NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop
As of 2026-10-09, NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop is announced and not yet completed, with a reported value of $6.3B, involving NVIDIA, CoreWeave. This status may change; this page reflects the wafergraph deals dataset as of 2026-10-09. NVIDIA agreed to buy up to $6.3B of CoreWeave capacity through 2032, backstopping unsold GPU time.
Deal record from the wafergraph deals corpus · every field traces to the sources listed below · page data as of 2026-10-09
- Type
- compute_deal
- Announced
- 2025-09-30
- Status
- announced
- Value
- $6.3B
- Parties
- NVIDIA (buyer), CoreWeave (supplier)
- Source confidence
- high
The companies involved
NVIDIA
Dominant AI accelerator and GPU designer; also networking via Mellanox line. leader in GPU & AI Accelerators, headquartered in United States, market cap $5.57T. 104 tracked suppliers, 45 tracked customers · supply-chain risk
CoreWeave
Largest pure-play GPU cloud (neocloud) renting NVIDIA capacity for AI. leader in GPU Clouds (Neoclouds), headquartered in United States, market cap $45.0B. 9 tracked suppliers, 15 tracked customers · supply-chain risk
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- NVIDIA's attempted Arm acquisition — $40.0B · 2020-09-13
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- Microsoft–CoreWeave GPU cloud deal — $10.0B · 2023-06-01
- OpenAI–CoreWeave $11.9B infrastructure deal — $11.9B · 2025-03-10
- Meta–CoreWeave $14.2B deal — $14.2B · 2025-09-30
- NVIDIA invests up to $100B in OpenAI — $100.0B · 2025-09-22
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Sources
Frequently asked questions3
- How much was NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop?
- NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop was valued at $6.3B.
- When was NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop announced?
- NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop was announced on 2025-09-30 and is announced.
- Who were the parties in NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop?
- NVIDIA (buyer), CoreWeave (supplier).
Cite as: wafergraph, “NVIDIA–CoreWeave $6.3B capacity backstop”, https://wafergraph.com/deal/nvidia_coreweave_backstop/ (data as of 2026-10-09).
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