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703 Cohere and Aleph Alpha announce merger in Berlin, creating a $20 billion transatlantic AI company

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Ana-Maria Stanciuc @ The Next Web · 04/24/2026 03:50 EDT

Cohere’s shareholders will receive approximately 90% of the combined entity; Aleph Alpha’s shareholders approximately 10%, making this effectively a Cohere acquisition in merger framing. The German government is set to become an anchor customer. Both digital ministers attended the Berlin announcement. Cohere, the Toronto-based enterprise AI company, and Aleph Alpha, the Heidelberg-based German AI startup, […]
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