Nvidia’s $2B CoreWeave Bet Delivers 125% Return as AI Cloud Stock Soars
Nvidia's strategic $2 billion investment in CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) during its 2025 IPO has yielded a 125% return, with shares climbing from $40 to $89 in under a year. The GPU giant now holds an 11.5%-13% stake in the AI-native cloud provider, cementing its position as a market-moving investor beyond semiconductors.
Retail traders flooded into CRWV following Nvidia's endorsement, though recent tech sector volatility has tested gains. CoreWeave's outperformance against peers highlights the premium markets assign to AI infrastructure plays with institutional backing.