Developer tools

Cortex

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Founded 2019Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

​​Cortex is an internal developer portal built to accelerate the path to engineering excellence. Companies like Xero, Canva, and TripAdvisor use Cortex to catalog, score, and assign action to improve service quality and velocity, so devs can get back to work that drives the business forward.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Product & workflow

Bring together data from every tool into an automatically mapped context graph of your engineering org so you know where each service and team stands on production readiness and AI adoption.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-23

Founders & team

100team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2019 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Sequoia · Y Combinator

Profile depthenriched profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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