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Mistral 🇫🇷

Series D

Full-stack AI solutions for enterprises and governments, focusing on high-stakes industries such as finance, manufacturing, and defense.

About Mistral

Mistral provides services for building customized AI systems tailored to specific business needs, focusing on high-impact use cases and operationalizing AI with security and compliance. The technology encompasses model customization, targeted training, and integration with existing systems, enabling enterprises to deploy AI solutions effectively while ensuring governance and continuous performance improvement.

Mistral is a France-based company founded in 2023, now around 1620 people. It has raised $7.5B in disclosed funding, starting with a Seed in 2023. FundFinder classes it as AI & ML.

Founder: Arthur Mensch (Co-founder & CEO; previously Ensae Paristech, Google DeepMind; Université Paris-Saclay).

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Series D · Sep 2026

  • EQT Ventures — EQT Ventures provides support and capital to bold and ambitious founders on their journeys to global success. · cheques £1M – £50M
  • Eurazeo — Pan-European VC fund investing from seed to Series B, sector-agnostic. · cheques £1.5M – £15M
  • Firstminute Capital — Firstminute Capital is an early-stage venture fund founded in 2017 and based in London. · cheques £1M – £5M
  • General Catalyst — General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that makes early-stage and transformational investments · cheques £500k – £2M
  • Headline — Headline is a global venture capital firm investing in winning teams across stages and geographies. · cheques £1.5M – £15M

Funding history

Jun 2023Seed · €105M
Dec 2023Series A · €385M
Jun 2024Series B · €600M
Sep 2025Series C · €1.7B

● rounds tracked in this directory · ○ earlier rounds web-verified from public announcements. Amounts as announced; undisclosed rounds omitted.

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