Jonas Andrulis
Founder
European sovereign language models for enterprises and public institutions
Aleph Alpha is a Heidelberg-based AI company that develops specialized language models and AI solutions for enterprises and public institutions in Europe. Founded in 2019 by Jonas Andrulis and Samuel Weinbach, it builds and trains models with an emphasis on sovereignty, on-premise deployment, and regulated use cases such as public administration, industry, and defense. On 3 October 2026 it released Kolibri, an open-weight English-German mixture-of-experts model.
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