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Last updated: June 2026

NVIDIA Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
193
Total Invested
$214.7B
Average Investment
$1.5B

NVIDIA's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
Lumentum2026Post Ipo Equity$2.0BMilpitas
Ayar Labs2026Series E$500.0MSan Jose
OpenAI2026Corporate Round$110.0BSan Francisco
Sakana AI2026Corporate RoundUndisclosedTokyo
Wayve2026Series D$1.2BLondon
Perplexity2026Series Unknown$5.5MSan Francisco
Crusoe2026Debt Financing$300.0MDenver
World Labs2026Series Unknown$1.0BSan Francisco
Anthropic2026Series G$30.0BSan Francisco
Runway2026Series E$315.0MNew York

Complete List of NVIDIA Portfolio Companies (193)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
76LumentumPost Ipo Equity$2.0BMilpitas, United States
77Ayar LabsSeries E$500.0MSan Jose, United States
78OpenAICorporate Round$110.0BSan Francisco, United States
79Sakana AICorporate RoundUndisclosedTokyo, Japan
80WayveSeries D$1.2BLondon, United Kingdom
81PerplexitySeries Unknown$5.5MSan Francisco, United States
82CrusoeDebt Financing$300.0MDenver, United States
83World LabsSeries Unknown$1.0BSan Francisco, United States
84AnthropicSeries G$30.0BSan Francisco, United States
85RunwaySeries E$315.0MNew York, United States
Optical CommunicationSemiconductorTelecommunications

Lumentum Operations is an optical and photonic products manufacturer.

Milpitas, United States
March 2026
$2.0B
Post Ipo Equity

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareInformation TechnologySemiconductor

Ayar Labs develops optical I/O solutions with co-packaged optical engines for AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.

San Jose, United States
February 2026
$500.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models, including ChatGPT.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$110.0B
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation Technology

Sakana AI is a research-oriented artificial intelligence company that develops biologically inspired and nature-driven AI architectures.

Tokyo, Japan
February 2026
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleMachine Learning

Wayve develops autonomous driving technology using end-to-end deep learning models that enable vehicles to navigate urban environments.

London, United Kingdom
February 2026
$1.2B
Series D

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ChatbotMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSearch Engine

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine designed to provide accurate, real-time responses to user queries.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$5.5M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterEnergyEnergy ManagementOil and Gas

Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that builds and operates data centers powered by energy sources.

Denver, United States
February 2026
$300.0M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

3D TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation Technology

World Labs develops artificial intelligence systems designed to understand, generate, and interact with three-dimensional environments.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$1.0B
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$30.0B
Series G

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningSoftwareVideo Editing

Runway offers generative AI tools for creating images, videos, and simulations, enabling new creative workflows through AI.

New York, United States
February 2026
$315.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data IntegrationData ManagementData StorageInformation TechnologyMachine Learning

Databricks is a data and AI platform that unifies data engineering, analytics, and machine learning on a lakehouse architecture.

San Francisco, United States
February 2026
$2.0B
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Content CreatorsDeveloper APIsFoundational AIGenerative AI

ElevenLabs is an AI company that offers tools for speech synthesis, voice cloning, dubbing, and audio generation.

New York, United States
February 2026
$500.0M
Series D

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesMachine Learning

Waabi develops autonomous driving technology and physical artificial intelligence systems for the transportation sector.

Toronto, Canada
January 2026
$750.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ChatbotCollaborationEnterprise SoftwareGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language Processing

Kore.ai accelerates AI value with comprehensive AI offerings for work, process and service with agent platform and no-code tools.

Orlando, United States
January 2026
Private Equity

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Clinical TrialsMedicalSaaSSearch Engine

OpenEvidence is a medical AI company that builds a search engine to support clinicians in making evidence-based decisions.

Cambridge, United States
January 2026
$250.0M
Series D

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Developer ToolsMachine LearningSoftwareSoftware Engineering

Baseten is an AI infrastructure company that integrates machine learning into business operations, production, and processes.

San Francisco, United States
January 2026
$300.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware

humans& operates as a frontier artificial intelligence research and product lab focused on human-centered AI systems and interaction models.

Redwood City, United States
January 2026
$480.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyRobotics

Skild AI develops artificial intelligence systems that enable robots to act in physical environments.

Pittsburgh, United States
January 2026
$1.4B
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingDeveloper APIsNatural Language ProcessingSpeech Recognition

Deepgram provides a voice artificial intelligence platform for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice applications.

San Francisco, United States
January 2026
$143.2M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning

XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.

Palo Alto, United States
January 2026
$20.0B
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware

Smartovate empowers the GCC with AI and cloud solutions, offering AWS & Azure support in transport, healthcare, and tourism.

London, United Kingdom
December 2025
$500K
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer ToolsFoundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningSoftwareSoftware Engineering

Anysphere is an applied research lab focused on automating coding through innovative AI solutions.

San Francisco, United States
December 2025
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyQuantum ComputingSaaS

SandboxAQ develops AI and quantum technology solutions that enhance biopharma, cybersecurity, and materials science.

Palo Alto, United States
December 2025
Private Equity

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMedia and Entertainment

Black Forest Labs develops advanced generative deep learning models that focus on producing and transforming visual content.

Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany
December 2025
$300.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EdTechFoundational AISoftware

Harmonic is an artificial intelligence lab that develops mathematical reasoning engine designed to tackle complex mathematical problems.

Palo Alto, United States
November 2025
$120.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About NVIDIA

How many companies has NVIDIA invested in?

NVIDIA has invested in 193 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does NVIDIA invest in?

NVIDIA's top investment sectors include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Information Technology, Foundational AI, Generative AI. The firm invests across 47 different industry categories.

What is NVIDIA's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, OpenAI received $110.0B in a Corporate Round round. NVIDIA's total known invested capital is $214.7B.

What is the average investment size for NVIDIA?

NVIDIA's average investment size is $1.5B across its portfolio of 193 companies.

What are NVIDIA's most recent investments?

Recent NVIDIA portfolio additions include Lumentum, Ayar Labs, OpenAI, Sakana AI, Wayve. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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