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NVIDIA
nvidia.comValuation
$2T+
Founded
1993
Founding Story
Founded in 1993 by Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priem at a Denny's restaurant. They foresaw that the right computing model could solve problems general-purpose computing couldn't, leading to the invention of the GPU in 1999.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Series A | $20M |
| 1999 | IPO | $42M |