# Mistral reaches $24 billion valuation with Samsung-led funding

https://mins.news/en/item/49164

- CNBC, 2026-09-08 05:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/08/mistral-ai-funding-valuation-samsung.html

> Mistral has secured a $24 billion valuation in funding led by Samsung. The European AI company is relying on open-weight models to compete with rivals including OpenAI and Anthropic.

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