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CoreWeave eyes insurers' money for AI build-out

CoreWeave's co-founder is eyeing insurers' vast capital for loans to fund data centres, the Nvidia-backed cloud provider's latest bid for money; insurers, famously, worry for a living.

On air: Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock on BBN Tonight
Published 6:33 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Photo: Nvidia — Photo: Coolcaesar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · altered by BBN, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

First reported by Financial Times: “CoreWeave targets ‘unlimited’ insurance money to fund AI build-out”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 6:33 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock.
Topics: AI.

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Financial TimesCoreWeave targets ‘unlimited’ insurance money to fund AI build-out

What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Financial Times reports CoreWeave is looking to insurers for what it calls unlimited capital to fund its AI build-out.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA co-founder is eyeing the vast capital that insurers hold, to make loans for data centres. It is a bold new chapter, Hank.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUnlimited.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe word is aspirational. Insurers backing data centres means a whole new revenue stream for people whose job is worrying.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe company is backed by Nvidia, the report says. The insurers have not been quoted, and we do not know their appetite.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorInsurers are famously relaxed people.