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Augment Code

Augment Code

AI Coding · Developer Tools · Enterprise Software

Funding

Augment Code raises $227M Series C at $2B+ valuation, led by Index Ventures

August 3, 2026

Raised

$227M

Series C

Its bet is that indexing an entire codebase beats chat-window context for teams stuck in sprawling legacy systems.

  • Augment Code closed a $227 million Series C led by Index Ventures, pushing its valuation above $2 billion.
  • Augment Code is an enterprise AI coding assistant that indexes an organization's entire codebase rather than just the open file, competing with GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Codeium, and Tabnine.
  • The capital targets two product bets: agentic code review that autonomously flags issues in pull requests, and deeper codebase understanding for large, complex legacy systems.
  • Augment's newest platform, Cosmos, coordinates specialized AI agents (work dispatch, PR authoring, risk analysis, verification) across the software development lifecycle instead of relying on one assistant.
  • The company's VP of Engineering says its context engine pre-indexes repositories with embeddings and a vector database to retrieve relevant code in sub-milliseconds, claiming better token efficiency than Claude Code on internal benchmarks.
  • The enterprise AI coding agent market is estimated at $9.8-11 billion and growing over 50% annually, with 85% developer adoption but only about a third of enterprises able to measure ROI on these tools.
  • As AI coding tools converge on similar model capabilities, deep workflow integration into an organization's codebase becomes the main lever for creating switching costs and defending enterprise contracts.

Lead Investors

Index Ventures

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