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Overview
8090 Labs is a Menlo Park AI-native software development company founded January 2024 by chamath-palihapitiya. Its flagship product, Software Factory, targets corporate programming teams in regulated industries with production-grade AI coding agents.
Recent Developments
- 2026-06-29: Closed $135M Series A led by salesforce Ventures; Palihapitiya became full-time CEO (2026-06-29-8090-labs-135m-series-a-software-factory)
- Investors: WndrCo, Craft Ventures, The Production Board, Launch; angels Nikesh Arora, Adam D’Angelo
Product: Software Factory
- AI coding agents with enterprise controls: audit trails, knowledge graphs, multi-player collaboration
- Positioning: production-quality software vs. “vibe-coded” prototypes
- Target sectors: healthcare, finance, aerospace, government
Differentiation
Enterprise governance wedge vs. consumer agents (cursor, github-copilot). salesforce Ventures lead signals CRM ecosystem integration potential.
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