Cohere

📍 Toronto, Canada🗓 Founded 2019👥 1,166 employees💰 Last funded May 2026
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation models and end-to-end AI products designed to solve real-world business problems. We partner closely with companies to deliver seamless integration, full customization, and easy-to-use solutions for their workforce and customers. Our all-in-one platform offers enterprises the highest levels of data security, privacy and optionality to deploy across all major cloud providers, private cloud environments, or on-premises. HQ: 171 John Street, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M5T 1X3
43
Total investors
2
Early stage
34
Mid stage
7
Late stage
2019
Founded

Investors

43 investors
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Mid stage· 32
Abhishek Shukla
Abhishek Shukla
Venture Capitalist ($7.5B Committed Capital) | Board Member | Company Builder | Engineer
Investor and council member
mid stage
49 investments
Jul 2024
Daisy G.
Daisy G.
Senior Investment Associate at Prosperity7 Ventures
mid stage
11 investments
Jul 2024
Chris Zhong, CFA
Chris Zhong, CFA
Startup GTM | Agentic & Physical AI, Fintech | Ex-VC, Ex-JPM
mid stage
8 investments
Jul 2024
Jonathan Tower
Jonathan Tower
VC | Managing $5Bn AUM | Investor in 10+ Unicorns | $30Bn+ in exits | 85+ PoCos | Wharton MBA
mid stage
38 investments
Jul 2024
Gyanesh Pandey
Gyanesh Pandey
VP of Products | Investor | ex-(PayPal, Morgan Stanley, Verizon, Wells Fargo, GenPact)
mid stage
Jun 2024
Pervez Alam
Pervez Alam
VP, interface.ai | Agentic AI - BankGPT | Cloud & Data | IBM VP & Sr. Partner | Accenture Managing Director | Startups | Channels | Partnerships | Salesforce | CRM | Investor | LP
mid stage
13 investments
Jun 2024
ML
Mike Lim
Head of Venture Investments & Corp Dev for Cisco Collaboration
mid stage
18 investments
Jun 2024
Neil Tiwari
Neil Tiwari
Managing Director at Magnetar Capital
mid stage
20 investments
Jun 2024
Tal Zohar Avda
Tal Zohar Avda
fintech entrepreneur x4 | investor x7 | CEO x3 | acquired x2 | IPO x1 | failed xMany | father | adventurer
mid stage
12 investments
Mar 2024
Xin Xin Zhang
Xin Xin Zhang
Principal @ Lexon Canada Enterprise Ltd. | Family Enterprise Advisors (FEA)
mid stage
6 investments
2024
Henry Zhang
Henry Zhang
President & Managing Partner at Hermitage Capital | Tech investor | Forbes Venture Capital 100 | Former Investment Banker | Harvard Business School OPM | Stanford GSB ELD
mid stage
17 investments
Oct 2023
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Investor geography11 countries
United States
27
Canada
7
Singapore
1
Hong Kong
1
Indonesia
1
France
1
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Cohere?
Cohere has 43 investors on record on gritt.io, including 2 early-stage backers, 34 mid-stage and 7 late-stage investors.
When did Cohere last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Cohere recorded on gritt.io was in May 2026.
When was Cohere founded?
Cohere was founded in 2019.
What industry is Cohere in?
Cohere operates in Software Development. Find similar Software Development investors on gritt.io.
Where is Cohere based?
Cohere is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.