# Guillaume Lample (slim) > Guillaume Lample is co-founder and Chief Science Officer. Mistral AI API, Mistral Embed and Codestral Embed, Mistral Moderation API, Mistral OCR API, Mistral Vibe CLI, Mistral Voxtral Transcribe and Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602 on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles. - Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guillaume-lample/index.md (~1,650 tokens) · this version ~1,430 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guillaume-lample/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guillaume-lample/ - Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28 - Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data) Co-founder and Chief Science Officer. Guillaume Lample is co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Mistral AI, which he set up in April 2023 with Arthur Mensch and Timothée Lacroix. - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guillaume-lample-7821095b/ ## What Guillaume builds - [Mistral AI API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-api.md), graded BB, 71.2/100, in Model APIs & inference. Mistral's API for its open-weight and proprietary models, with EU and US regional endpoints. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Mistral Embed and Codestral Embed](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-embeddings.md), graded C, 58/100, in Embeddings & rerankers. Mistral's API for generating text and code embeddings. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Mistral Moderation API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-moderation.md), graded C, 58.4/100, in Guardrails & safety filters. Free classifier from Mistral that scores raw text or a whole conversation against 11 categories, including jailbreaking, PII and off-policy advice (health, financial, legal) alongside the usual harm classes. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Mistral OCR API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-ocr.md), graded C, 58.8/100, in Document parsing & extraction. Mistral's OCR API for extracting content from documents. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Mistral Vibe CLI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-vibe-cli.md), graded B, 63/100, in Agent harnesses. Mistral AI's open-source terminal coding agent. It runs Mistral's hosted models or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint, headless with `vibe -p` and in editors through `vibe-acp`. This listing covers the CLI, not Mistral's Vibe chat app. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Mistral Voxtral Transcribe](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-voxtral-transcribe.md), graded B, 64.2/100, in Speech-to-text. Mistral AI's speech-to-text API. Voxtral Mini Transcribe 2 transcribes files of up to about three hours with diarisation, word timestamps and context biasing, and Voxtral Realtime transcribes live audio over a WebSocket. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. - [Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/voxtral-mini-4b-realtime-2602.md), graded C, 60.3/100, in Speech-to-text. Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602 is Mistral AI's open-weight streaming speech recognition model, a causal audio encoder of about 970M parameters on a Ministral 3B decoder, 4.4B in all, transcribing 13 languages live under Apache 2.0. Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, researched 2026-10-26. ## Works with - [Arthur Mensch](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/arthur-mensch/), Co-founder and CEO - [Timothee Lacroix](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/timothee-lacroix/), Co-founder and CTO ## Backed by - [ASML Holding](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/asml-holding/) - [DST Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dst-global/) - [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/) - [Bpifrance](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bpifrance/) - [General Catalyst](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/general-catalyst/) - [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/) - [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/) - [NVIDIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nvidia/) ## Questions ### Who is Guillaume Lample? Guillaume Lample is co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Mistral AI, which he set up in April 2023 with Arthur Mensch and Timothée Lacroix. ### What does Mistral AI make? Anchor Terminal lists Mistral AI API, Mistral Embed and Codestral Embed, Mistral Moderation API, Mistral OCR API, Mistral Vibe CLI, Mistral Voxtral Transcribe and Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602 from Mistral AI. ### Who has invested in Mistral AI? The sources our research read name ASML Holding, DST Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Bpifrance, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and NVIDIA. ### How are Guillaume's tools graded? Mistral AI API is graded BB, 71.2 out of 100; Mistral Embed and Codestral Embed is graded C, 58 out of 100; Mistral Moderation API is graded C, 58.4 out of 100; Mistral OCR API is graded C, 58.8 out of 100; Mistral Vibe CLI is graded B, 63 out of 100; Mistral Voxtral Transcribe is graded B, 64.2 out of 100; Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602 is graded C, 60.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist. ## Sources - https://mistral.ai/about/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-mensch/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/guillaume-lample-7821095b/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothee-lacroix-59517977/ - https://mistral.ai/ - https://help.mistral.ai/en/articles/347458-how-do-i-contact-support - https://docs.mistral.ai/ These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.