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Mirendil raises $1 billion in a Series A led by Kleiner Perkins and Clearlake
See how this story connectsMirendil has raised $1 billion in a Series A round led by Kleiner Perkins and Clearlake Capital, with participation from Battery Ventures, Doerr Capital, Gil & Co, Google, M13, Pear VC and S32, among other investors. The company says one researcher, working with agents, pretrained its Mirendil-Base competitive coding model from scratch in 3.5 months with less than $10 million in compute. Its Fern model holds up to 10 million tokens of context, and Lor, now in private beta, runs hundreds of agents writing code and running experiments for days at a time.
Why it matters
Users in the Lor private beta can run hundreds of agents writing code and running experiments for days at a time.
- When
- 12 Nov 2026
- ID
WTA-N-2026-0877- Where
- International
- Who
- Mirendil, Kleiner Perkins, Clearlake Capital
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WTA-N-2026-0877: “Mirendil raises $1 billion in a Series A led by Kleiner Perkins and Clearlake.” wheresthe.ai, 12 Nov 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/intl-mirendil-raises-1-billion-in-a-series-a-led-by-kleiner-p-2026-11/ (source: Mirendil).
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