# Cognition AI funding: rounds and investors > Cognition AI has raised $400M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures and Goldman Sachs. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/cognition-ai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Cognition AI* One round we have observed, with the 13 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Software Valuation: $9.8B, Mar 2026 Follow Cognition AI and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fcognition-ai) Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026 **$400M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 4 sources - **Latest round:** Series C, $400M Aug 2025 - **Led by:** Founders Fund - **Investors:** 13 (1 led) See who backed them ## The rounds - **Aug 2025** Series C **$400M** [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) Lead [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Neo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neo) [Pear VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pear-vc) [South Park Commons](https://millionrounds.com/fund/south-park-commons) [Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) [Definition](https://millionrounds.com/fund/definition-capital) [Palantir](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palantir) [Joe Lonsdale's 8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale-s-8vc) [Swish VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/swish-vc) Reported by TechCrunch and 3 others SEC filing: $1.6M sold, first sale Aug 2025 ## Everyone who backed them [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **1** round [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **1** round [Neo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neo) Accelerator **1** round [Pear VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pear-vc) VC firm **1** round [South Park Commons](https://millionrounds.com/fund/south-park-commons) Accelerator **1** round [Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) VC firm **1** round [Definition](https://millionrounds.com/fund/definition-capital) VC firm **1** round [Palantir](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palantir) Growth equity **1** round [Joe Lonsdale's 8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale-s-8vc) Growth equity **1** round [Swish VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/swish-vc) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=cognition-ai). ## Also claim to have backed them These 11 firms list Cognition AI as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Abstract Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract) VC firm Per its own site [Alpha Wave Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave-global) Private equity Per its own site [Avenir](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avenir) VC firm Per its own site [Comcast](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast) Accelerator Per its own site [Boston Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Positive Sum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/positive-sum) Private equity Per its own site [ANTI FUND](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anti-fund) VC firm Per its own site [Mike Knoop](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mike-knoop) VC firm Per its own site [Octant Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octant-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [The Astro Group LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-astro-group-llc) Investor Per its own site ## Quick answers about Cognition AI ### Who invested in Cognition AI? Cognition AI's investors include Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Goldman Sachs, 8VC and Lux Capital, and 8 more on record. Founders Fund led its latest round. ### How much has Cognition AI raised? Cognition AI has raised $400M across 1 round since 2025. ### When did Cognition AI last raise? Cognition AI's most recent round was a Series C of $400M in Aug 2025, led by Founders Fund. ### What was Cognition AI's biggest round? Its most recent round, $400M in Aug 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Cognition AI first? Cognition AI's first round on record, in Aug 2025, was backed by Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures and Goldman Sachs and 10 others. ### What stage is Cognition AI at? Cognition AI's latest named round is a Series C, in Aug 2025. ### Where is Cognition AI based? Cognition AI is based in the United States. ### Who led Cognition AI's rounds? Founders Fund led the Series C in 2025. ## Companies like Cognition AI In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Journify** $12M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/journify)[**Nooks** $543M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/nooks)[**Laza Medical** $160M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/laza-medical)[**e2e** $8.0M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/e2e)[**Guava** $13M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/guava)[**Applied Compute** $580M · Nov 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/applied-compute) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app