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● Actively deploying Menlo Park, California, USA · Founded 2006
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Hillspire invests across technology, including AI, defence tech, biotech and climate tech, alongside public equities, private equity and real estate, in support of long-term family capital and philanthropic goals.

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Mistral AI Paris, France Series D+ Sep 2026 €3B

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Mistral AI raises €3B Series D led by Samsung at a €21B+ valuation
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