Latest round

Series B

Last raised

Jul 2026

Total raised

$130M

Investors

7

About Nous Research

Based in the US, Nous Research is a technology company focused on developing advanced human-centric language models and simulators that improve communication and interaction across various sectors. Co-Founded by Jeffrey Quesnelle, Karan Malhotra, Ryan Teknium, Shivani Mitra in 2023, Nous Research specializes in creating advanced language processing tools. Dillon Rolnick currently serves as the CEO of the firm. Nous Research specializes in the development of advanced human-centric language models and simulators, designed to enhance communication and interaction in various applications. Their core product offerings focus on creating sophisticated language processing tools that cater to industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology. These models are aimed at solving complex language comprehension issues, enabling businesses to improve customer service, automate responses, and analyze large volumes of text data effectively. The company serves a diverse client base, including enterprise-level organizations, academic institutions, and research facilities, primarily in North America and Europe. Their products have been integrated into existing systems to facilitate natural language understanding, thereby enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. Nous Research generates revenue through a subscription-based model and strategic partnerships, allowing clients to access their language models and simulators on a recurring basis. By offering tiered pricing plans, the company caters to different customer segments, providing flexible solutions that align with varying business needs. Transactions typically involve direct sales to businesses, where clients enter into agreements for specific services tailored to their operational requirements. This structure supports ongoing relationships, with clients leveraging Nous Research's products for continuous improvements in their communication strategies. The emphasis on B2B transactions highlights the company’s focus on delivering value through its flagship language model offerings, which are designed to enhance efficiency and understanding across multiple sectors.

Who invested in Nous Research

7 investors across 3 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series B

    Jul 13, 2026

    Amount

    $75M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series A

    Apr 25, 2025

    Amount

    $50M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Seed

    Jan 1, 2024

    Amount

    $5.2M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Nous Research

Who invested in Nous Research?

Nous Research has 7 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Nous Research raised?

Nous Research has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Nous Research last raise money?

Nous Research's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Jul 2026.

What does Nous Research do?

Based in the US, Nous Research is a technology company focused on developing advanced human-centric language models and simulators that improve communication and interaction across various sectors.

Where is Nous Research headquartered?

Nous Research is headquartered in Austin, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Nous Research?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back software companies at Nous Research's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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