Anysphere

How much has Anysphere raised?

Anysphere — the company behind Cursor — raised roughly $3.37 billion in disclosed equity across five rounds from its 2023 seed to its November 2025 Series D, which set a ~$29.3 billion post-money valuation. Reported April 2026 talks to raise ~$2B at ~$50B were overtaken by a bigger event: on June 16, 2026 SpaceX agreed to acquire Anysphere for $60 billion in stock, with the deal expected to close in Q3 2026. Below is every round, who led it, why the valuation climbed so fast, and what the acquisition means if you sell into them.

Total raised
~$3.37B disclosed
Disclosed rounds
5 (Seed–Series D)
Last round
$2.3B Series D (Nov 2025)
Last private valuation
~$29.3B (Series D)
Acquisition
$60B all-stock by SpaceX
Notable backer
Thrive Capital

Anysphere's funding rounds

From an $8M seed in 2023 to a $2.3B Series D at $29.3B in 2025 — and then a $60B all-stock acquisition by SpaceX in 2026, before any later private round closed.

  1. Oct 2023Seed — $8M$8M led by the OpenAI Startup Fund — the first institutional capital.
  2. Aug 2024Series A — $400M valuation~$60M led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Thrive Capital and angels Nat Friedman and Arash Ferdowsi.
  3. Dec 2024Series B — $2.5B valuation~$105M co-led by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
  4. Jun 2025Series C — $9.9B valuation$900M led by Thrive Capital, with Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, and DST Global; ARR past $500M.
  5. Nov 2025Series D — $29.3B valuation$2.3B co-led by Accel and Coatue, with Thrive, a16z, DST, NVIDIA, and Google (confirmed by counsel Goodwin).
  6. Apr 2026 (reported)~$50B round — in talksReported, oversubscribed talks to raise ~$2B led by a16z and Thrive with NVIDIA — superseded by the SpaceX deal; never closed.
  7. Jun 2026Acquired by SpaceX — $60BAll-stock acquisition announced Jun 16, 2026; expected to close in Q3 2026.

Sources:Goodwin — $2.3B Series D at $29.3BTechCrunch — $9.9B Series CTechCrunch — SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B

How much has Anysphere raised in total?

Anysphere raised approximately $3.37 billion in disclosed equity across five rounds: an $8M seed (2023), a ~$60M Series A (2024), a ~$105M Series B (2024), a $900M Series C (2025), and a $2.3B Series D (2025).

The vast majority of that capital — roughly $3.2B of the $3.37B — came in the two 2025 rounds, reflecting how quickly the company scaled. Public reporting does not point to a large debt facility; the funding is primarily equity.

A further ~$2B private round at a ~$50B valuation was reported to be oversubscribed in April 2026 but never closed. Instead, SpaceX agreed to acquire the entire company for $60 billion in stock in June 2026, the largest outcome in the AI-coding category to date.

Who are Anysphere's investors?

Thrive Capital is the throughline — it led or co-led the Series A through C and returned in the Series D, making it the company's defining financial backer. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led the Series A and co-led the Series B, while Accel and Coatue co-led the $29.3B Series D.

The seed came from the OpenAI Startup Fund, an early signal of model-provider alignment. DST Global joined from the Series C, and the Series D added strategic investors NVIDIA (the GPU supplier underpinning AI inference) and Google.

With the SpaceX acquisition, that cap table is set to be bought out: existing investors convert into SpaceX stock under the all-stock deal, making SpaceX — and by extension Elon Musk's combined SpaceX/xAI entity — the new owner of Cursor.

Why has Anysphere's valuation moved so fast?

Anysphere's valuation only ever went up, and steeply. It went from a $400M Series A (Aug 2024) to $2.5B (Dec 2024) to $9.9B (Jun 2025) to $29.3B (Nov 2025), with reported ~$50B talks by April 2026 and finally a $60B acquisition price in June 2026.

The driver is raw revenue velocity: Cursor crossed $100M ARR in January 2025, $500M by June, $1B by November, $2B by February 2026, and roughly $4B by June 2026 — widely described as the fastest-scaling software company on record.

With no documented down-round, each investor repriced the company upward as ARR and enterprise mix climbed. The final step up to $60B reflects a strategic acquirer (SpaceX) paying for frontier AI capability and engineering talent, not just a financial markup.

Is Anysphere profitable, and will it IPO?

Anysphere reported reaching slight gross-margin profitability in 2026, helped by shifting workloads onto its own cheaper Composer models and growing enterprise revenue — though it still loses money on individual developer accounts while making positive margins on enterprise.

An independent IPO is now off the table: rather than going public itself, Anysphere is being absorbed by SpaceX (which completed its own record Nasdaq IPO in June 2026) in an all-stock deal expected to close in Q3 2026.

For sellers, that means the relevant buyer is shifting: near-term decisions still sit with Cursor's founders and team, but post-close the account becomes part of SpaceX's broader AI organization and procurement orbit.

What Anysphere's funding means if you sell into them

Through close, Anysphere is a company with billions in revenue and a lean ~300–400-person team — a high-buying-power but discerning account where the biggest budgets sit in AI infrastructure (GPUs, inference, model training) and in scaling the engineering and enterprise GTM org.

Procurement has been founder- and engineering-led, so expect technical evaluations over heavy process; pitches that touch inference economics, data infrastructure, or enterprise security/compliance land best as Cursor pushes upmarket into the Fortune 500.

The SpaceX acquisition reshapes the long game: after close, buying decisions, vendor consolidation, and security standards will increasingly route through SpaceX's organization and its xAI compute strategy — so plan for a transition from a fast, autonomous startup buyer to a larger, more centralized parent.

As of June 2026.Sources:Goodwin — $2.3B Series D at $29.3BTechCrunch — $9.9B Series C, $500M ARRTechCrunch — SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60BCNBC — SpaceX-Cursor acquisition

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