Hermes Agent
Open-source personal AI agent from Nous Research with messaging gateways, persistent memory and a skills system.
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- MIT(2026-10-15)
Details and Sources
Open-Source ProjectStatus: activeReviewed: 2026-10-14
Sources:api.github.com
Nous Research Funding History
Nous Research develops the Hermes family of open-weight language models. It also builds Hermes Agent, an open-source personal AI assistant with memory, skills and messaging integrations.
Company Overview
Nous Research
Founded 2023
Official WebsiteNous Research Funding Timeline
Series B
US$90 million
Led by Robot Ventures. Participation included NVIDIA, Union Square Ventures, Sequoia Capital and 1 more on record.
Source · nousresearch.com ↗- Source · siliconangle.com ↗
Series A
US$50,000,000
- Source · techcrunch.com ↗
Seed
US$5.1 million
Nous Research Founding Team
Jeffrey Quesnelle
Co-founder and CTO of Nous Research; researcher behind the Hermes model series.
Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04Bowen Peng
Co-founder of Nous Research; co-creator of DisTrO and DeMo distributed training methods.
Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04