Sources: Paris-based Mistral AI is in the final stages of raising ~€450M at a ~$2B valuation; a16z could provide €200M and Nvidia and Salesforce €120M in debt
less than 12 months after founding Aamir Sheikh / Cryptopolitan : Mistral AI Secures $487 Million Funding Led by Andreessen Horowitz, Emerging as a Strong Competitor to OpenAI PYMNTS.com : Mistral AI Raises $487 Million in Round Led by Andreessen Horowitz Nickie Louise / TechStartups : OpenAI rival Mistral AI nears $2 billion valuation with backing from Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia, others Newb / New.blicio.us : Mistral AI Secures $487 Million in Funding, Reaching $2 Billion Valuation Jofie Yordan / Tech in Asia : Mistral in talks to close $487m round at $2b valuation