CoreWeave disclosed an impressive customer list when it filed its Form S-1 with the SEC prior to its initial public offering, including IBM, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Nvidia. Since then, CoreWeave has won new contracts with OpenAI and an unnamed hyperscaler, such that the company now has a revenue backlog of nearly $26 billion.

In 2024, Nvidia’s revenue soared to $130.5 billion, with AI-driven data center sales accounting for nearly 80% of its growth, reflecting a 93% year-over-year increase. Its CUDA software ecosystem further cements its dominance, creating a high barrier to entry for competitors like AMD or Intel.

Technology stocks have been under pressure this year due to the tariff-fueled turmoil, as evident from the flat performance of the Nasdaq Composite so far in 2025 (it was down as much as 24% at one point).