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Cosine

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Fully Agentic SWE

Winter 2023Founded 202212 peopleLondon, England, United Kingdom
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About

Cosine is a fully agentic SWE that allows you to instantly work on every single ticket at once, asynchronously.

Founders · 2

Alistair Pullen
Alistair PullenFounder

Full-stack Software Engineer with 15 years experience with deep applied knowledge of LLMs and Embeddings. Currently building an AI dev tool. Experienced an exit with Fancy (YC S20, acq. GoPuff).

Yang Li
Yang LiFounder
Robinhood

1 IPO, 2 Acquisitions, 3 Unicorns. Ex VP of Europe for Digital Currency Group's consumer arm, Luno. Launched Ziglu (acquired by Robinhood) and scaled to 100,000 customers in the first year. Previously Commercial Director for Mobike (acquired by Meituan) growing it to 220M MAUs until the $55B IPO. Yang is one of the 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 cohort.

Launch

Launched on Y Combinator · Apr 2026
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Cosine 3.0 provides a coding agent across CLI, VS Code, desktop, and cloud to handle longer, multi-threaded tasks with better visibility, traceability, and handoff between team members. It aims to maintain context, allow multi-threaded work, and support clean undo and follow-through of changes across environments.

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeveloper ToolsGenerative AIMachine LearningNLP

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