# Jensen Huang

> Jensen Huang is a Series C investor at NVIDIA backing Artificial Intelligence. See 16 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NVIDIA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nvidia)
- Location: Los Altos, United States
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 19%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jenhsunhuang
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/jensen__huang
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562096528435

Jensen Huang is a Series C investor at NVIDIA in Los Altos focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Jensen Huang is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of NVIDIA. He previously worked at Denny's · Seasonal as a Dishwasher, Busboy, and Waiter. Jensen Huang attended Stanford University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 44% |
| Machine Learning | 6 | 38% |
| Software | 3 | 19% |
| Generative AI | 3 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 19% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 4 | 25% |
| Series D | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |
| Series B | 1 | 6% |
| Series E | 1 | 6% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 31% |
| Canada | 2 | 13% |
| Japan | 1 | 6% |
| Israel | 1 | 6% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MediaTek | MediaTek is a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions. The company is a market leader and pioneer in cutting-edge SOC system solutions for wireless communications, high-definition TV, optical storage, DVD and Blu-ray products. | $3.9B | Post-IPO Debt | Aug 31, 2026 | http://www.mediatek.com |
| Runway | Runway provides a suite of generative artificial intelligence tools that enable the creation and editing of images, videos, animations, and multimedia content using text prompts or visual inputs. The company offers models and creative tooling that support video generation from text or other media, image synthesis, and motion-aware editing within abrowser-based platform, along with APIs for integrating capabilities into external workflows. Runway’s technology includes iterative model versions such as Gen-4 and Aleph that help users direct visual style, scene continuity, and character consistency in generated sequences. Its platform also includes features for masking, compositing, motion tracking, and additional creative controls that work alongside generation models to support production workflows. Runway is positioned as an AI-driven creative toolkit for storytellers, filmmakers, and content producers seeking to prototype and produce visual content with machine learning assistance. | $315M | Series E | Feb 10, 2026 | https://runwayml.com/ |
| Waabi | Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before. | $750M | Series C | Jan 28, 2026 | https://waabi.ai/ |
| Cohere | Cohere develops artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises, focusing on natural language processing and large language model deployments. The company offers API-based access to models that support tasks such as summarization, search, classification, and content generation. It enables organizations to integrate these models into internalsystems across regulated industries, including finance and healthcare. Cohere provides infrastructure that is cloud-agnostic and can be deployed on-premise or across public clouds. It also supports retrieval-augmented generation and offers tooling designed to align models with enterprise data and compliance needs. In addition to its core technology, | $100M | Series D | Sep 24, 2025 | https://cohere.ai/ |
| Cohere | Cohere develops artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises, focusing on natural language processing and large language model deployments. The company offers API-based access to models that support tasks such as summarization, search, classification, and content generation. It enables organizations to integrate these models into internalsystems across regulated industries, including finance and healthcare. Cohere provides infrastructure that is cloud-agnostic and can be deployed on-premise or across public clouds. It also supports retrieval-augmented generation and offers tooling designed to align models with enterprise data and compliance needs. In addition to its core technology, | $500M | Series D | Aug 14, 2025 | https://cohere.ai/ |
| TerraPower | TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR). | $650M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 18, 2025 | http://www.terrapower.com |
| Rescale | Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.The high-performance computing cloud platform delivers intelligent computing for digital R&D and enables more than 300 customers from startups to Fortune 50 enterprises to accelerate design cycles and time tomarket. Rescale gives research scientists and engineers the ability to run their simulation and artificial intelligence workloads on the cloud provider of their choice, using specialized hardware architectures and software templates optimized for their use cases, without any set-up or maintenance. Investors such as Initialized Capital, Keen Venture Partners, SineWave Ventures, Data Collective, ITV Ventures, Jump Capital, and M12 (formerly Microsoft Ventures), as well as Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Quiet Capital, Streamlined Ventures, Translink Capital, Two Roads Group, Y Combinator, Hitachi Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, NVIDIA, Republic Labs, and Samsung Catalyst Fund backs Rescale.In 2011, Joris Poort and Adam McKenzie headquartered the company in San Francisco, California. | $115M | Series D | Apr 07, 2025 | http://www.rescale.com |
| Sakana AI | Sakana AI creates a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence. | $209.3M | Series A | Sep 04, 2024 | https://sakana.ai/ |
| Cohere | Cohere develops artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises, focusing on natural language processing and large language model deployments. The company offers API-based access to models that support tasks such as summarization, search, classification, and content generation. It enables organizations to integrate these models into internalsystems across regulated industries, including finance and healthcare. Cohere provides infrastructure that is cloud-agnostic and can be deployed on-premise or across public clouds. It also supports retrieval-augmented generation and offers tooling designed to align models with enterprise data and compliance needs. In addition to its core technology, | $500M | Series D | Jul 22, 2024 | https://cohere.ai/ |
| Waabi | Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before. | $200.5M | Series B | Jun 18, 2024 | https://waabi.ai/ |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Salesforce Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/salesforce-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [AMD Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amd-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Google](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Radical Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/radical-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About NVIDIA

VC Fund · Santa Clara, United States

NVIDIA develops full-stack software and enterprise hardware solutions used across automotive, healthcare, and data center industries. Organizations utilize NVIDIA technology to build generative artificial intelligence tools, run autonomous vehicle simulations, and accelerate medical research workflows.

5 contacts available at NVIDIA.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alison Lowndes | Artificial Intelligence DevRel \| EMEA | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alison-lowndes |
| Garren Givens | Vice President, Professional Services | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garren-givens |
| Gerard Andrews | Senior Product Marketing Manager, Robotics | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gerard-andrews-da0e |
| Greg Estes | VP Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-estes |
| Jeremy Archuleta | Senior System Safety Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeremy-archuleta |

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## FAQ

### What does Jensen Huang invest in?

Jensen Huang invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Software startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Jensen Huang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jensen Huang closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 16 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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