Raised
$4B
Date
May 2017
Source
Notes
SoftBank Vision Fund acquired a $4 billion, 4.9% stake in NVIDIA, making it the fourth-largest shareholder. SoftBank later sold this position in January 2019 for approximately $3.3 billion profit.
Other Rounds by NVIDIA
5| Round | Raised | Valuation | Lead Investor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARPA PERFECT Grant(grant) | $20M | DARPA | Dec 2012 | |
| DARPA UHPC Grant(grant) | $25M | DARPA | Aug 2010 | |
| IPO(equity) | $42M | $600M | Jan 1999 | |
| Venture Round(equity) | $18M | Sequoia Capital | 1993-1997 | |
| Seed(equity) | $2M | $6M | Sequoia Capital | 1993 |