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Cursor

AI-powered code editor developed by Anysphere.

Private Founded 2022 San Francisco USA Developer Tools
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Founders

4
A
Aman Sanger
Co-founder
 A
Arvid Lunnemark
Co-founder
 M
Michael Truell
Co-founder & CEO
 S
Sualeh Asif
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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The companies and labs that produced Cursor’s founders.

MIT

The Cursor diaspora

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People who worked at or founded Cursor and went on to start their own companies.

Lineage of CursorCursorCursorMichael TruellMichael TruellAnysphereAnysphereAnysphere, Inc.Anysphere, Inc.Sualeh AsifSualeh AsifAnysphereAnysphereAnysphere, Inc.Anysphere, Inc.Aman SangerAman SangerAnysphereAnysphereArvid LunnemarkArvid LunnemarkAnysphereAnysphere
The Cursor lineage graph — click any node to keep exploring. ↓ CSV↓ JSON
A 1 founded
Anysphere 2022
A 1 founded
Anysphere 2022
M 2 founded
Anysphere 2022 Anysphere, Inc. 2022
S 2 founded
Anysphere 2022 Anysphere, Inc. 2022

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