# Mistral AI raises $3.5B Series D led by Samsung Electronics > Mistral AI, based in France, has raised $3.5B in a Series D led by Samsung Electronics, announced on 8 September 2026. 22 other investors joined. Source: https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/mistral-ai-series-d-2026-09 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Raised **$3.5B** 4 sources reported it Stage **Series D** 2 earlier rounds on record Investors **23** 1 named as lead Where **FR** France AI Cloud Generative AI ## How big is it? Against every equity round we recorded in the twelve months to 8 September 2026. Ranks count companies, so the same raise reported twice is counted once. **#9** equity round of the last twelve months **#2** Series D of 76 in that time **#1** round in France, of 46 This round **$3.5B** Median Series D **$160M** 22 times the median Series D of the last twelve months. ## Who invested - [**Samsung Electronics** 3 rounds in the last twelve months *Led*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-electronics) Also in the round - [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) - [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) - [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) - [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) - [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) - [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) - [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) - [Headline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/headline) - [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) - [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) - [Advent International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advent-international) - [Scaleup Europe Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scaleup-europe-fund) - [Korelya Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korelya-capital) - [Providence Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/providence-equity-partners-2) - [Hillspire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hillspire-llc) - [Carmignac](https://millionrounds.com/fund/carmignac) - [EQT-managed Scaleup Europe Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-managed-scaleup-europe-fund) - [Grand Duchy of Luxembourg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grand-duchy-of-luxembourg) - [ASML](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asml) - [Belfius](https://millionrounds.com/fund/belfius) - [BNP Paribas CIB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bnp-paribas-cib) - [Phoenix Court's Solar fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phoenix-court-s-solar-fund) ## Funding history - September 2026 Series D **$3.5B** - June 2026 Round **$1.2B** - September 2025 Series C **$2.0B** $6.7B raised across the 3 rounds we hold. ## Reported by - Samsung Catalyst Fund 8 September - Crunchbase News 8 September - TechCrunch 8 September - Ventureburn 8 September The round's figures come from these reports; each link opens the original. ## Other big rounds that week [T **The Boring Co.** $3.0B Growth](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/the-boring-co-growth-round-2026-09)[**Mach Industries** $600M Series C](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/mach-industries-series-c-2026-09)[**Cognition** $2.0B Series E](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/cognition-series-e-2026-09)[**Harvey** $550M Growth](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/harvey-growth-round-2026-09)[R **Rightway Healthcare** $155M Series E](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/rightway-healthcare-series-e-2026-09)[**Clay** $115M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/clay-series-d-2026-09) [The company **Mistral AI on Millionrounds** *โ†’*](https://millionrounds.com/company/mistral-ai)[Weekly roundup **Week of 7 September** *โ†’*](https://millionrounds.com/news/weekly/2026-09-07)[Monthly roundup **September 2026** *โ†’*](https://millionrounds.com/news/monthly/2026-09) **How this article is made** We write one for every equity round of $100M or more that at least two sources reported. It is put together from our record of rounds, not rewritten from the reports: the ranks and medians count every equity round we read in the twelve months to the round's date. [How we read rounds](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) ยท [Report a mistake](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)