Mistral AI
Startup lab · founded 2023 · Paris, France · about 350 people (Nov 2025)
Europe's leading model maker: efficient open-weight models, Mixtral's mixture of experts, and Le Chat.
Known for
| Year | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mistral 7Barxiv.org | arxiv.org |
| 2024 | Mixtral of Expertsarxiv.org | arxiv.org |
| 2025 | Magistralarxiv.org | arxiv.org |
Leaders
On Leaders| Person | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer and co-founder · since Apr 2023 | en.wikipedia.org | |
| CTO | en.wikipedia.org |
Models
| Model | Standing |
|---|---|
| Mistral Medium 3Flagship | Released 2025 · mistral.ai |
Funding and compute
On Funding| Date | Deal | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Series D$3.6B, at a $24.4B valuationtechcrunch.com | techcrunch.com |
Links
| Where | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | mistral.ai |
| Blog | mistral.ai/news |
| GitHub | mistralai |
| Hugging Face | mistralai |
| X | @MistralAI |
| Blogs | Mistral AI News on Blogs |
| Leaders | Leadership on Leaders |
| Funding | 1 round on Funding |
| Companies | Mistral AI across fru.dev |
About, sources and history
- Type
- Startup lab, ai research
- Headcount
- About 350 (Nov 2025), wikidata.org
- Sources
- wikidata.org Q119718658
- Registry
- Mistral AI on Companies
History
- 2026-09-24 Added to Labs