# Mistral AI makes first acquisition, buys cloud platform Koyeb

On 2026/2/17, TechCrunch reported that French large-model company Mistral AI, at a USD 13.8 billion valuation, had completed its first acquisition, buying Paris cloud deployment platform Koyeb to support its cloud business strategy.



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Snapshot captured: 2026-10-15T14:23:27.067Z
English updated: 2026-10-16T00:00:28.894Z

## Connected profiles

- [Mistral AI](/companies/mistral-ai)

## Sources

- https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/mistral-ai-buys-koyeb-in-first-acquisition-to-back-its-cloud-ambitions/