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Mistral AI Secures €3 Billion Funding Round Led by Samsung, Valuation Surpasses $21 Billion

French artificial intelligence firm Mistral AI has raised €3 billion in a new funding round spearheaded by Samsung Electronics. The investment pushes the company’s valuation beyond $21 billion, reinforcing its position as Europe’s leading AI developer amid global competition.

8 Sept, 05:00 — 8 Sept, 08:26
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ReutersVery High10h ago

French AI company Mistral hits $24 billion valuation in funding round - Reuters

French AI company Mistral hits $24 billion valuation in funding round  Reuters

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bloombergHigh10h ago

Mistral AI Raises €3 Billion With Samsung Leading the Round

French artificial intelligence company Mistral AI is raising €3 billion ($3.49 billion) in a Series D funding round, with Samsung Electronics joining the round. Chief Executive Officer Arthur Mensch argues that the company is probably still undervalued and that macroeconomic reasons are starting to show that open source models will win. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)

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NYTMostly Factual10h ago

French A.I. Start-Up Mistral Raises $3.5 Billion as Part of Strategy Shift

Mistral is trying to keep pace with American and Chinese rivals while offering customers a European alternative for artificial intelligence.

By Adam Satariano

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wsjHigh9h ago

Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment Round - WSJ

Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment Round  WSJ

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FTVery High10h ago

Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI race

New funding round led by Samsung comes as French AI model maker continues to challenge US and Chinese rivals

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le-mondeHigh6h ago

Mistral AI raises €3 billion in response to doubts over its strategic direction

The French artificial intelligence start-up, accused by some experts of having abandoned the race against its American and Chinese rivals to focus on data centers and services, insists it has not given up on producing cutting-edge models. It has secured its largest-ever funding round and welcomed Samsung as a shareholder.

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cnbcMostly Factual10h ago

Mistral bags $24 billion valuation as Samsung leads funding for Europe's AI champion

Mistral is betting on open-weight AI models to help it compete with players like OpenAI and Anthropic.

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Barron'sHigh8h ago

French AI Firm Mistral Valued At 21 Bn Euros After Latest Funding - Barron's

French AI Firm Mistral Valued At 21 Bn Euros After Latest Funding  Barron's

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France 24High8h ago

French AI firm Mistral valued at 21 bn euros after latest funding

Mistral announced Tuesday that it had raised three billion euros ($3.5 billion) in what it described as the largest-ever European tech fundraising, valuing the French AI firm at over 21 billion euros.

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straits-timesMostly Factual8h ago

Mistral AI raises $4.4b in Samsung-led round, at $31b valuation - The Straits Times

Mistral AI raises $4.4b in Samsung-led round, at $31b valuation  The Straits Times

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual10h ago

French AI company Mistral hits $24 billion valuation in funding round

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cnbc8 Sept, 05:00First to report

Mistral bags $24 billion valuation as Samsung leads funding for Europe's AI champion

NYT8 Sept, 05:00

French A.I. Start-Up Mistral Raises $3.5 Billion as Part of Strategy Shift

FT8 Sept, 05:00

Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI race

bloomberg8 Sept, 05:00

Mistral AI Raises €3 Billion With Samsung Leading the Round

channel-news-asia8 Sept, 05:01

French AI company Mistral hits $24 billion valuation in funding round

Reuters8 Sept, 05:03

French AI company Mistral hits $24 billion valuation in funding round - Reuters

le-figaro8 Sept, 05:15

Malgré une levée de 3 milliards d’euros, la promesse de souveraineté de Mistral AI à l’épreuve

orf8 Sept, 05:16

Mistral sammelt drei Milliarden Euro für KI-Expansion ein

wsj8 Sept, 05:34

Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment Round - WSJ

der-standard8 Sept, 06:10

Mistral sammelte weitere drei Milliarden Euro für KI-Expansion ein

seeking-alpha8 Sept, 06:30

Samsung, Nvidia, and BlackRock back Mistral AI in record €3B funding round

straits-times8 Sept, 06:34

Mistral AI raises $4.4b in Samsung-led round, at $31b valuation - The Straits Times

Barron's8 Sept, 07:02

French AI Firm Mistral Valued At 21 Bn Euros After Latest Funding - Barron's

France 248 Sept, 07:03

French AI firm Mistral valued at 21 bn euros after latest funding

die-presse8 Sept, 07:31

Europas KI-Hoffnung Mistral ist nun mehr als 21 Milliarden Euro wert [premium]

naftemporiki8 Sept, 07:45

Mistral: Άντλησε 3 δισ. ευρώ και αποτιμάται πλέον πάνω από 21 δισ. – Η Samsung ηγείται του νέου γύρου

tagesschau8 Sept, 08:04

Französisches KI-Start-up Mistral sammelt drei Milliarden Euro ein

le-monde8 Sept, 08:26

Mistral AI raises €3 billion in response to doubts over its strategic direction

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tvn248 Sept, 09:27

Miliardy euro na europejską AI. Konkurencja dla Chin i USA

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Yahoo8 Sept, 11:18

Mistral AI raises €3 billion in Samsung-led Series D round

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rzeczpospolita8 Sept, 13:50Latest update

Europejski czempion AI rośnie w siłę. Plejada inwestorów na pokładzie