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![ashishthinks Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::101389841.png) Ashish Pande [@ashishthinks](/creator/twitter/ashishthinks) on x XXX followers
Created: 2025-07-17 18:56:51 UTC

Exofunction, rebranded as Windsurf, rose quickly as an AI coding tool, hit $100M ARR, nearly sold to OpenAI for $3B, then collapsed due to Microsoft IP conflicts—only to be partially rescued by Google, then fully acquired by Cognition Labs.


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