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Nvidia’s AI empire: A look at its top startup investments
- Nvidia has significantly increased its investments in AI startups over the years, participating in various funding rounds.
- In 2025, Nvidia has already been involved in seven rounds, aiming to support startups considered as 'game changers and market makers.'
- Nvidia's venture capital activity surged in 2024, with the company participating in 49 funding rounds for AI companies.
- The investments exclude those made by its corporate VC fund, NVentures, which also increased its investing activities in recent years.
- Nvidia backed startups like OpenAI, xAI, Inflection, Wayve, and Scale AI with significant amounts exceeding $100 million in funding.
- The company also invested in AI startups like Crusoe, Figure AI, Mistral AI, Lambda, Cohere, Perplexity, and Poolside, among others.
- Nvidia's investments range from billions to hundreds of millions of dollars in various AI companies with diverse specialties.
- Several startups in sectors such as AI robotics, data labeling services, language models, autonomous driving, and cloud-based infrastructure received funding from Nvidia.
- Nvidia's involvement in funding rounds demonstrates its commitment to expanding the AI ecosystem and supporting innovation in the field.
- The company's strategic investments reflect its focus on emerging technologies and partnerships with startups driving advancements in AI.
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