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MediaTek Shares Hit Limit Up After Nvidia’s $3.5 Billion Investment
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · economic_daily · 2026-09-01
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MediaTek shares surged to the daily limit after securing a $3.9 billion investment through convertible bonds, with Nvidia contributing $3.5 billion.
What Happened
Strategic Investment: MediaTek successfully priced a $3.9 billion overseas convertible bond offering, attracting significant capital from AI giants Nvidia and Alphabet. Nvidia's $3.5 billion stake marks its first-ever investment in a Taiwanese company, signaling a major deepening of their partnership.
Technological Synergy: The collaboration focuses on integrating Nvidia’s NVLink Fusion and NVHBM technologies to enhance data center performance. Furthermore, MediaTek’s processors are set to serve as a foundational component for the next generation of Windows-based personal computers.
Market Performance: Following the announcement, MediaTek’s stock price jumped to the daily limit of 4,315 TWD at the market open. Investor enthusiasm was evident, with over 26,000 shares queued at the limit price, reflecting strong market confidence in the deal.
Industry Impact: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted the expanded partnership, describing MediaTek as one of their most critical allies. This transaction represents the largest overseas convertible bond issuance in Taiwan's capital market history, cementing MediaTek's pivotal role in the global AI ecosystem.
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