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NVIDIA has evolved from a pure GPU manufacturer into the most important company in the AI ecosystem, and its venture investment arm is a critical part of its strategy. NVIDIA invests in AI companies across the entire stack — from foundation model developers like xAI and Mistral to robotics companies like Figure AI, data platforms like Databricks, and enterprise AI companies like Cohere. The company's investments often come with access to next-generation GPU hardware, software optimization support, and co-marketing opportunities. With its GPUs powering virtually all AI training workloads, NVIDIA has unparalleled visibility into which AI companies are scaling fastest, informing its investment decisions with real-time market intelligence.

CVC
AI Deals
11
Portfolio Companies
9
Lead Rounds
1
Website
Investment Activity
Nebius Group NV
Undisclosed
Lead
Mar 11, 2026
$2.0B
Nscale
Series C
Mar 9, 2026
$2.0B
World Labs
Undisclosed
Feb 18, 2026
$1.0B
Cohere
Series D
Jan 25, 2026
$450M
Databricks
Series J
Dec 10, 2025
$10.0B
Figure AI
Series B
Dec 1, 2025
$675M
Sakana AI
Series B
Nov 20, 2025
$300M
xAI
Series C
Nov 15, 2025
$6.0B
Cohere
Series C
Jul 1, 2024
$270M
Figure AI
Series A
Feb 1, 2024
$70M
Inflection AI
Series B
Jun 29, 2023
$1.3B
Frequently Asked Questions
How many AI deals has NVIDIA made?
NVIDIA has participated in 11 AI funding rounds tracked in our database, leading 1 of them.
What AI companies has NVIDIA invested in?
NVIDIA's AI portfolio includes Nebius Group NV, Nscale, World Labs, Cohere, Databricks, and 4 more.
What AI sectors does NVIDIA focus on?
NVIDIA invests across AI sectors including AI Infrastructure, Foundation Models & AGI, Enterprise AI, AI Robotics, and 1 more.
What type of investor is NVIDIA?
NVIDIA is classified as a cvc investor. NVIDIA has evolved from a pure GPU manufacturer into the most important company in the AI ecosystem, and its venture investment arm is a critical part of its strategy. NVIDIA invests in AI companies across the entire stack — from foundation model developers like xAI and Mistral to robotics companies like Figure AI, data platforms like Databricks, and enterprise AI companies like Cohere. The company's investments often come with access to next-generation GPU hardware, software optimization support, and co-marketing opportunities. With its GPUs powering virtually all AI training workloads, NVIDIA has unparalleled visibility into which AI companies are scaling fastest, informing its investment decisions with real-time market intelligence.