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Mistral AI

French AI lab building open-weight foundation models.

Foundation ModelsFounded January 2023#3 of 17 in Foundation Models

Updated June 10, 2026

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Company profile

What is Mistral AI?

Mistral AI builds powerful open-weight models. Mixtral 8x7B rivals GPT-3.5. Founded by ex-DeepMind and Meta researchers. Raised $415M Series A at $2B valuation.

Company research

As of June 10, 2026
  1. daily public-repo contributors increased 58.3% over the last 30 days.

  2. npm dependents increased 57.1% over the last 90 days.

History

Research history

7 research updates

Foundation Models

Mistral AI: npm dependents increased 57.1% over the last 90 days

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Mistral AI: Daily public-repo contributors increased 44.4% over the last 30 days

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Mistral AI: Daily public-repo contributors increased 50% over the last 30 days

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Mistral AI: GitHub commits increased 64.3% over the last 30 days

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Foundation Models

Mistral AI: GitHub commits increased 50% over the last 30 days

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Mistral AI: Hacker News mentions increased 61.4% over the last 30 days

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Mistral AI: Hacker News mentions increased 28.1% over the last 30 days

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Latest company data

Primary data point

Package downloads (30d)

59.4M/30d

npm
13.7M
PyPI
45.6M

Tracked packages: npm @mistralai/mistralai; PyPI mistralai

▲ +26%npm + PyPI: Updated 1d ago

Other data points

Dependent projects

955

npm
352
PyPI
603

Projects depending on tracked packages: npm @mistralai/mistralai; PyPI mistralai

npm + PyPI: Updated 20h ago

GitHub stars

10.8K

Main repository stars

Updated 20h ago

Hacker News

245/30d

Position #5 in category discussion

Updated 20h ago

Repository health

Maintenance data from the main open-source repository.

Releases (30d)
0

About Mistral AI

Mistral AI builds powerful open-weight models. Mixtral 8x7B rivals GPT-3.5. Founded by ex-DeepMind and Meta researchers. Raised $415M Series A at $2B valuation.

FoundersArthur Mensch, Guillaume Lample, Timothée Lacroix

Funding

$3.2B · 4 rounds

Raised $3.2B total. Category position #3 of 17 in Foundation Models.

Series C2025
$2.0B
Series B2024

Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners

$640M
Series A2023

Andreessen Horowitz

$415M
Seed2023

Lightspeed Venture Partners

$113M

Investors

Andreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture Partners

Tracked packages (2)

1 npm, 1 PyPI

@mistralai/mistralai

npmMain npm package

@mistralai/mistralai

French AI lab building open-weight foundation models.

mistralai

PyPIMain PyPI package

mistralai

French AI lab building open-weight foundation models.