Cohere

Business/Productivity Software · Toronto, Canada · Founded 2019 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a natural language processing software designed to build machines that understand the world and to make them safely accessible to all. Cohere is based in Toronto, Canada and was founded in 2019. It was valued at $7 billion at its later-stage round in Sep 2025, the last priced event on record. It has raised $1.6 billion across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $700 million Series D1 in Sep 2025.

PMV mark · valuation
$7.0B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Sep 2025
Total raised
$1.6B
Last round
Later Stage VC (Series D1)
Sep 2025
How much has Cohere raised?
$1.6Bacross 3 recorded rounds · Jun 2023 – Sep 2025

Most recently, Cohere raised $700.0M in its Later Stage VC (Series D1) (Sep 2025).

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Cohere round by round

3 rounds
Sep 2025Later Stage VC (Series D1)$700.0M▮
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Jul 2024Later Stage VC (Series D)$500.0M▮
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Jun 2023Later Stage VC (Series C)$270.0M▮
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How much has Cohere raised?

Cohere has raised $1.6 billion across 3 recorded rounds since 2023. The largest was a $700 million Series D1 in Sep 2025.

Cohere has filed 4 Form Ds with the SEC since 2019, most recently in Feb 2023 ($1.1 million sold to 21 investors).

Cohere investors

52 investors are on record for Cohere, including Alumni Ventures, Creative Destruction Lab, Index Ventures and BDC Capital. By type, the record holds 19 venture capital firms and 3 growth equity firms. The Series D1 in Sep 2025 drew 14 investors.

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Frequently asked about Cohere

How much has Cohere raised?
Cohere has raised $1.6B in total across 3 recorded funding rounds.
When was Cohere's last funding round?
Cohere's most recent recorded round was Later Stage VC (Series D1) in Sep 2025, raising $700.0M.