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October 9, 2025

Reflection AI raises $2B to challenge OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek

Reflection AI, founded by former Google DeepMind researchers, raised $2 billion at an $8 billion valuation to develop open-source AI models competing with OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek, with Nvidia leading the funding.

Reflection AI, a startup founded by ex-Google DeepMind researchers, has raised $2 billion in funding, bringing its valuation to $8 billion. The company aims to create open-source AI models to compete directly with industry leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and China’s DeepSeek.

Nvidia led the funding round, demonstrating strong investor confidence in alternative AI solutions outside the dominant proprietary models. Reflection AI plans to focus on scalable AI infrastructure, research, and development to provide organizations with flexible, high-performance AI capabilities.

This funding positions Reflection AI as a significant challenger in the rapidly evolving global AI landscape.

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