Cohere is a Toronto-based AI startup that provides access to advanced large language models and natural language processing tools through an API.
Cohere’s large language models are built on Transformer architecture and trained on supercomputers, providing NLP solutions that don’t need expensive ML development.
Core Products
Cohere’s core products include advanced Large Language Models and NLP tools, which are accessible through their API. The company’s technology infrastructure can be used by others to deploy AI-powered products such as chatbots and search engines, among others.
Funding Information
- Cohere has raised $445 million in funding so far.
- In its latest funding round in July 2023, the company raised $270 million at a valuation of over $2.1 billion
- Cohere has 20 investors including SAP and NVIDIA.
Founders
Cohere was founded by Aidan Gomez, Ivan Zhang, and Nick Frosst in 2019. The founding team has deep ties to Google Brain, one of Google’s early efforts to create an AI that could independently learn from the data fed to it.
