A major repository and collaboration platform for open-source models, datasets and benchmarks
Price
$12,900,000,000
Date
2026-08-26
Buyer
Nvidia
Seller
Hugging Face
Type
Company Acquisition (Data Driven)
Region
Global
Market Context
The acquisition would give Nvidia control of a central distribution and discovery layer connecting AI developers, model artifacts, datasets and compute. It would also represent a sharp increase from Hugging Face’s $4.5 billion valuation in 2023 and reported $7 billion valuation discussions in 2025.
Term
Not disclosed
(One Time)
Confidence:
High
Citation:
DatFlash (2026).
"A major repository and collaboration platform for open-source models, datasets and benchmarks"
https://www.datflash.com/transaction/nvidia-aquires-hugging-face
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