Cognition Technologies

Cognition Technologies

Santa Monica, CA, USA
1 employees
Analytics
Series D · $2.1B

About Cognition Technologies

Cognition's Semantic Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies add word and phrase meaning and understanding to computer applications, providing a technology and/or end-user with actionable content based upon a semantic knowledge of the language. This understanding results in simultaneously much higher precision and recall of salient data within the universe of possible results.

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Company details

Team Size1
LocationSanta Monica, CA, USA
IndustryAnalytics

Funding

Total raised

$2.1B

Last stage

Series D

Investors

Founders Fund
Lux Capital
General Catalyst
8VC
Khosla Ventures

Founders

Walden Yan

Walden Yan

IOI gold medalist (2020, placing 19th globally), Harvard dropout and Thiel Fellow. Previously an early engineer at Anysphere (Cursor) and co-founder of DeepReason (web3 security).

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Scott Wu

Scott Wu

Three-time IOI gold medalist (placing 1st in 2014), 2011 MathCounts national champion, Harvard attendee, and previously co-founder/CTO of Lunchclub (2017–2022). Led Cognition to build Devin, the world's first autonomous AI software engineer.

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Steven Hao

Steven Hao

IOI gold medalist (2014, placing 6th globally), studied Mathematics and Computer Science at MIT, and was a core infrastructure engineer at Scale AI before co-founding Cognition in 2023.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.