Cohere is an enterprise AI company that builds large language models and an agent platform. Its offering includes North, an agentic AI platform that customers can deploy on their own terms, Compass for search, and models such as Command for text generation, Embed, Rerank, Parse and Transcribe. According to the vendor, models can be used as SaaS through Model Vault, a dedicated inference platform, or in private deployments on-premises or in isolated VPCs.
Cohere Inc. is a Canadian company with a mailing address in Toronto; the sources reviewed mention no foreign parent. Its privacy policy and trust centre state that its cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud is in the United States, that its listed sub-processors are in the US, and that it does not use servers outside the US. For EU customers it relies on Standard Contractual Clauses for transfers. A private deployment on the customer's own infrastructure is the route for organisations that need data to stay within Europe.