Black Forest Labs

Germany
Freiburg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 79098

Company profile

Black Forest Labs company profile

Black Forest Labs develops advanced generative deep learning models that focus on producing and transforming visual content such as images and videos. The company offers the FLUX model suite, which includes versions designed for high-detail image creation, developer experimentation, and fast local generation. Its models use a hybrid architecture that combines diffusion and transformer techniques, allowing them to generate images from text prompts or edit existing visuals through image-to-image workflows. Black Forest Labs distributes these models through a managed API that enables product teams to embed visual generation into applications and digital platforms. The company also provides open-weight versions so developers and researchers can run, customize, or fine-tune models in their preferred environments. Its technology is adopted by creative software providers and media tools that integrate FLUX into editing, design, or content-creation pipelines. Black Forest Labs continues to expand its platform toward broader visual-intelligence infrastructure, including planned capabilities for video generation and advanced media workflows.

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
11-50 employees
Revenue range
$50,000+
Founded
2024-01-01, Year

Headquarters

Postal code
79098
Country code
DE
Continent
Europe

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding stage
Early Stage Venture
Funding rounds
3
Total equity funding
$450.2M
Last funding
Series B / $300M / 2025-12-01
Last equity funding
Series B / $300M
Investors
40
Lead investors
3
Founders
3
Articles
109

Founders and investors

Founders

Andreas BlattmannPatrick EsserRobin Rombach

Lead investors

AMPAndreessen HorowitzSalesforce Ventures

Investors

Andreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystNorthzoneNVIDIATemasek Holdings