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Nvidia reportedly eyes another investment in Perplexity AI at a $30B valuation

$30B. Nvidia is doubling down on Perplexity, signaling where the chip giant sees AI search heading.

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Why it matters

Nvidia's second investment in Perplexity at a $30B+ valuation reveals the chipmaker's portfolio strategy beyond selling GPUs—and validates AI search as a major compute consumer worth backing directly.

The key facts

5 to know
  1. Nvidia considering another investment in Perplexity AI

  2. Potential valuation: $30B+

  3. Represents 50%+ jump from previous valuation

  4. This would be Nvidia's second investment in the startup

  5. Source: The Information report, Aug 24 2026

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Publisher excerpt: Nvidia Corp. is reportedly considering making another investment in the artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity AI Inc. A report by The Information today says the chipmaker is holding talks with Perplexity about an investment that could push the startup’s valuation to more than $30…
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