for health care, announced in January that it raised a $ 141 million series of $ 1.64 billion led by Kleiner Perkins. Nvidia participated in the round, along with returned investors Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and others. The company claims that its solutions to it can treat non-diagnostic patients of patients, such as pre-operating procedures, patient monitoring and preparation of appointment.
Weka: In May, Nvidia invested in a round of $ 140 million for the data management platform with him, Weka. Round rated Silicon Valley’s company at $ 1.6 billion.
Dirty: In June 2023, Runway, an initial generating building that tools for Multimedia content creators, set up an extension of series C $ 141 million by investors, including Nvidia, Google and Salesforce.
Bright machinery: In June 2024, Nvidia participated in a $ 126 million Machines Bright series, a smart robotics and the beginning of the software run by him.
Direccom: In September 2023, Nvidia invested in the chips designer network, Enfabrica, $ 125 million Series B. Although the beginning raised $ 115 million in November, Nvidia did not participate in the round.
Editor’s note: The previous version of this story mistakenly stated that Nvidia is a Superintelligence Safe supporter and an investor in the wide round of the series and date. Nvidia has not invested in major data since the Company Series D.
