{"id":726567,"date":"2026-05-10T08:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nvidia-has-already-committed-40b-to-equity-ai-deals-this-year\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T08:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:20:15","slug":"nvidia-has-already-committed-40b-to-equity-ai-deals-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nvidia-has-already-committed-40b-to-equity-ai-deals-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nvidia continues to be a major investor in the AI ecosystem, committing more than $40 billion to equity investments in AI companies \u2014 and that\u2019s just in these early months of 2026, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/05\/09\/nvidia-embraces-ai-investor-topping-40-billion-in-equity-bets-2026.html\">according to CNBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Much of that total comes from a single bet, a $30 billion investment in OpenAI. But CNBC reports that the chipmaker has also announced seven multi-billion dollar investments in publicly traded companies, most recently deals to invest up to $3.2 billion in glassmaker Corning and up to $2.1 billion in data center operator IREN.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve previously rounded up Nvidia\u2019s investments in AI startups, including 67 venture deals in 2025. And according to FactSet data, it\u2019s already participated in around two dozen investment rounds in private startups in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fact that Nvidia has been investing in some of its own customers has led to the recurring criticism that these are circular deals moving money back-and-forth between the same companies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wedbush Securities analyst Matthew Bryson said Nvidia\u2019s investments fall \u201csquarely into the circular investment <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>,\u201d but suggested that if successful, they could help the company build a \u201ccompetitive moat.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/05\/09\/nvidia-has-already-committed-40b-to-equity-ai-deals-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nvidia continues to be a major investor in the AI ecosystem, committing more than $40 billion to equity investments in AI companies \u2014 and that\u2019s just in these early months of 2026, according to CNBC. Much of that total comes from a single bet, a $30 billion investment in OpenAI. 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