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AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B valuation

Cognition, an AI coding assistant company, raised $1 billion at a $25 billion pre-money valuation, more than doubling its valuation in eight months. The company reports $492 million in annualized revenue run rate.

Why it matters — One of the highest-valued AI developer tools shows strong product-market fit and revenue traction; signals investor confidence in AI-assisted coding as a durable category.

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