Black Forest Labs
A German lab building the FLUX family of state-of-the-art open image generation models.
Image generationOpen generative modelsMedia synthesis
Visit Black Forest Labs - Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- Freiburg, Germany
- Funding
- Hundreds of millions raised
- Founders
- Robin Rombach, Andreas Blattmann, Patrick Esser
Notable Products
- FLUX.1
- FLUX image models
About Black Forest Labs
Black Forest Labs was founded in 2024 by the core researchers behind Stable Diffusion, including Robin Rombach. The lab is based in Freiburg, Germany.
Impact
Its FLUX family quickly became one of the highest-quality image generation model lines available, offered in both open-weight and commercial variants. Black Forest Labs revived the momentum of European open generative research and supplies image models to major platforms.