No company has taken advantage of the AI revolution in a more dramatic way than NVIDIA. Its revenue, profit and cash reserves have left the sky only two years ago after the introduction of Chattag. And his stock price rose.
During this period, the world’s top -performance GPU maker has used the fortunes of its balloons to significantly increase investment in all kinds but especially in AI startups.
According to Pitch Bok data, Chip Vishal promoted his venture capital activity in 2024, and participated in 49 funding rounds for AI companies, increased by 34 in 2023, according to Pitch Bok data. This is a dramatic increase in investment over the past four years, during which NVIDIA financed only 38 AI deals. Note that these investments have been excluded by its formal corporate VC Fund, NVentures, who have significantly promoted its investment in the last two years. –
In 2025, Nvidia has already participated in seven rounds.
nvidia What is described That its corporate investment target is to expand the AI ecosystem, which supports startup and considers it “game changer and market makers”.
The following is a list of startups that have collected more than 100 million rounds of millions, where NVIDIA has been named since 2023, which has the support of 2025 so far, with the lowest raising the highest amount in the round.
Round Club of billion dollars
Open i: NVIDIA supported Chat GPT maker for the first time in October, allegedly a Million 100 million checks A tremendous $ 6.6 billion round, which cost $ 157 billion. According to the New York Times, the investment of the chipmaker was also perfected by other openings supporters, which invested $ 1.3 billion according to the New York Times.
Ze: NVIDIA participated in the $ 6 billion round of Elon Musk. This agreement revealed that not all of the openings are investors Followed his request Refrain from backing any direct opponent. After investing in Chat GPT maker in October, Nvidia joined Xai’s cap table After a few months.
Inflammation: Nvidia’s first important AI investment also yielded the most extraordinary results. In June 2023, NVIDIA was one of the most important investors in infection 3 1.3 Billion Round, a company founded by Mustafa Suleiman, who first founded the Deep Mind. Less than a year, Microsoft hired the founders of infection AI, Payment of $ 620 million The company of the non -special technology license, left the company significantly reduced manpower and with a low -defined future.
Viv: In May, Nvidia participated in A 5 1.05 billion round For the UK -based startup, which is developing a self -learning system for independent driving. The company is checking its vehicles in the UK and San Francisco Bay Area.
Scale AI: In May 2024, NVIDIA joined to invest in Excel and other tech giants in Amazon and Meta billion 1 billion On a scale AI, which provides data labeling services to companies for AI model training. The rounds of the company based in San Francisco worth about $ 14 billion.
Many Hundred Millions of Dollars Clubs
Croso: Startup Building Data Centers According to the notifications Lease Oracle, Microsoft, and Open AI Raised $ 686 million At the end of November, according to an SEC filing. The investment was led by the founding fund, and the long list of other investors included NVIDIA.
Chitra AI: In February 2024, AI Robotics Startup Figure Picked up A 675 million NVIDIA, Open Startup Fund, Microsoft, and others series B. The round was priced at 6 2.6 billion.
Mr.i Ai: Nvidia invested in Mistal for the second time when a French -based model manufacturer collected 40 640 million Series B in A Billion costs 6 billion In June
Lambida: AI Cloud Provider Lambda, who provides services for model training, 80 on 480 million Series D A notification was reported Billion 2.5 billion value The period was led by SGW and Andra Capital Lambda in February, and included Ann Videia, Arc Investment and others. A significant part of the Lambda business includes renting servers operated by NVIDIA GPUs.
Cohere: In June, Nodia invested in Kohir million 500 million roundsProvider a big language model serving businesses. The chipmaker first supported Toronto -based startup in 2023.
Distressed: NVIDIA first invested in trouble in November 2023 and participated in every period after the AI search engine startup, including million 500 million According to the pitch book data, the goal in December, which values the company’s $ 9 billion.
Polyeside: In October, Appearance Coding Assistant Startup Polaside announced that he picked up million 500 million Bin Capital Heads headed by Ventures. NVIDIA participated in the round, which costs AI startup $ 3 billion.
Corveo: NVIDIA invested in AI cloud computing providers in April 2023, when Corioo picked up 1 221 million In the fund then, Corio’s price has increased by about $ 2 billion billion 19 billionAnd the company has Filed for IPO. Korio allows its customers to rent NVIDIA GPUs on an hour -long basis.
Together AI: In February, Nvidia participated in it 5 305 million Series B The company, which offers cloud -based infrastructure for the construction of the AI model. The round was priced at $ 3 3.3 billion, and it was led by a Saudi Arabia project, and prosperity on General Uttarak 7. Needia supported the company For the first time In 2023.
CO N’A: In September, NVIDIA invested Japan -based startups, which train low -cost generative AI models using small datases. Startup increased massively Series a round about $ 214 million At a price of $ 1.5 billion.
imbue: AI Research Lab Joe Claims to develop AI system that can extend the reasoning and code Million 200 million rounds In September 2023, investors, including NVIDIA, Stera Institute, and former CEO of Cruise Kyle Wogat.
Guidance: guidance In June, an autonomous trucking start -up increased one Million 200 million Series B Rounded by existing investors Uber and Khosla Ventures. Other investors include NVIDIA, Volvo Group Venture Capital, and Porsche Automobile Holding SE.
Million deals of over 100 million
Labs’ sequence: In December, NVIDIA invested in 5 155 million rounds Labs sorting, a Optical coordination company to improve the AI computing and power performance. This was the third time that NVIDIA supported the startup.
kore.ai: Startup developing enterprise -based AI Chat Bots picked up million 150 million In December 2023. In addition to NVIDIA, investors participating in the fund include FTV capital, vastia growth, and Sweet Water Private Equity.
Hopkritic AI: The start, which is developing a large language model for health care, announced in January that he had picked up a 1 141 million Series B Cleaner Perkins headed by 64 1.64 billion. Navidia participated in the round, as well as investors returning to Anderson Horvetes, General Catalists and others. The company claims that its AI solutions can handle tasks such as pre -operating procedures, monitoring of remote patients, and appointment preparations.
Vika: In May, NVIDIA investing in A million 140 million Round for AI-Native Data Management Platform Weka. The round has cost $ 1.6 billion in the Silicon Valley Company.
Runway: In June 2023, Runway, Startup Building Generative AI Tolls, for Multimedia content creators, picked up 1 141 million Series C Extension from investors including NVIDIA, Google, and Sales Force.
Bright machines: In June 2024, Nvidia participated in A 6 126 million Series C Bright machines, a smart robotics and AI -powered software startup.
Direct work: In September 2023, NVIDIA invested in networking chips designer Annfarka Million 125 million Series B. Although Startup collected more Million 115 million in November, NVIDIA did not participate in the round.
Editor’s Note: The previous version of this story has falsely told that NVIDIA is a backing of safe sprintylionis and is an investor in the broad data series E -round. NVIDIA has not invested wider data since the company’s series D.