French company Mistral AIThe creator of artificial ielligence Le Chat And several open source fundameal models are recognized as one of the most promising French technology startups, and as the only European company, the ability to compete with Openai Has.
Reports. The company is attracting new capital that value it to $ 2 billion It is A figure that has grown dramatically over $ 2 billion in June. While Mistral AI iroduces itself as “the Green and Planned Independe Laboratory of the World’s Artificial Ielligence”, it is not yet known as its biggest competitors.
France‘s preside, Emmanuel MacronIn an ierview before the Paris Artificial Ielligence Summit in February, he said:
“Go and download Le Chat, made by Mistral, not ChatGpt by Openai.”
What is Mistral AI?
Mistral AI, which has been operating since year 5, has raised significa budgets under the slogan “Putting the Progressive Artificial Ielligence in the hands of all”. The company offers open source models and highlights its open approach against the approach of large competitors such as Openai.
Chat Assista Le Chat On iOS and Android is available and only two weeks after release, to 1 million downloads Receipt and ranked first free download at the French iOS store.
On July 1, Le Chat with new features including:
“Deep research” state
Multiplayed reasoning
Editing advanced image
Updated and capable Projects Chats and documes were added to organize chats and documes. Since September 1, Le Chat Ability Memories To remember the previous conversations.
Mistral AI models and tools
Mistral Large 2: Replace the original Mistral Large model
Pixral Large: New Multiple Model (1)
Magistral: Family of reasoning models (June 1)
Mistral Medium 3: Suitable Coding and STEM Tasks
VOXTRAL: Scholers Audio Model
Devstral: Free Coding Model under APACHE 2.0
Codestral: Code Production Model with Business Use Limit
LES Ministraux: Optimized models for edge devices
Also tools like Mistral OCR To convert PDF to text and Mistral Code They have been preseed for professional coding.
Founders and teams
Mistral AI was founded by three former US -based technology companies:
Consultas of the company include faces such as Jean-Charles Samuelian-Rero And His CedricThe former French digital minister is.
Open source and monetization models
All models are open. Free models include MISTRAL NEMO They are made in collaboration with Nvidia.
Le Chat has both free levels and Pro plan for $ 1.2 a moh. The Mistral AI also earns the earnings through APIs, models of models, and strategic partnerships, although general revenue is still within the eight -digit range.
Partnerships and collaborations
Mistral AI has collaborated with various companies and institutions:
Microsoft: Distribution of models through Azure
AFP (AFP): Access to text archives
Cooperation with the French, IBM, Orange and other companies
The company also Mistral ComputeThe European platform has iroduced artificial ielligence equipped with NVIDIA processors, and the “Citizens’ Artificial Ielligence Project.”
Capital Collect
June 1: $ 1 million, $ 5 million.
Serie A.: € 5 million, $ 5 billion value
June 1: € 5 million, $ 5 billion.
New investme: € 5 billion, $ 5 billion
Artificial ielligence and future policies
Mistral AI supports EU law, but calls for more opportunity to adapt. Arthur Manesh has announced that the Mistral is not “for sale”, but the initial supply of shares is planned.




