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Cognition just raised $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation, and 90% of its own code is written by its AI
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Cognition AI, an artificial-intelligence coding startup, has secured a $1 billion financing round that values the company at roughly $26 billion. The funding round follows rapid growth, with the firm now reporting that about ninety percent of its own software is generated by its AI systems. The capital infusion underscores its expanding market position.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechMeme·AI coding startup Cognition AI raised more than $1B at a $26B valuation, and says its revenue run rate has increased to $492M from $37M in May 2025 (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)
- TechCrunch·AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation
- The Next Web·Cognition just raised $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation, and 90% of its own code is written by its AI
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