IBM had 400,000 employees in 1985, the most valuable company in the US.
Now, 40 years later, Nvidia is 20x more valuable and 5x more profitable, but they have roughly 40,000 employees, 1/10th of the size.
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12 February 2026
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IBM had 400,000 employees in 1985, the most valuable company in the US.
Now, 40 years later, Nvidia is 20x more valuable and 5x more profitable, but they have roughly 40,000 employees, 1/10th of the size.
IBM had 400,000 employees in 1985, the most valuable company in the US.
Now, 40 years later, Nvidia is 20x more valuable and 5x more profitable, but they have roughly 40,000 employees, 1/10th of the size.
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