NVentures (NVIDIA)
NVIDIA's venture arm, scaled up through the AI boom.
Corporate VC & StrategicsFirmGlobal
Target market
AI, accelerated-computing and robotics companies across stages
Geography
Global
Overview
NVentures is NVIDIA's venture capital arm, stood up in 2022 and scaled rapidly as the AI cycle made NVIDIA the most sought-after strategic in venture. It invests across AI infrastructure, foundation-model applications, biotech and robotics — reported positions include Perplexity and Ayar Labs — and its presence in a round signals compute access and ecosystem alignment to downstream investors.
Key facts
- NVIDIA's VC arm, established in 2022
- Became one of the most active corporate AI investors by 2024
- Reported portfolio includes Perplexity and Ayar Labs
- Invests alongside NVIDIA's own balance-sheet strategic investments