The facts
Poolside at a glance.
Read Oct 20, 2026. Valuations and amounts are copied as each source states them; a figure that is only reported (talks, or people familiar with the deal) is labeled as reported.
- Kind of company
- AI that writes softwareCoding agents and tools that write, fix and ship software.
- Based in
- U.S.- and Europe-based (no city given), United States
- Founded
- 2023TechCrunch, Oct 2, 2024
- Last closed-round valuation
- $3B$3 billion (as reported by Bloomberg) (TechCrunch, Oct 2, 2024)
- What it has shipped
- Has a model or API
Founders
- Jason Warner: CEO; former CTO of GitHub (TechCrunch, Oct 2, 2024)
- Eiso Kant: co-founded several developer-focused startups, including Athenian (TechCrunch, Oct 2, 2024)
Launched Poolside Desktop Assistant for macOS. Jul 28, 2026
Poolside, Jul 28, 2026
What it has built
Shipped, or not yet.
“Has a model or API” is what our search found: something the public can use or buy, a model or API, research only, or nothing public.
1 round
Funding, as reported.
Every round we found, with the amount, valuation and investors as the source states them.
| When | Round | Amount | Valuation | Investors named | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2024 | Series B | $500 million | $3 billion (as reported by Bloomberg) | Bain Capital Ventures (lead), eBay Ventures, Nvidia | TechCrunch |
Our note
Worth knowing.
Our note: The newest funding figure we could verify is from October 2024 and is old. Later reported rounds (2025–2026) could not be verified on a fetched page.
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