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Poolside
Builds foundation models specialised for software development.
Company profile
Poolside develops foundation models and large language models for software development and coding applications. Poolside websiteen.wikipedia.org
Founded in 2023 by former GitHub CTO Jason Warner and software entrepreneur Eiso Kant, the company is headquartered in San Francisco. en.wikipedia.org
- Founded
- 2023
- Founders
- Jason Warner, Eiso Kant
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Chief executive
- Not publicly reported
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership
- Not publicly reported
- Total funding
- Not publicly reported
- Latest funding round
- Not publicly reported
- Valuation
- Not publicly reported
- Revenue
- Not publicly reported
Drawn from Wikidata, Wikipedia, the company's own site and news and web sources; each figure links to its source. Researched Oct 19, 2026.
Latest news
Nvidia Reportedly Strikes $7B Licensing And Investment Deal With AI Startup Poolside — NVDA Stock Ends Week 5% Lower
IBM Bob Goes Self-Hosted: Air-Gapped Agentic Development With Nemotron and Poolside Laguna On Premises
Poolside CEO On The AI Trap Public Companies Are Walking Into
Why IBM chose NVIDIA Nemotron and Poolside Laguna Models for IBM Bob self-hosted
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