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Mistral AI

HQ Paris, FRFounded 2023series bWebsite @MistralAI
Composite score
56.9
rank #12 · risers

#12 Riser. Headcount up 18% over the last 90 days.

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Headcount
1.8k
+6.3%
90d change
+18.2%
Funding events (90d)
0
7 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0

headcount + trends: LinkedIn-tracked weekly series · funding & layoff counts: through Jul 2026 (frozen) + live news extraction

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$100M-$250M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$99k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
10.0%
within typical band
Average tenure
0.9 yrs
new hires — fast growth or churn
Time since last raise
7 mo
recent raise

Hiring flow · Mistral AI

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
526
+188%
Research
43
+87%
Human Resources
38
+124%
Operations
36
+100%
Finance
24
+300%
Product
21
+200%
Marketing
20
+100%
Sales
19
+171%
Other
76
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In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. DecryptHeadline19d ago
    Mistral AI Drops 'Le Chonk': A Massive AI Model Named After a Cat Meme

    Article is entirely about Mistral AI's launch of Mistral Large 4, a major 1-trillion-parameter model.

  2. TechCrunchHeadline19d ago
    Mistral’s new 1T model aims to leapfrog closed and open rivals

    Article is entirely about Mistral AI's new 1 trillion-parameter model release and competitive positioning.

  3. TechCrunchHeadline2mo ago
    Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business

    Article is entirely about Mistral's €3B Series D funding round and strategic positioning.

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Events

Funding · debt financing · $830M
7mo ago
Funding · series c · $2.0B
1y ago
Funding · series b · $503M
2y ago
Funding · debt financing · $142M
2y ago
Funding · corporate round · $16M
3y ago
Funding · series a · $414M
3y ago
Funding · seed · $113M
3y ago

Score history

2026-10-19
56.9
rank #12
2026-10-12
54.3
rank #12
2026-10-05
48.2
rank #10
2026-09-28
54.3
rank #9
2026-09-21
51.0
rank #13
2026-09-14
64.2
rank #12
2026-09-07
66.3
rank #9
2026-08-31
65.1
rank #11
2026-08-24
65.8
rank #11
2026-08-17
69.3
rank #11
2026-08-10
67.2
rank #10
2026-08-03
67.1
rank #6