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Cursor is listed on DirJournal under AI Coding Assistants in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Cursor

Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built by Anysphere, Inc., founded in 2022 by four MIT students: Michael Truell (CEO), Sualeh Asif, Aman Sanger, and Arvid Lunnemark. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Cursor is a fork of Visual Studio Code rebuilt with AI capabilities embedded into the core runtime, enabling developers to edit code, search codebases, and complete programming tasks using natural language. The company raised $2.3 billion in a Series D round in November 2025 at a $29.3 billion valuation, with total funding exceeding $2.7 billion from investors including Accel, Coatue, Thrive Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz. Cursor crossed $1 billion in annualised revenue by late 2025 and $3 billion ARR by May 2026. In June 2026, SpaceX agreed to acquire Anysphere in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $60 billion. Over 60% of Fortune 500 companies use Cursor.

DirJournal's Perspective

Editorial analysis

Cursor has captured over $100 million in annual recurring revenue by positioning itself as the only AI code editor built from ground up for agentic workflows rather than retrofitting AI into legacy interfaces.

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About Cursor

What does Cursor do?
Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built by Anysphere, Inc., founded in 2022 by four MIT students: Michael Truell (CEO), Sualeh Asif, Aman Sanger, and Arvid Lunnemark. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Where is Cursor based?
Cursor is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Cursor founded?
Cursor was founded in 2022 and has been operating for 4 years.
Technical Grounding
JSON-LDOrganization
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Founded
2022
Team Size
1-10 employees
Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
  • Website
    cursor.comHTTPS
  • Schema Type
    Organization
  • JSON-LD
    Active
  • NAP Vault ID
    Not assigned
  • Social Profiles
    5 verified profiles
  • Platform Tenure
    New listing
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Organization
areaServed
Global
openingHours
Mo-Su 00:00-23:59

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