{"id":173979,"date":"2023-10-11T16:26:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T21:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/anysphere-raises-8m-from-openai-to-build-an-ai-powered-ide"},"modified":"2023-10-11T16:26:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T21:26:54","slug":"anysphere-raises-8m-from-openai-to-build-an-ai-powered-ide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/anysphere-raises-8m-from-openai-to-build-an-ai-powered-ide","title":{"rendered":"Anysphere raises $8M from OpenAI to build an AI-powered IDE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/anysphere-raises-8m-from-openai-to-build-an-ai-powered-ide2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anysphere.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anysphere<\/a>, a startup building what it describes as an \u201cAI-native\u201d software development environment, called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cursor.so\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cursor<\/a>, today announced that it raised $8 million in seed funding led by OpenAI\u2019s Startup Fund with participation from former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi and other angel investors.<\/p>\n<p>The new cash, which brings Anysphere\u2019s total raised to $11 million, will be put toward hiring and supporting Anysphere\u2019s AI and machine learning research, co-founder and CEO Michael Truell said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the next several years, our mission is to make programming an order of magnitude faster, more fun and creative,\u201d Truell told TechCrunch in an email interview. \u201cOur platform enables all developers to build software faster.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anysphere, a startup building what it describes as an \u201cAI-native\u201d software development environment, called Cursor, today announced that it raised $8 million in seed funding led by OpenAI\u2019s Startup Fund with participation from former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, Dropbox co-founder Arash Ferdowsi and other angel investors. The new cash, which brings Anysphere\u2019s total raised to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}