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Cognition
The maker of Devin, an autonomous AI software engineering agent capable of independently writing, testing and shipping code. Cognition raised more than $1 billion in a Series D at a $26 billion valuation in May 2026, co-led by Lux Capital, General Catalyst and 8VC, after Devin's annualized run-rate revenue grew 1,230% year-over-year from $37 million to $492 million; Devin now writes 89% of Cognition's own production code, with enterprise customers including Goldman Sachs, Mercedes-Benz, Dell Technologies, Santander, the US Army and US Navy.
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Federal contract disclosures
General Services Administration — $3,360,075: O03 OPA DCP OPERATIONS SUPPORT
USAspending.gov · May 21, 2025
General Services Administration — $3,225,556: O072026 2029 OPA DCP OPERATIONS SUPPORT TASK ORDER
USAspending.gov · Jul 6, 2026
General Services Administration — $3,122,048: OPERATIONS 47 SOFS WEO SVSES DCP MULTIVERSE
USAspending.gov · Mar 7, 2024
Department of Defense — $1,997,519: CONTESTED LOGISTICS (CL) CAPABILITY THAT PROVIDES A SOFTWARE SUITE FOR INTELLIGENCE AND VISUALIZATION OF IN-TRANSIT ASSETS TO INCLUDE MAINTENANCE AND PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTOTYPE SOLUTION
USAspending.gov · Oct 1, 2025
Department of Defense — $1,467,467: MAINT, LOG AND OPS SUPPORT
USAspending.gov · Jun 20, 2024
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Evidence
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- eWeek / Winbuzzer — Cognition's Devin revenue grows 1,230% to $492M as company raises $1B+ at $26B valuation58% source confidence
- PR Newswire — Cognition launches Devin Security Swarm to tackle AI-era vulnerability backlog54% source confidence
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Cognition's Timeline
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Jan 2023 · Founded
Cognition was founded to build Devin, an autonomous AI software engineering agent.
May 2026 · Raises $1B+ at $26B valuation as Devin revenue grows 1,230%
Cognition raised more than $1 billion in a Series D at a $26 billion post-money valuation, co-led by Lux Capital, General Catalyst and 8VC with participation from Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital and Atreides Management, bringing total funding raised to over $2.5 billion; Devin's annualized run-rate revenue grew from $37 million in May 2025 to $492 million in May 2026, and now writes 89% of Cognition's own production code.
Jul 2026 · Launches Devin Security Swarm
Cognition launched Devin Security Swarm to help security teams find, validate at runtime, and fix exploitable vulnerabilities at lower cost than alternative solutions, addressing a surge in monthly security findings from about 1,000 to more than 10,000 in six months as roughly 42% of code shipped industry-wide is now AI-generated or AI-assisted; the launch followed Cognition's SWE-1.7 coding model, integrated into Devin across Web, Desktop and CLI interfaces.