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NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA is a full-stack accelerated computing company (GPUs and AI/accelerated computing platforms) plus AI software, developer tools, and data-center networking solutions.

Focus Areas
GPU and accelerated computing, AI software and developer tools (CUDA), Data-center networking and platforms
Website
www.nvidia.com

Tracked deals

12

12 tracked deals across 2020-2026.

Recent pace

3

3 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

10 buyout · 2 growth capital

NVIDIA Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for NVIDIA. 2 2020 3 2024 4 2025 ~4 est. 3 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    NVIDIA
    Target
    Hugging Face
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for approximately $12.93 billion, bringing one of the largest open AI model and developer platforms under the chipmaker. NVIDIA plans to scale Hugging Face’s platform and strengthen infrastructure and global AI access for developers and institutions while keeping Hugging Face open for the broader ecosystem.

  • Buyer
    NVIDIA, SoftBank Group, OpenAI
    Target
    SB Energy
    Industry
    Infrastructure

    NVIDIA secured land, power, and shell capacity through a partnership with SB Energy at the PORTS-Pike Technology Campus in Pike County, Ohio, to exclusively host NVIDIA AI compute. SB Energy will build, own, and operate the data center under a 20-year lease to OpenAI, while NVIDIA also invests $1.5 billion in SB Energy to support its AI infrastructure growth.

  • June 10, 2026
    Buyer
    NVIDIA
    Target
    Kumo AI
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA has acquired Kumo AI in a deal reported to be valued at $400 million. Kumo AI develops foundation models for relational data and enterprise applications, including financial-services use cases such as fraud detection and customer churn analysis.

  • Buyer
    NVIDIA
    Target
    Intel
    Location
    United States

    Intel and NVIDIA announced a broad collaboration to co-develop custom CPU/GPU products for data centers and personal computing. As part of the agreement, NVIDIA will invest $5 billion in Intel common stock at $23.28 per share, subject to standard closing conditions including regulatory approvals.

  • June 27, 2025
    Buyer
    Nvidia
    Target
    CentML
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Nvidia has acquired Toronto-based AI startup CentML, including its technology, employees and customers. Several CentML co-founders and at least 15 engineers have joined Nvidia and CentML will cease operations, with its subscription AI-optimization services being discontinued.

  • Buyer
    Nvidia
    Target
    Gretel
    Type
    Buyout

    Nvidia has acquired synthetic data startup Gretel in a nine-figure deal, folding Gretel’s team of roughly 80 employees into Nvidia to integrate its synthetic-data platform into Nvidia’s cloud and generative AI services. The purchase price reportedly exceeds Gretel’s most recent $320 million valuation; Gretel provides a synthetic data platform and APIs used by developers and privacy-sensitive end markets such as healthcare and finance.

  • Buyer
    Nvidia
    Target
    Augtera Networks
    Type
    Buyout

    Nvidia acquired AIOps network-monitoring specialist Augtera Networks in December 2024, with Augtera folded into Nvidia’s Spectrum-X networking product portfolio. Financial terms were not disclosed; Augtera’s founders and key engineers have joined Nvidia and the company’s website now redirects to Nvidia.

  • September 25, 2024
    Buyer
    NVIDIA
    Target
    OctoAI
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA has acquired Seattle-based OctoAI, a startup that provides tooling and infrastructure to build and run generative AI models. The deal — reported at roughly $165 million before adjustments and with potential incentives that could push consideration higher — brings OctoAI's ML compiler and model-serving technology and team into NVIDIA to bolster its AI infrastructure offerings.

  • Buyer
    Nvidia
    Target
    Shoreline Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire incident-automation startup Shoreline Inc. in a deal valued at around $100 million, according to Bloomberg. Shoreline, founded in 2019, provides cloud observability and runbook-driven remediation software for AWS, Azure and Google Cloud and had raised roughly $57 million from investors including Insight Venture Partners, NTT Venture Capital and Dawn Capital.

  • April 26, 2024
    Buyer
    NVIDIA
    Target
    Run:ai
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA has acquired Run:ai, an Israel-based Kubernetes-native workload orchestration software provider that optimizes GPU resources for AI workloads. NVIDIA said it will continue offering Run:ai's products, integrate its capabilities into NVIDIA platforms (including DGX and DGX Cloud), and Run:ai's founders indicated the software will be open-sourced to broaden ecosystem access.

  • Buyer
    NVIDIA Corporation
    Target
    Cumulus Networks
    Industry
    Software
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA announced plans to acquire Cumulus Networks, the Mountain View–based developer of Cumulus Linux and open networking software for data-center switches. The acquisition expands NVIDIA’s networking software capabilities—enabling deeper integration across chips, switching hardware (including NVIDIA Mellanox Spectrum) and network operating software to support accelerated, software-defined data centers.

  • Buyer
    NVIDIA Corporation
    Target
    Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    NVIDIA Corporation completed its acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. on April 27, 2020 for a transaction value of $7 billion. The deal combines NVIDIA's AI and compute capabilities with Mellanox's high-performance networking products to deliver end-to-end solutions for next-generation data centers and high-performance computing customers.

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