Amount Raised
$8 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
San FranciscoSoftwareSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningMachine LearningDescription
Anysphere, a startup building what it describes as an “AI-native” software development environment, called Cursor, today announced that it raised $8 million in seed funding led by OpenAI’s Startup Fund with participation from former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi and other angel investors.
Quick answer
Cursor raised $8 Million in a Funding Round round, dated October 11, 2023. Cursor is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
- How much did Cursor raise?
- Cursor raised $8 Million in a Funding Round round on October 11, 2023.
- What does Cursor do?
- Cursor is an AI coding tool startup co-founded in 2022 by four friends who met at MIT.
- Where is Cursor based and how big is it?
- Cursor is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Fundz records about 300 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Cursor?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Cursor, including the Chief Operating Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Software and Software around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Cursor that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Laza Medical raised $25M on November 24, 2023.
- Efficient Computer raised $16M on November 21, 2023.
- Siena AI raised $4.7M (Seed) on November 17, 2023.
- Siena AI raised $4.7M (Seed) on November 16, 2023.
- TrojAI raised $2M (Seed) on November 15, 2023.
- Fractl raised an undisclosed amount (Pre-Seed) on November 14, 2023.
Who to call at Cursor, and when
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- An alert the day Cursor raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at Cursor, from your own LinkedIn network
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