Contextual AI
Contextual AI is an enterprise generative AI platform company specializing in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and specialized language models. Founded by Douwe Kiela and Amanpreet Singh (both former Hugging Face and Meta AI researchers), the company develops production-grade LLMs designed for enterprise deployment with focus on data privacy, safety, customizability, and efficiency. The platform enables Fortune 500 companies to build specialized AI agents tailored to their specific business needs.
Acquired
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Overview
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Founded
2023
Employees
51–200
Total Funding
$100M
2 rounds
Latest Valuation
$0.61B
August 21, 2024
Funding
Total raised $100M across 2 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series A
Date
August 21, 2024
Amount
$80M
Valuation
$0.61B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2024 | Series A | $80M | $0.61B | Greycroft |
| June 7, 2023 | Seed | $20M | — | Bain Capital Ventures |
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Competitors
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