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EUOpen SourceConfidence: MEDIUM
German AI lab by Stable Diffusion creators, building the FLUX model family
Website →Founded 2024
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About
German AI lab by Stable Diffusion creators, building the FLUX model family
Pillar Breakdown
Why They Moved
- Raises $300M at $3.25B
- FLUX.2 Release
- FLUX.1 Family Launch
Pillar Scores
Capability82
Velocity80
Adoption & Distribution68
Compute & Efficiency58
Ecosystem & Partnerships65
Trust / Safety / Access72
Timeline
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Dec 1, 2025
Raises $300M at $3.25B
$300M Series B co-led by AMP and Salesforce Ventures, with a16z and NVIDIA.
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Nov 12, 2025
FLUX.2 Release
FLUX.2 pushes photorealism limits with grounding search capabilities, ranks #3 globally.
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Aug 1, 2024
FLUX.1 Family Launch
Black Forest Labs launches FLUX.1 with open-source schnell, open-weight dev, and closed pro variants.