Investor’s interest in AI coding assistants explode.
Anysphere, the developer of AI-driven coding assistant cursor, is in conversation with venture capitalists to attract capital in the event of a valuation of almost $ 10 billion, Bloomberg reported.
The round, if it happens, would come about three months after Anysphere had completed his earlier fundraising of $ 100 million in a pre-money valuation of $ 2.5 billion, as Techcrunch first reported. The new round is expected to be led by returning investors Thrive Capital.
The capital and Anysphere did not immediately respond to a request for comments.
While the previous round of Anysphere appreciated the company at 25 times its $ 100 million arrem (per de New York Times), investors seem to be willing to appreciate fast -growing companies with even higher multiples. The current recurring income of Anysphere may have already risen to $ 150 million, The reported informationWhich means that the new deal, should it happen, no less than 66 times Arr.
Anysphere is not the only company that receives such a high rating from investors.
Codeium, a company behind AI coding editor Windsurf, cites capital for a rating of almost $ 3 billion, Techcrunch reported last month. Smaller Perkins, which leads round to Codeium, appreciated the company at about 70 times ARA of around $ 40 million.
AI adapts the fastest in coding tools, its use in sales, rights, healthcare and other sectors, according to investors.
In recent weeks, investors are approaching Poolside, another AI-driven coding company that also develops its own LLM, sources tell Techcrunch and the information. Polside did not immediately respond to a request for comments.
