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Cohere Stock (COHR)
Cohere offers an API that gives users access to NLP and large language model technologies.
About Cohere Stock
Founded
2019
Total Funding
988M
Industries
Software, Data and Analytics, Science and Engineering
Cohere is a platform for Natural Language Processing (NLP) that offers developers and businesses access to the latest generation of large language models. The company claims to provide cost-effective and easy-to-deploy large language models, enabling computers to read and write effectively. Its products serve various purposes, such as analyzing customer feedback and generating customized, persuasive content.
Cohere was founded in 2019 by Aidan Gomez, Nick Frosst and Ivan Zhan. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Notable investors include Oracle, Nvidia and Tiger Global Management.Â
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TechCrunch • Mar 06, 2025
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TechCrunch • Mar 04, 2025
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news • Mar 04, 2025
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Cohere Management
Leadership team at Cohere
Co-founder & CEO
Aidan Gomez
COO & President
Martin Kon
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Cohere Key Facts
- Cohere has reportedly experienced steady financial and valuation growth over the past few years and reached $70 million in annualized revenue at the start of 2025. The company also raised $500 million in capital from investors including Cisco, AMD and Fujitsu in July 2024 which doubled the startup's valuation to $5.5 billion. This represents strong investor interest and confidence in the company which is a positive sign for its future.
- Cohere is a leader in AI innovation and is set to announce a new model called Command A that they state can carry out complicated business tasks while running on only two of Nvidia Corp.'s AI-focused A100 or H100 chips. The company claims that this model is faster and uses less computing power than other global competitors. Cohere is also expanding into new products including North, which is an application that competes with Microsoft's Copilot and Google's Gemini. Cohere's offerings could provide a competitive edge as the market for large language models (LLMs) continues to grow and enterprises prioritize efficiency and scalability.
- Cohere has partnered with a range of organizations to advance its technology and expand its reach. In March 2024, Cohere partnered with Oracle to take advantage of its end-to-end platform for generative AI. They also teamed up with a subsidiary of electronics giant LG to develop highly localized AI products for businesses in South Korea. These partnerships allow Cohere to gain access to a broader customer base as well as resources for scaling its operations.
- Cohere faces immense competition from Big Tech behemoths like Google and Meta, as well as private companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, and most recently cheap, open-source alternatives like DeepSeek. The market is oversaturated with new model releases that compete for market share in the generative AI space. For Cohere to keep up with competition, it will require a constant stream of funding to pay for new solutions that can compete with the other players in the space while also generating enough revenue to satisfy investors.
- Cohere's AI models rely heavily on massive datasets for training, which can raise data privacy and ethical concerns. In fact, more than a dozen major U.S. news organizations in February 2025 said they were suing Cohere claiming the tech startup illegally repurposed their work in a way that tarnished their brands. This lawsuit represents the first official legal action against an AI company by the News Media Alliance, the largest media trade group in the U.S. This lawsuit could impact the product development of Cohere's language models. If they are found guilty they could face a permanent injunction prohibiting Cohere from using the news media's work.
- Cohere could face rising cross-border challenges due to the Trump administration and its desire for the U.S. to lead the world in AI and control the technology's development elsewhere. In February 2025, Vice-President J.D. Vance said “The Trump administration will ensure that the most powerful AI systems are built in the U.S.". This could inhibit other countries' AI ambitions including Canada and Cohere could face financial and regulatory constraints if the relationship between the two countries worsens.
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