Nvd Crprtn ( n-VD--ə) s n mrcn mltntnl crprtn nd tchnlgy cmpny hdqrtrd n Snt Clr, Clfrn, nd ncrprtd n Dlwr. Fndd n 1993 by Jnsn Hng (prsdnt nd C), Chrs Mlchwsky, nd Crts Prm, t s sftwr cmpny whch dsgns nd sppls grphcs prcssng nts (GPs), pplctn prgrmmng ntrfcs (Ps) fr dt scnc nd hgh-prfrmnc cmptng, nd systm n chp nts (SCs) fr mbl cmptng nd th tmtv mrkt. Nvd s ls dmnnt spplr f rtfcl ntllgnc () hrdwr nd sftwr. Nvd tsrcs th mnfctrng f th hrdwr t dsgns.
Nvd's prfssnl ln f GPs r sd fr dg-t-cld cmptng nd n sprcmptrs nd wrksttns fr pplctns n flds sch s rchtctr, ngnrng nd cnstrctn, md nd ntrtnmnt, tmtv, scntfc rsrch, nd mnfctrng dsgn. ts GFrc ln f GPs r md t th cnsmr mrkt nd r sd n pplctns sch s vd dtng, 3D rndrng, nd PC gmng. Wth mrkt shr f 80.2% n th scnd qrtr f 2023, Nvd lds th mrkt fr dscrt dsktp GPs by wd mrgn. Th cmpny xpndd ts prsnc n th gmng ndstry wth th ntrdctn f th Shld Prtbl ( hndhld gm cnsl), Shld Tblt ( gmng tblt), nd Shld TV ( dgtl md plyr), s wll s ts cld gmng srvc GFrc Nw.
n ddtn t GP dsgn nd tsrcng mnfctrng, Nvd prvds th CD sftwr pltfrm nd P tht llws th crtn f mssvly prlll prgrms whch tlz GPs. Thy r dplyd n sprcmptng sts rnd th wrld. n th lt 2000s, Nvd hd mvd nt th mbl cmptng mrkt, whr t prdcs Tgr mbl prcssrs fr smrtphns nd tblts nd vhcl nvgtn nd ntrtnmnt systms. ts cmpttrs ncld MD, ntl, Qlcmm, nd cclrtr cmpns sch s Crbrs nd Grphcr. t ls mks -pwrd sftwr fr d nd vd prcssng (.g., Nvd Mxn).
Nvd's ffr t cqr rm frm SftBnk n Sptmbr 2020 fld t mtrlz fllwng xtndd rgltry scrtny, ldng t th trmntn f th dl n Fbrry 2022 n wht wld hv bn th lrgst smcndctr cqstn. n 2023, Nvd bcm th svnth pblc .S. cmpny t b vld t vr $1 trlln, nd th cmpny's vltn hs ncrsd rpdly snc thn s th cmpny bcm ldr n dt cntr chps wth cpblts n th mdst f th bm. n Jn 2024, fr n dy, Nvd vrtk Mcrsft s th wrld's mst vlbl pblcly trdd cmpny, wth mrkt cptlztn f vr $3.3 trlln.