AI IntelligenceSep 8, 2026Primary Market
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Mistral · €3B · Series D
Mistral raises €3 billion in Samsung-led round at €21 billion valuation: French AI startup Mistral has raised a €3 billion Series D funding round led by Samsung. The investment values the company at €21 billion, up from €11.7 billion a year ago. Mistral plans to use the capital to expand into data centers beyond its core focus of developing AI models.
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Mistral raises €3 billion in Samsung-led round at €21 billion valuation: French AI startup Mistral has raised a €3 billion Series D funding round led by Samsung. The investment values the company at €21 billion, up from €11.7 billion a year ago. Mistral plans to use the capital to expand into data centers beyond its core focus of developing AI models.
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