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Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2033
Lemkin: Nvidia will reach $10 trillion cumulative bookings in 5-7 years
“I think there's a high degree of confidence that most of the roads lead back to Nvidia reaching 10 trillion of cumulative, cumulative bookings over the next five to seven years.”
Jason Lemkin Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 9:14 NVIDIA Predicts $1TRN in Revenue: Everything You Need to Know From GTC & Anduril Lands $20B Contract · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Ross: Nvidia will be worth $10 trillion in five years
“I personally would be surprised if in five years NVIDIA wasn't worth 10 trillion, but I can't predict the outcome.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 0:18 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Mostaque: Only five or six foundation model companies will survive
“I think that there's only going to be five or six foundation model companies in the world in three years, five years. ... I think it's going to be us, NVIDIA Google, Microsoft OpenAI, and Meta and Apple probably are the ones that train these models.”
Emad Mostaque May 17, 2023 ▶ 45:46 Emad Mostaque: These 5 Companies Will Win the AI War; Why We Need National Data Sets | E1015 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Tunguz: Nvidia revenue concentration is 10x worse than Lucent during dot-com bubble
“So Nvidia, two customers for Nvidia represent more than 40% of revenues. Four percent represent more than 50% of revenues. I went back and looked at the dot-com era, the networking companies. NVIDIA is 10 times more concentrated in terms of revenue than Lucent…”
Tomasz Tunguz Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 43:27 Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA - Why? & Why VC Will Hit $1TRN and The Opening of Retail · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Lehmann: Screenless dedicated AI inference computers will be in every home
“I think when it comes to AI and personal AI, we may be at a moment in time where there is an opportunity for a new computer, a new type of computer that we may see in every home. A computer that runs your own personal AI on a chip that does not have to be as p…”
Bastian Lehmann Apr 8, 2024 ▶ 49:51 Bastian Lehmann: How the Uber Deal Went Down and How a $2.65BN Deal Turned into $5BN | E1137 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Not yet assessed · timeframe Sep 2027
O'Driscoll alleges Poolside effectively cashed out via Nvidia product license
“A few weeks ago, Poolside effectively didn't, they would deny that they sold, but they sold a license for their product to NVIDIA, which was an open weight enterprise US focused model, and they, you know, the company still exists, but they cashed out quite a l…”
Rory O'Driscoll Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 1:18:13 Jensen Huang Declares AGI Has Arrived | Tesla Launches Cybercabs | Index Pulls Out of Town
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
O'Driscoll: Probability of Nvidia Missing Near-Term Earnings Is Zero
“The demand for their product is such that they're entirely supply constrained, so the probability of a near-end miss is plus or minus zero, right?”
Rory O'Driscoll Sep 3, 2026 ▶ 2:02 NVIDIA Crushes Quarter | OpenAI Cuts Off Cursor | Instinct Hits $2.5B Valuation
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Reyes: Nvidia will likely hit a $10 trillion market cap within three years
“I think that there's a real serious chance that if we let SpaceX Be worth two or three trillion, then NVIDIA probably is worth 10. And so I think that the answer's likely yes.”
Eno Reyes Aug 29, 2026 ▶ 1:20:03 Should American Enterprises Work With Open-Source Chinese Models? | Only 10% of Neo-labs survive
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Murdock: Nvidia valuation will surpass $10 trillion in five years
“Over.”
Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 ▶ 59:40 The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2036
Frankel: Photonic Computing Will Disrupt or Be Acquired by Nvidia Within a Decade
“In my view, if you say in 10 years time, and I am not a thematic investor, but I am such a deep believer in The status quo being changed always, and not, and like nothing stays the same. I think photonic computing is coming down the line, and I think that's go…”
David Frankel Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 1:16:31 The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Angelopoulos: Enterprise AI adoption will 10X Nvidia reliably
“But I think the enterprise adoption of AI is going to be another 10 Xer for the industry. I think it'll 10 X NVIDIA very reliably.”
Anastasios Angelopoulos Aug 2, 2026 ▶ 1:03:09 Arena CEO: There Will be a $100BN US Open-Source Model & Data is a Trillion Dollar Market
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Angelopoulos: Nvidia is probably leading the race to a $10T valuation
“I think it's hard to say not NVIDIA. I think NVIDIA is probably in the lead there.”
Anastasios Angelopoulos Aug 2, 2026 ▶ 1:02:53 Arena CEO: There Will be a $100BN US Open-Source Model & Data is a Trillion Dollar Market
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
O'Driscoll: Slowing Compute Demand Will Force Nvidia To Debook Prior Revenue
“And if that slows down and there's excess capacity, these deals will look horrible because you'll not just not be, if you're Nvidia, you'll not just be not growing quickly. You'll be debooking prior revenue. You'll be kind of taking, you know, you'll be taking…”
Rory O’Driscoll Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 45:29 Enterprises Fear Frontier Models | Sam Altman Offers Trump 5% of OpenAI | DeepSeek Builds Own Chips · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Foody: NVIDIA will lose its monopoly in five years but remain most valuable
“And so I would guess that in five years, it doesn't feel like Nvidia has quite the same monopoly, but that's okay, because even if they only have 30 or 40% market share in the largest market in the world by far, that is the world's most valuable company.”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 52:19 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
O'Driscoll: Tech giants won't cut AI spending in 2026, keeping Nvidia sold out
“No one's going to blink on their investments for twenty-twenty-six. You actually know the next four quarters of NVIDIA announcement. You know the next four quarters of every one of the infrastructure, which is every single thing we can make. If you can count t…”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 16, 2026 ▶ 53:38 SpaceX's Financials Leaked: Is it Worth $2TN | Meta Debuts Muse Spark: Are They Back in the AI Race? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Lemkin: Nvidia will likely deprecate Groq's product line post-acquisition
“One, they could do, they could just deprecate the entire product line and do something brand new. They probably will.”
Jason Lemkin Jan 8, 2026 ▶ 11:52 Groq’s $20BN NVIDIA Deal | Why Sam Altman Doesn’t Care About Dilution & Invisible Unemployment 2026 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Custom chip competition will not threaten Nvidia's dominance in 2026
“You're a fool to invest against Nvidia for 2026. And I think you are arguably a fool to invest into Amazon in 20, 26 for a simple reason. Just a simple, I didn't say 20, 27 or 20, 28. It is not enough time for all this competition to come online. It is not eno…”
Jason Lemkin Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 57:00 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Ross: NVIDIA will retain 50%+ revenue share with 10% chip volume
“My prediction is that in five years, NVIDIA will still have over 50% of the revenue. However, they will have a minority of the chips sold. They might have, you know, minority share. They might have 51% of the revenue, and they might have 10% of the chips sold.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 1:13:52 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Open · timeframe Mar 2025
Feldman: Cerebras inference has been the fastest platform since August 2024 launch
“And every day since August 26th when we launched Inference, our way has been the fastest way across a whole set of models tested by artificial analysis and others.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 10:05 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Feldman: Nvidia's AI chip market share will fall to 50-60% in 5 years
“I think you know, in five years from now, NVIDIA is going to have 60. Somewhere between 50 and 60% of the market, right? I think right now they have approximately all of it. I think they will come down over time.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 45:43 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Sim: Boldstart will never fund AI startups spending mostly on Nvidia
“You will never find both start, for example, finding companies where, you know, they're raising 20 or thirty million dollars, and two thirds of that money goes to NVIDIA.”
Ed Sim Oct 27, 2023 ▶ 21:20 Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Lemkin: Nvidia will crush earnings in 2026 despite surging competitor attacks
“Nvidia's numbers are gonna crush this year, but we're gonna see all the daggers really coming out.”
Jason Lemkin Jan 8, 2026 ▶ 2:32 Groq’s $20BN NVIDIA Deal | Why Sam Altman Doesn’t Care About Dilution & Invisible Unemployment 2026 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Open · timeframe Nov 2025
Rory O'Driscoll: Four to five customers generate 70-80% of Nvidia's revenue
“The odd thing about the Nvidia business, unlike most other businesses, is four or five of their customers account for 80% of the revenue, something like that, 70, 80%.”
Rory O'Driscoll Nov 27, 2025 ▶ 6:48 Anthropic Raises $30B from Microsoft & NVIDIA & NVIDIA’s Core Business Faces TPU Threat · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Open
O'Driscoll: Six customers generate 83% of Nvidia's quarterly revenue
“I think six customers I saw on the last quarterly accounted for something like 83% of the revenue”
Rory O'Driscoll Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 10:10 The Impact of H1B Visas on Startups in the US & NVIDIA Invests $100BN Into OpenAI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Torres: Nvidia is the best 10-year stock hold due to compute demand
“I'm scared of the giants, they're not gonna last, but Nvidia, I think Compute, it's gonna, we're thirsty for Compute.”
Elias Torres Mar 21, 2025 ▶ 1:07:52 Elias Torres, Co-Founder and CEO @ Agency: What No One Tells You About Selling Your Company · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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