AI21 Labs Funding History

AI21 Labs develops large language models and NLP tooling, including the Jamba model family and RAG frameworks offered through its API platform.

Company Overview

  • Large Language Models

Founded 2017 · Tel Aviv, Israel

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AI21 Labs Funding Timeline

  1. Aug 30, 2023

    Series C

    US$155 million

    Led by Google.

    Source · multiples.vc ↗
  2. Jan 26, 2023

    Series B Extension

    US$64 million

    Led by Google.

    Source · multiples.vc ↗
  3. Aug 15, 2022

    Strategic

    US$50 million

    Led by Google.

    Source · multiples.vc ↗
  4. Nov 15, 2020

    Series A

    ~US$34.5 million

    Led by Pitango First.

    Source · multiples.vc ↗

AI21 Labs Founding Team

  • Yoav Shoham

    Co-founder of AI21 Labs.

    Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04
  • Ori Goshen

    Co-founder of AI21 Labs.

    Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04
  • Amnon Shashua

    Co-founder of AI21 Labs.

    Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04

AI21 Labs Products

AI21 Jamba

AI21's open hybrid Transformer-Mamba model family built around long-context efficiency, served via the AI21 API and cloud marketplaces.

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Status: activeReviewed: 2026-10-14