CoreWeave

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Updated Aug 5, 2026

Overview

CoreWeave is a publicly traded AI hyperscaler (Nasdaq: CRWV) providing purpose-built cloud infrastructure, software, and services for large-scale AI training and inference. It serves AI labs, startups, and enterprises and became public in March 2025.

Primary product

CoreWeave Cloud: NVIDIA GPU- and CPU-accelerated compute with Kubernetes, storage, networking, bare metal, managed services, observability, and AI inference/training tooling.

Founded

2017

Headquarters

290 W Mt Pleasant Ave, Suite 4100, Livingston, New Jersey 07039, United States

Team size

Approximately 1,900–2,100 employees (public directory estimates; 881 at year-end 2024 and roughly 1,937–2,028 in 2026 estimates)

Work style

Flexible

Industry

Technology, Information and Internet

Sub-industry

AI cloud infrastructure / GPU cloud / high-performance computing

Offices

Livingston, NJ

New York, NY

Philadelphia, PA

Sunnyvale, CA

Bellevue, WA

London, UK

Business model

Usage-based cloud compute

Reserved and committed GPU capacity

Spot and Flex Reservations

Dedicated infrastructure and managed services

Enterprise and strategic customer contracts

Infrastructure-backed financing supporting capacity expansion

Funding

Stage

Public company; post-IPO growth financing

Total raised

$14.5B

Latest round

Post-IPO investment/private placement · Apr 2026

Latest amount

$1B

DDTL 5.0 facility

May 2026

$3.1B

Post-IPO investment

Apr 2026 · Jane Street

$1B

DDTL 4.0 facility

Mar 2026 · Blackstone Credit & Insurance

$8.5B

Post-IPO private placement

Jan 2026 · NVIDIA

$2B

Initial public offering

Mar 2025 · Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs

$1.5B

Series C

Mar 2025 · Stack Capital Group

$10M

Secondary share sale

Nov 2024 · Jane Street, Magnetar, Fidelity Management and Macquarie Capital

$650M

Conventional debt financing

Oct 2024 · Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs

$650M

GPU infrastructure-backed debt financing

May 2024 · Blackstone and Magnetar

$7.6B

Series B

May 2023 · Magnetar Capital

$200M

Seed

Feb 2019

$1.2M

People & investors

Leadership

Mike Intrator

Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder

Brian Venturo

Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder

Brannin McBee

Chief Development Officer and Co-founder

Peter Salanki

Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder

Nitin Agrawal

Chief Financial Officer

Chen Goldberg

Executive Vice President, Product & Engineering

Sachin Jain

Chief Operating Officer

Michelle O’Rourke

Chief People Officer

Kristen McVeety

General Counsel

Max Hjelm

Executive Vice President, Strategic Deals

Jean English

Chief Marketing Officer

Sandy Venugopal

Chief Information Officer

James Higgins

Chief Information Security Officer

Jeff Baker

Chief Accounting Officer

Jon Jones

Chief Revenue Officer

Investors

Blackstone

Coatue

Fidelity Management & Research

Work & culture

Company materials emphasize continuous learning, ownership, empowerment, customer obsession, collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and solving difficult infrastructure problems. Recruiting evidence indicates a fast-paced, operationally demanding environment; work location varies by role, with data-center, hardware, and some network roles requiring onsite work.

Work style

Flexible

Visa sponsorship

Limited

Compensation

Public job postings show role-specific base salaries plus discretionary bonus, equity awards, and benefits. One technical-support posting listed a $122,000–$163,000 U.S. base range; third-party estimates suggest substantially higher total compensation for senior infrastructure and software roles, but those estimates are not official.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance, reportedly 100% company-paid for eligible U.S. full-time roles

401(k) with employer match

Flexible PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with reported 15% discount for U.S. employees

Paid parental leave

Fertility and family-forming support through Carrot

Childcare support through Kinside

Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health

Life and disability insurance

FSA and HSA

Tuition reimbursement

Catered meals at offices and data centers

Product & market

Pricing

GPU/CPU usage pricing with On-Demand, Reservations, Spot, and Flex Reservations; dedicated and enterprise contract pricing is negotiated. CoreWeave advertises no ingress or egress charges for relevant cloud usage.

Differentiators

—Purpose-built, Kubernetes-native AI cloud rather than general-purpose hyperscale cloud
—Large-scale NVIDIA GPU availability and rapid deployment of new NVIDIA platforms
—Integrated compute, networking, storage, orchestration, and observability
—High-performance interconnects and optimized multi-GPU clusters
—Flexible capacity products including Spot and Flex Reservations
—No ingress or egress fees advertised
—Deep technical support and managed infrastructure for AI labs and enterprises
—Vertically integrated/long-term data-center and power strategy

Technology

NVIDIA Hopper, Blackwell and Vera Rubin platforms

GPU and CPU compute

Kubernetes / CoreWeave Kubernetes Service

NVIDIA InfiniBand and Spectrum-X Ethernet

RDMA/RoCE networking

Object and distributed storage

Bare metal servers

Mission Control

Tensorizer

Fleet and Node Lifecycle Controllers

Managed Grafana / observability

AI training and inference runtimes

Customers

Microsoft

OpenAI

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Approximately $5–6.5 billion annual revenue; reported FY2025 revenue was $5.131 billion and a third-party profile reported $6.23 billion trailing twelve-month revenue as of 2026-03-31.

Signals & risks

Acquisition

May 2026

CoreWeave announced an agreement to acquire Core Scientific to increase control of AI data-center infrastructure and power capacity; transaction status and completion should be verified in subsequent filings.

Source

Other

Mar 2026

CoreWeave closed an $8.5 billion GPU-backed delayed-draw term-loan facility, illustrating both financing access and substantial capital intensity/leverage.

Source

Other

May 2026

The company announced another $3.1 billion HPC-backed loan facility; debt-funded expansion and customer concentration remain material financial risks.

Source

Latest news

A Deep Dive on CoreWeave Innovations for NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72

CoreWeave Engineering Blog · Jul 2026

Described early Vera Rubin NVL72 deployment, liquid-cooling and observability work, and the company’s rack-scale AI infrastructure strategy.

CoreWeave to Acquire Core Scientific

CoreWeave · May 2026

Announced a strategic acquisition intended to vertically integrate data-center infrastructure and secure power capacity.

CoreWeave Closes $3.1 Billion Loan Facility

CoreWeave Investor Relations · May 2026

Announced a further HPC-backed facility for infrastructure dedicated to two large customer contracts.

CoreWeave Closes Landmark $8.5 Billion Financing Facility

Business Wire · Mar 2026

Closed an investment-grade-rated, GPU-backed delayed-draw term loan facility to fund contracted AI-cloud deployments.

CoreWeave Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Results

CoreWeave Investor Relations · Feb 2026

Reported FY2025 revenue of $5.131 billion, $66.8 billion revenue backlog, and continued expansion of AI-cloud capacity.

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