Windsurfrevenue, acquisition & funding
AI Code Generation SoftwareSan Francisco, CaliforniaFounded 2021
Windsurf was acquired by Cognition.
Windsurf is an AI Code Generation Software company based in San Francisco, founded in 2021.
Windsurf revenue & ARR
Windsurf's annual recurring revenue was $82M in July 2025, its last figure before Cognition bought it (TechCrunch).
All 2 revenue readings, with sources
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $100MEST | Crunchbase estimate |
| Jul 2025 | $82M | TechCrunch |
Who owns Windsurf
Cognition owns Windsurf. The date and price of the deal are not on record.
Windsurf funding rounds & investors
Windsurf has raised $243M across four rounds since 2021. The latest was a $150M Series C in August 2024.
| Date | Round | Raised | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Series C | $150M | $1.1B |
| Jan 2024 | Series B | $65M | $445M |
| Apr 2022 | Series A | $25M | – |
| 2021 | Seed | $3M | – |
| Total raised | $243M |
Windsurf CEO, founders & employees
Varun Mohan founded Windsurf in 2021. Jeff Wang was CEO. Windsurf had 273 employees (June 2025, LinkedIn), up from 105 a year earlier.
- Jeff WangCEO
- Graham MorenoVice President of Worldwide Sales
Formerly at WindsurfVarun Mohan
All 4 headcount readings, with sources
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 273 | |
| Mar 2025 | 192 | |
| Sep 2024 | 105 | Forbes |
| Dec 2023 | 15 |
Windsurf FAQ
What was Windsurf's revenue?
Before Cognition bought it, Windsurf's annual recurring revenue was $82M in July 2025, according to TechCrunch.
Who owns Windsurf?
Cognition owns Windsurf.
How much funding has Windsurf raised?
Windsurf raised $243M across four funding rounds before Cognition bought it. The last was a $150M Series C in August 2024.
How many employees does Windsurf have?
Windsurf had 273 employees in June 2025, according to LinkedIn.
Who founded Windsurf?
Varun Mohan founded Windsurf in 2021.
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