【财联社消息】近日，法国人工智能独角兽企业Mistral AI正积极寻求新一轮的融资，目标估值达到50亿美元。据知情人士透露，Mistral AI正在与潜在投资者进行接触，计划通过这一轮融资获得数亿美元的资金支持。然而，目前尚不清楚该公司具体与哪些投资者就新一轮融资事宜进行了洽谈。
Mistral AI成立于2023年5月，其三位创始人曾在全球知名的人工智能企业谷歌Deepmind和Meta任职。去年12月，Mistral AI成功完成了4.15亿美元的融资，当时的投资者包括全球云计算巨头赛富时（Cisco）和图形处理巨头英伟达（NVIDIA）。融资完成后，Mistral AI的估值达到了20亿欧元。
此次寻求的50亿美元估值，意味着Mistral AI的估值在短短几个月内翻了一番。这一快速增长得益于其在人工智能领域的创新技术和市场潜力。Mistral AI专注于开发先进的AI算法，旨在推动各行各业的智能化转型，包括医疗、金融、教育等多个领域。
业内人士分析，Mistral AI的高速增长和市场估值提升，反映了全球范围内对人工智能技术的投资热情和对其未来潜力的看好。随着新一轮融资的推进，Mistral AI有望进一步巩固其在人工智能领域的领导地位，并为投资者带来更大的回报。
英语如下：
Title: “French AI Unicorn Mistral AI Seeks $5 Billion Valuation Financing Round”
Keywords: Financing, AI Unicorn, Valuation Boost
News Content:
[CLS News] French artificial intelligence unicorn Mistral AI is actively seeking a new round of financing with a target valuation of $5 billion, according to a recent report. Sources close to the matter revealed that Mistral AI is in contact with potential investors, aiming to raise several hundred million dollars through this funding round. However, it remains unclear which investors have been involved in discussions for the new financing.
Mistral AI was founded in May 2023, with its three founders having previously worked at global AI giants Google DeepMind and Meta. In December last year, Mistral AI successfully completed a $415 million funding round, with investors including global cloud computing giant Cisco and graphics processing giant NVIDIA. Post-funding, Mistral AI’s valuation reached 200 million euros.
The pursuit of a $5 billion valuation represents a doubling of Mistral AI’s valuation in just a few months. This rapid growth is attributed to the company’s innovative AI technologies and market potential. Mistral AI focuses on developing advanced AI algorithms aimed at driving the digital transformation of various industries, including healthcare, finance, and education.
Industry insiders speculate that Mistral AI’s fast growth and valuation increase reflect the global investment enthusiasm for AI technology and its future potential. With the advancement of the new funding round, Mistral AI is poised to further solidify its leadership in the AI sector and provide investors with greater returns.
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