What does Augment do?

Augment Code is an AI-powered software development platform founded in 2022 and based in Palo Alto, California. The company focuses on enhancing the coding process for developers and teams through autonomous coding agents and advanced context retrieval. Its platform aims to improve code quality, productivity, and workflow efficiency, making it easier for teams to deliver high-quality software quickly. The core offering includes a powerful AI software development platform that operates within various integrated development environments (IDEs) and the cloud. Key features include a proprietary context engine that understands codebases, autonomous agents for task completion, and coding assistance tools that provide context-aware autocomplete and refinements. Augment Code prioritizes security and privacy, ensuring that code remains protected while utilizing advanced models to generate production-ready code. The company has raised approximately $252 million in funding and employs around 50 people, generating an estimated $10.5 million in revenue.