Claim · 1993 · event · Stated in source · Supported

NVIDIA’s 2026 proxy statement says that Jen-Hsun Huang founded NVIDIA in 1993.

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What it connects

Jensen Huang → co-founded → NVIDIA

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Claim and evidence

Jensen Huangco-founded ↓NVIDIA

Machine-checked, not reviewed by an editorStated in sourceSupported

Supporting evidence: primary · 1 source

Date: 1993 · event Records dated 1993 →
Role: Founder (as worded)

Scope and limitsThe proxy says “founded”; it names no other founders in this passage, and the record makes no claim about the founding roster.

The evidence 01

primary sourceSupports the claim

NVIDIA Corporation 2026 Proxy Statement (Schedule 14A, definitive)

NVIDIA Corporation (filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission) · 2026-05-12

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Source excerpt

“Jen-Hsun Huang founded NVIDIA in 1993 and has served since its inception as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board.”

Location in source Director nominee profile, “JEN-HSUN HUANG”

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: NVIDIA Corporation (filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission)
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-29 (SHA-256 afa1d6c07d8330b28f0867707c1269f52a54736a3d222fab643918d0d1f2622f). Definitive proxy statement as filed on EDGAR, accession 0001045810-26-000036.
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Accessed: 2026-10-29
Language: English (en)
Attribution: NVIDIA Corporation (filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission), “NVIDIA Corporation 2026 Proxy Statement (Schedule 14A, definitive)”, 2026-05-12.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: The quotation (23 words) matched the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-29. Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes, PDF line-break hyphens and Unicode compatibility forms, so the source’s typography can differ. A cross-family machine check (2026-10-30, item 15) answered the record’s question blind from fresh retrievals and agreed with the record. No human editorial review.

Status and meaning

Editorial status. Not reviewed by an editor. An exploratory record that no editor has accepted. This status does not say whether a person has read any linked passage. Each evidence record above shows how it was checked.

Relation. Participation in founding an organisation or research team. Neither sole founding nor legal incorporation is implied.

Date. Year from the proxy; no month or incorporation date.

Record ID pp-ex-huang-nvidia-founded-1993