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Cognition

AI software engineering company behind Devin, an autonomous coding agent

AI AgentsFounded 2023#10 of 18 in AI Agents

Updated May 29, 2026

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What is Cognition?

Cognition is an AI software engineering company that developed Devin, the world's first fully autonomous AI software engineer. Devin can plan and execute complex engineering tasks, debug code, and collaborate with human developers, significantly accelerating software development cycles. The company aims to empower human ingenuity by automating tedious programming work, pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve in software creation.

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106/30d

Tracked package: PyPI cognition

▲ +45 downloadsUpdated 1d ago

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GitHub stars

77

Main repository stars

Updated 11h ago

Hacker News

144/30d

Position #1 in category discussion

Updated 11h ago

Code usage

1

Public projects using this company's tools

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Repository usage

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Repos importing
10%

About Cognition

Cognition is an AI software engineering company that developed Devin, the world's first fully autonomous AI software engineer. Devin can plan and execute complex engineering tasks, debug code, and collaborate with human developers, significantly accelerating software development cycles. The company aims to empower human ingenuity by automating tedious programming work, pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve in software creation.

FoundersScott Wu, Steven Hao, Walden Yan

Funding

$196M · 2 rounds

Raised $196M total. Category position #10 of 18 in AI Agents.

Series A2024

Founders Fund

$175M
Seed2024

Founders Fund

$21M

Investors

Founders Fund

Tracked packages (1)

1 PyPI

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AI software engineering company behind Devin, an autonomous coding agent