Ai French startups Mistral artificial intelligence is finalizing an investment of 2 billion euros With a post-Money evaluation of $ 14 billion, Bloomberg reports, positioning society as one of the most precious technological startups in Europe. Tea Two-year-old open-ob rivalFounded by Form Deepmind and Meta Researchers, Open Source Language Models and chats, its chatbot built for the European public.

Mistral is not commenting on the report, but the round would occupy the first great increase in Mistral Sale June 2024, when it was evaluated for 5.8 billion euros. The company has previously collected over 1 billion euros from important investors, included Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst.

The investment comes when AI European startups get unprecedented momentum. European artificial intelligence companies have obtained more investments for the year more in the first quarter of 2025, according to Dealroom, With 12 European startups reaching unicorn status In the first half of the year. To drive this wave is the adorable AI coding platform in Sweden who has reached a $ 1.8 billion of evaluation In July just eight months after its launch.