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Paris, France · Founded 2023

Mistral AI

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About Mistral AI

Mistral AI builds powerful open-weight language models that outperform much larger counterparts. Based in Paris, Mistral has become Europe's leading AI lab, releasing models like Mistral 7B, Mixtral, and Mistral Large. Their mix-of-experts architecture delivers GPT-4 class performance at a fraction of the compute cost.

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Company facts

Category
AI
Funding stage
Series B
Total raised
$1.1B
Founded
2023
Team size
100–200
HQ
Paris
Country
France
Website
mistral.ai

Founders of Mistral AI

  • Arthur Mensch
  • Guillaume Lample
  • Timothée Lacroix

Investors backing Mistral AI

  • Andreessen Horowitz
  • General Catalyst
  • Lightspeed

Frequently asked questions

What does Mistral AI do?

Mistral AI builds powerful open-weight language models that outperform much larger counterparts. Based in Paris, Mistral has become Europe's leading AI lab, releasing models like Mistral 7B, Mixtral, and Mistral Large. Their mix-of-experts architecture delivers GPT-4 class performance at a fraction of the compute cost.

Where is Mistral AI based?

Mistral AI is based in Paris, France.

When was Mistral AI founded?

Mistral AI was founded in 2023.

How much has Mistral AI raised?

Mistral AI has raised $1.1B in their Series B round.

Who founded Mistral AI?

Mistral AI was founded by Arthur Mensch, Guillaume Lample, Timothée Lacroix.

Who has invested in Mistral AI?

Mistral AI is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Lightspeed.

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