{"id":982148,"date":"2025-12-26T10:47:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T05:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982148"},"modified":"2025-12-26T10:47:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T05:17:30","slug":"20-billion-all-cash-inside-nvidias-biggest-christmas-shopping-spree-ever-to-acquire-trump-jr-backed-ai-chip-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/26\/20-billion-all-cash-inside-nvidias-biggest-christmas-shopping-spree-ever-to-acquire-trump-jr-backed-ai-chip-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"$20 billion, all cash! Inside Nvidia&#8217;s biggest Christmas shopping spree ever to acquire Trump Jr-backed AI chip maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Jensen Huang&#8217;s Nvidia bought Israeli chip designer Mellanox for a little less than $7 billion, making hat its biggest acquisition at the time. Cut to now, the AI chipmaker has signed a $20 billion deal to buy assets from artificial intelligence startup Groq in an all-cash acquisition \u2014 its largest purchase to date, according to a CNBC report.<\/p>\n<p>Under the deal, Nvidia will buy Groq&#8217;s every asset excluding its nascent Groq cloud business, which will continue to operate \u201cwithout disruption\u201d, the startup which makes AI accelerator chips said in a blog post, without giving the financial details of the transaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Jensen Huang&#8217;s Nvidia bought Israeli chip designer Mellanox for a little less than $7 billion, making hat its biggest acquisition at the time. Cut to now, the AI chipmaker has signed a $20 billion deal to buy assets from artificial intelligence startup Groq in an all-cash acquisition \u2014 its largest purchase to date, according to a CNBC report. Under the deal, Nvidia will buy Groq&#8217;s every asset excluding its nascent Groq cloud business, which will continue to operate \u201cwithout disruption\u201d, the startup which makes AI accelerator chips said in a blog post, without giving the financial details of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}