Cohere
Where enterprise AI meets real-world purpose.
Toronto, Canada · Founded 2019 · $545.1M raised
- Headquarters
- Toronto
- Employees
- 501–1000
- Founded
- 2019
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- cohere.com
- Total Funding
- $545.1M
- Last Round
- $100.0M Extension RoundSep 2025
- Rounds
- 5
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Cohere is a leading enterprise AI company founded in 2019 in Toronto, Canada, with a mission to scale intelligence to serve humanity. The company develops foundational large language models and AI solutions purpose-built for enterprise use cases, including its Command series for generative tasks, Embed for multimodal search and retrieval, and Rerank for semantic search quality. Cohere North platform is an enterprise-ready AI solution powering workplace productivity through agentic capabilities and advanced retrieval grounded in company data. The company prioritizes security, private cloud deployments, and data privacy, making it a preferred choice for regulated industries including financial services, healthcare, and government.
Summary
Cohere is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2019. It has raised $545.1M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $100.0M Extension Round in Sep 2025. Investors include Inovia Capital, Index Ventures and Tiger Global.
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Funding History
Sep 2025
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Funding: Seed through Extension Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
Investors
Inovia Capital
3 rounds
Index Ventures
2 rounds
Tiger Global
1 round
Radical Ventures
2 rounds
Business Development Bank of Canada
1 round
Nexxus Capital
1 round
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
1 round
Salesforce Ventures
1 round
Oracle
1 round
Nvidia
1 round
Section 32
1 round
BDC Venture Capital
1 round
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