Brian Greenberg<p>🚀 Cursor: The AI Coding Assistant With 1M Users & $200M ARR — No Marketing Required</p><p>Anysphere’s AI coding tool Cursor is redefining how software developers work — and how fast startups can scale.</p><p>🧠 Why Cursor is gaining traction:</p><p>🔹 Built on VS Code and supports OpenAI, Anthropic, and its own models<br>🔹 Offers context-aware suggestions, bug fixing, and chat-driven coding support<br>🔹 Used at OpenAI, Uber, Instacart, and even Major League Baseball<br>🔹 Grew to 1M+ daily users and $200M ARR with zero marketing spend<br>🔹 Introduced the term “vibe coding” — embracing AI suggestions to speed up the creative process</p><p>With backing from Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI, and others, Anysphere is now turning toward enterprise, onboarding thousands of companies monthly and hiring rapidly.</p><p>💬 As founder Michael Truell puts it: "We’re not trying to automate away coders — we’re giving them control."</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cursor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cursor</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DevTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevTools</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SoftwareDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coding</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/StartupGrowth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StartupGrowth</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/GenerativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenerativeAI</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Productivity</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-07/cursor-an-ai-coding-assistant-draws-a-million-users-without-even-trying" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/news/articles/20</span><span class="invisible">25-04-07/cursor-an-ai-coding-assistant-draws-a-million-users-without-even-trying</span></a></p>