AI Coding Startup Cognition Reportedly in Talks to Raise at $40B Valuation
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-08-13
AI coding startup Cognition is reportedly in talks to raise a new mega round at a $40 billion valuation.
This potential funding round comes just a few months after the company raised $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation, signaling a massive and rapid leap in its market worth.
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