Developer tools / COMPANY INTELLIGENCE
Cursor
AI tools that help developers write, review and delegate software work.
01 / THE BUSINESS
How Cursor creates value.
AI tools that help developers write, review and delegate software work. The research questions below focus on what would need to be true for adoption to translate into durable economics.
Listing & ownership updateCursor announced that its acquisition by SpaceX was completed on August 14, 2026. The financing figures shown here are historical, before that acquisition, and do not establish a separately available investment.Original announcement
03 / CAPITAL & OWNERSHIP
Follow the financing.
Selected disclosed events, newest first. Announcement values describe that transaction and date; they are not current share prices. Debt, equity and secondary transactions are identified separately.
- Equity
Series D
Disclosed amount$2.3BPost-money valuation$29.3BNamed participants: Accel · Thrive Capital · Andreessen Horowitz · Coatue · NVIDIA · Google
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05 / EDITORIAL ANALYSIS
The opportunity. The open questions.
Our interpretation of the business model and cited sources, not a valuation or a recommendation.
The case to investigate
- Products embedded in daily development work may benefit from customer retention and team expansion.
Pressure-test the thesis
- Platform competition can commoditize individual features.
- Security failures or rising usage costs can undermine retention.
What to watch next
How does being part of SpaceX change ownership rights and the economics of a standalone investment?
What do the latest original disclosures establish about revenue quality, ownership rights and financing needs?
YOUR RESEARCH WORKSPACE
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06 / RESEARCH TRAIL
Go straight to the source.
Research checked Sep 20, 2026. Selected public disclosures, not a complete capitalization table or securities-filing search. Missing information is left unconfirmed. No investment availability or IPO date is implied.
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