# Who does CoreWeave pay? Who are its key suppliers?
Canonical: https://valuechain.wiki/coreweave · Facet: suppliers · Updated: 2026-07-12T08:25:11.954429+00:00 · Source: ValueChain.wiki (cited money-flow graph)

**Citable summary**: CoreWeave's confirmed suppliers/cost counterparties include NVIDIA, Core Scientific, Vertiv plus 2 undisclosed/aggregate relationships. Per the valuechain.wiki graph: 5 cost edges, backed by 8 dated sources, 3 of them primary filings (as of 2026-07-12).

### NVIDIA (high)  → /nvidia.md
- note: Buys NVIDIA GPUs at scale ($6.3B+ orders); NVIDIA invests $2B and backstops unsold capacity.
- [confirms] SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-01) https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=CRWV&type=10-K: "CoreWeave 10-K: NVIDIA-GPU dependence and customer structure."
- [confirms] Wowtale (KO, news, published 2026-01-27) https://wowtale.net/2026/01/27/253840/: "NVIDIA invests $2B in CoreWeave and agrees to buy unsold capacity (circular)."
- [confirms] ZDNet Korea (KO, news, published 2025-09-16) https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20250916175927: "NVIDIA invests $2B in CoreWeave and agrees to buy unsold capacity (circular)."
- [confirms] Mostly Metrics (EN, research, published 2025-03-09) https://www.mostlymetrics.com/p/coreweave-ipo-s1-breakdown: "CoreWeave buys GPUs from NVIDIA and rents them out at a markup."

### Core Scientific (high)  → /core-scientific.md
- note: Hosts GPUs in Core Scientific 590MW infrastructure. CoreWeave's ~$9B all-stock acquisition of Core Scientific was terminated on 2025-10-30 after CS shareholders rejected it, so the two maintain a hosting-supply relationship without a merger.
- [confirms] Core Scientific IR (EN, filing, published 2025-10-30) https://investors.corescientific.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/124/core-scientific-announces-termination-of-merger-agreement-with-coreweave: "On 2025-10-30 CS shareholders rejected the CoreWeave merger (20.75M for vs 203.45M against); the agreement terminated immediately. The hosting relationship continues."
- [confirms] Forbes (EN, news, published 2025-09-22) https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2025/09/22/coreweaves-29-billion-bet-that-its-debt-fueled-ai-boom-wont-go-bust/: "Planned $9B acquisition of data-center owner Core Scientific (~1.5GW power)."
- [confirms] Core Scientific (EN, filing, published 2025-06-01) https://investors.corescientific.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/74/core-scientific-to-provide-approximately-200-mw-of-infrastructure-to-host-coreweaves-high-performance-computing-services-capturing-significant-ai-compute-opportunity: "Hosts GPUs in Core Scientific 590MW infrastructure."

### Vertiv (high)  → /vertiv.md
- note: Sources datacenter power/cooling from Vertiv.
- [confirms] Vertiv (EN, news, published 2025-01-01) https://www.vertiv.com/en-us/about/news-and-insights/articles/blog-posts/how-vertiv-and-coreweave-are-orchestrating-ai-innovation/: "Sources datacenter power/cooling from Vertiv."

### Super Micro (mid)  → /super-micro.md
- note: AI servers to CoreWeave.
- [confirms] Wowtale (KO, news, published 2026-01-27) https://wowtale.net/2026/01/27/253840/: "AI servers to CoreWeave."

### 데이터센터·전력 (비공개) (mid)
- note: Datacenter lease, power and buildout costs.
- [confirms] SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-03-01) https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=CRWV&type=10-K: "Heavy capital into 32 datacenters, buildout and power."

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