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Last updated: May 9, 2026, 5:30 PM ET
Technology & Private Equity AI Investment
Nvidia committed $40B techcrunch.com to equity deals across the artificial intelligence sector year-to-date, signaling sustained private capital appetite for foundational AI infrastructure. This massive deployment of capital continues to validate high valuations in nascent AI startups, driving significant activity for technology-focused private equity funds seeking early access to disruptive platforms Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year techcrunch.com.