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Canada's Cohere to Merge with Germany's Aleph Alpha in $20 Billion Deal
Schwarz Group to invest $600 million in Cohere's Series E round as AI consolidation accelerates
L'essentiel
- Cohere, a Canada-based enterprise AI company, announced a merger with German AI firm Aleph Alpha, creating a company valued at $20 billion.
- Aleph Alpha's major backer Schwarz Group will invest $600 million in Cohere's Series E round, expected to close later this year.
- The deal highlights ongoing consolidation in the enterprise AI sector, where Silicon Valley players continue to dominate.
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Cohere, the Canada-based enterprise AI unicorn, announced Friday that it would merge with the German-based enterprise AI company Aleph Alpha. The deal, which has yet to close, will value the newly formed company at $20 billion, the FT reported. Schwarz Group, one of Aleph Alpha's top backers, will also invest $600 million in Cohere's Series E round, which is expected to close later this year, CNBC reported. A handful of Silicon Valley players continue to dominate the AI commercial landscape, which is busy with consolidation activity.
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