Mistral raises €3B Series D, largest equity round ever for a European tech company
MistralAI · x · 2026-09-08
Mistral AI announced a €3B Series D — the largest equity round ever raised by a European tech company, just three years after launch. The company positions its open-weight models, products and infrastructure as a sovereign, no-lock-in alternative for organizations deploying AI.
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