CoreWeave, an Nvidia-backed GPU cloud provider, announced a $21 billion deal with Meta (2027-2032) bringing Meta's total commitment to $35+ billion. Within days, the company also raised $3.5 billion in convertible senior notes and secured an $8.5 billion delayed-draw term loan at investment-grade ratings, while announcing a multi-year agreement with Anthropic. The capital blitz demonstrates how aggressively AI infrastructure is being funded.
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Tens of billions in days: CoreWeave shows how aggressively AI infrastructure is being funded
CoreWeave's $35B+ haul from Meta plus $12B in fresh capital raises reveal GPU infrastructure as the new strategic chokepoint—whoever controls compute capacity controls AI deployment.
Monday, April 13, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Fortune AIBY sys://pipeline
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