# The world needs far more software than it can build

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The world needs far more software than it can build\. Cognition exists to change that\.

We’ve just raised over $2B at a $48B valuation, led by a16z, Accel, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir\.

Since our round in May, run\-rate revenue has grown from $492 M to almost $900

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- Posting account: Cognition · @cognition
- Account: [cognition](https://x.com/cognition)
- Represented brand: Cognition
- Subjects: AI, Developer Tools
- Source published: 2026\-09\-08T17:01:41\.000Z
- Captured: 2026\-09\-08
- Added to posts.design: 2026\-09\-08T17:27:28\.068Z
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