Revolut, Mistral and Wayve founders back Balderton’s ‘Built in Europe’ push
Balderton Capital has launched ‘Built in Europe’, a five-city ad campaign and jobs platform backed by 100+ founders from Revolut, Mistral, Wayve and more.
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'Europe is kind of waking up': I went to Mistral's summit in Paris and heard a clear message about AI
I attended Mistral's first AI summit in Paris. Here's what executives and attendees said about Europe's AI moment.
Mistral CEO Says the Pope’s Comments Are a Big Problem for Europe’s War on American Tech
CEO Arthur Mensch argues Europe needs its own advanced AI capabilities in order to avoid getting left behind by American rivals.
Airbus and BMW strike deals with France’s Mistral to bring AI to defence and safety systems
As European companies look for alternatives to US tech giants in the race for artificial intelligence, Airbus and BMW have both partnered with French startup Mi...
TCS ties up with French firm Mistral to build custom AI models for enterprises
TCS is the first global systems integrator (GSI) partner for Mistral Forge — the company’s enterprise platform for building frontier AI systems, the company...
Mistral’s Arthur Mensch directly rebuts Pope Leo on AI in warfare
Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch pushed back directly against Pope Leo XIV’s call to disarm AI, arguing Europe cannot afford unilateral restraint while adversaries d...
Mistral launches Industrial Engineering AI with Airbus, BMW and EDF as headline customers
Mistral has formally launched Mistral for Industrial Engineering with Airbus, BMW, EDF and CMA CGM as launch customers, anchoring its physical-AI commercial str...
Mistral to explore designing own chips, CEO says, as it ramps up infrastructure build
Mistral's semiconductor ambitions underscore the French startup's bid to control more of its infrastructure as it competes with OpenAI and Anthropic.
France's startup funding fell 5% in 2025 as AI concentration grew
French startups raised €6.7bn in 2025, down 5% YoY. Mistral took 25% of all capital. AI drove 43% of funding while exits hit a five-year low at €5.3bn.