Nvidia Acquires Enfabrica CEO and Technology for $900 Million

September 22, 2025
Nvidia has invested over $900 million to hire Enfabrica CEO Rochan Sankar and license the company's technology, enhancing its AI networking capabilities.

Nvidia has made a significant investment of over $900 million to hire the CEO of Enfabrica, Rochan Sankar, along with other key staff members. This deal also includes the licensing of Enfabrica's technology, which is expected to bolster Nvidia's capabilities in AI networking.

The transaction, which involves both cash and stock options, highlights Nvidia's strategic focus on enhancing its AI infrastructure. Enfabrica, a Silicon Valley-based startup, is known for its innovative solutions in AI networking, particularly its ability to connect large numbers of GPUs efficiently. This acquisition is seen as a move to improve scalability and performance in Nvidia's AI data centers.

Enfabrica's technology, including its Accelerated Compute Fabric SuperNIC, is designed to address bottlenecks in AI data centers by enabling high-speed, low-latency communication between GPUs, CPUs, and other accelerators. This aligns with Nvidia's ongoing efforts to expand its AI capabilities and maintain its leadership in the field.

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