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Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business

The French AI lab has raised €3 billion at a €21 billion valuation in a Series D round led by Samsung, Scaleup Europe and PSG Equity.

TechCrunch AI· Anna Heim·Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 2:17 PM UTC

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