Founded in 1993 by Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem, NVIDIA introduced the GPU in 1999 and launched its CUDA computing platform in 2006, laying the groundwork for modern AI. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company posted record revenue of $215.9 billion in fiscal 2026, up 65% year on year, with its data center business alone contributing $193.7 billion. In India, NVIDIA runs engineering and business operations across six cities including Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, and signed a 760,000 sq ft office lease in Bengaluru in 2026, its largest office commitment in the country.