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Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project

Monday, August 17, 2026


Nvidia announced a $1.5 billion investment in SoftBank's data center developer. The investment secures Nvidia chip placements in a data center project associated with OpenAI. SoftBank is the majority shareholder in the data center developer.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/nvidia-investing-1-5b-in-softbank-data-center-developer-behind-openai-project/

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