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Reflection

PrivateRank #20 by valueUnited StatesFounded 2024reflection.ai

Frontier AI research lab building open-weight models and infrastructure intended to let developers, enterprises and governments own, customize and deploy advanced intelligence.

AI valuation
$25B*213%increase
Apr 23, 2026 · Reflection Newsroom
Change vs Oct 9, 2025

October 20264

Oct 8, 2026Reflection careers system shows 48 open roles48 open roles†

An independent tracker counted 48 live postings on Reflection's hiring system. The count is a point-in-time external snapshot.

Oct 5, 2026Beam launches Reflection's open-weight model familyReflection Open Models · Beam

Reflection made the weights for its first model, Beam, publicly available, establishing its open model family.

Oct 5, 2026Reflection releases BeamBeam · Beam

Reflection released Beam, a 501B-total-parameter sparse mixture-of-experts model with 23B active parameters for coding, reasoning and agentic work.

Oct 4, 2026Reflection outlines its AI Factory platformAnnouncedReflection AI Factory

Reflection described a planned AI Factory offering that would allow institutions to build localized AI ecosystems around its open-weight models.

July 20261

Jul 14, 2026Reflection secures $1 billion of Nebius AI capacity

Nebius agreed to supply approximately $1 billion of AI compute capacity to Reflection.

June 20261

Jun 22, 2026Reflection signs SpaceX compute agreement

Reflection agreed to obtain NVIDIA GB300 compute capacity from SpaceXAI's Colossus 2 infrastructure under a contract reported to be worth up to $6.3 billion through 2029.

May 20261

May 22, 2026Reflection partners with the U.S. Department of EnergyReflection AI Factory

Reflection became an AI model provider for the Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, supporting customizable models for U.S. national laboratories.

April 20261

Apr 23, 2026Reflection closes $2.5 billion Series C$2.5B raised

Reflection's CEO confirmed the company had closed a $2.5 billion Series C financing to fund open-weight frontier-model development and compute commitments.

March 20261

Q1 2026Reflection workforce estimate reaches 177177 employees†

A third-party workforce dataset estimated 177 Reflection employees in the first quarter of 2026. This is not a company-reported count.

October 20251

Oct 9, 2025Reflection raises $2 billion$2B raised

Reflection raised $2 billion in a financing led by NVIDIA with participation from Lightspeed, Sequoia and other investors.

August 20251

Aug 9, 2025Reflection pivots to frontier open intelligenceReflection AI Factory

Reflection announced a strategy centered on releasing frontier open models and building a scalable commercial model around customizable open intelligence.

March 20253

Mar 7, 2025Reflection discloses $105 million Series A$105M raised

Reflection disclosed a $105 million Series A led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and CRV, bringing the announced financing total to $130 million.

Reuters Funding roundReflection
Mar 7, 2025Reflection discloses $25 million seed round$25M raised

Reflection disclosed a $25 million seed financing led by Sequoia Capital and CRV.

Reuters Funding roundReflection
Mar 7, 2025Reflection emerges from stealth

Reflection publicly described its plan to pursue superintelligence through autonomous coding systems and reinforcement learning.

* Market cap / valuation. Company values are AI-attributed: the latest market cap or valuation × the share attributed to AI (100% for pure AI companies). Methodology

† Illustrative seed value, not verified or live market data.

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