Ali Partovi on Hiring

Ali Partovi@apartovi

Cursor has passed $1B in annualized revenue. 🤯 Congratulations to the whole team, and welcome to all the new investors!

157 likes8 repliesPosted Nov 13, 2025

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Why it worked

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The mechanics

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