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Cohere

Enterprise-focused LLM platform — RAG, embeddings, classification
AI 📍 Toronto, Canada Founded 2019
Current Valuation
$6.8B
as of 2025-Q3
UNICORN

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Cohere going public?
No. Cohere has no imminent IPO plans on record. It is still private.
What is Cohere's valuation in 2026?
Cohere is valued at $6.8B as of 2025-Q3, set by its Series D ($500M, Jul 2024). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Cohere filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Cohere.
Who are Cohere's investors?
Cohere's investors include Nvidia, Cisco, Salesforce Ventures, Oracle, PSP Investments, Inovia Capital.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Cohere targets enterprise customers with private-deployment LLMs optimized for RAG, search, and classification. Co-founder Aidan Gomez was a co-author of the original 'Attention is All You Need' transformer paper.

Company Profile

CEO
Aidan Gomez
Founded
2019
HQ
Toronto, Canada
Employees
~400
Total Raised
$1.0B
Est. Revenue
$100M (2025)
Growth
Early-stage
Last Round
Series D — $500M (Jul 2024) · Lead: PSP Investments
IPO Status
no imminent plans

Fundraising Status

Series D · $500M · 2y 1mo ago
no imminent plansTotal raised $1.0B

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$251.4
Open interest
11
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month+38.4%6-month+31.2%1-year+51.0%All-time+25040%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series D$500MJul 2024PSP Investments

Vertical Intelligence — AI / ML

Open models
0
verified organization
Downloads (30d)
0
across all models
Followers
408
Attributed to Hugging Face organization "Cohere" as of 2026-08-19. Open-weights footprint only — closed-model usage is not publicly measurable. Verify on Hugging Face ↗

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
144
via ashby
Product-build share
49%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
product-led hiring — 49% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month144Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering38Sales & GTM29Other28Security10Research10Product8Marketing5Finance & Strategy4Legal & Policy4
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Software Engineer, SecurityMember of Technical Staff, Training Performance EngineerMember of Technical Staff, Training Infra EngineerMember of Technical Staff, Integration/RL Team (Research Engineer)Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform (UK/Europe)Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (Europe/Middle East)
Counted from Cohere's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Aidan GomezIvan ZhangNick Frosst

Investors

Nvidia · Cisco · Salesforce Ventures · Oracle · PSP Investments · Inovia Capital

Products

  • Command R+ (LLM)
  • Embed v3
  • Rerank
  • North (enterprise platform)
  • Aya (multilingual)

Competitors

OpenAI · Anthropic · Mistral AI · AI21 Labs
AIEnterpriseRAG
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q3. Refreshed quarterly.