Technology Magazine June 2024 | Page 44

02 JENSEN HUANG
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02 JENSEN HUANG

COMPANY : NVIDIA REVENUE : US $ 26.97BN EMPLOYEES : 29,600 FOUNDED : 1993
Nvidia experienced huge AI and generative AI breakthroughs in 2023 , with CEO and Founder Jensen Huang announcing the company expected to become the world ’ s first trillion-dollar semiconductor stock .
After founding Nvidia alongside Curtis Priem and Chris Malachowsky in 1993 , Huang has navigated the company branching out from mainly focusing on gaming to being one of the most influential companies in the world today .
Under Huang ’ s leadership Nvidia has been the best-performing tech stock over the last year . In its Q3 2023 report for the 2024 financial year Nvidia announced that its total revenue was up 206 % year-on-year to US $ 18.12bn , particularly driven by strong data centre growth .
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