# Aman Sanger

> Aman Sanger is co-founder of Anysphere (Cursor). Cursor Agent SDK on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder, Anysphere (Cursor).

Aman Sanger co-founded Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, in 2022 after studying computer science and mathematics at MIT. Before that he interned at Google and Bridgewater Associates, ran an AI consultancy and co-authored a 2021 Nature Methods paper on Tangram, a deep-learning method for spatial single-cell transcriptomics.

## What Aman builds

- [Cursor Agent SDK](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cursor-agent-sdk.md), graded B, 63.6/100, in Agent frameworks & SDKs. Cursor's TypeScript framework for defining an agent as a folder of instructions, typed tools, skills, MCP connections and channels, testing it with evals, and running it on your own server or on Cursor's hosting. Co-founder, Anysphere (Cursor), researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Arvid Lunnemark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/arvid-lunnemark/), Co-founder, Anysphere (Cursor); left in 2025
- [Michael Truell](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/michael-truell/), Co-founder and CEO, Anysphere (Cursor)
- [Rustam Lalkaka](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rustam-lalkaka/), Author of the Agent SDK launch post, Cursor
- [Sualeh Asif](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sualeh-asif/), Co-founder and CPO, Anysphere (Cursor)

## Backed by

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)
- [Thrive Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/thrive-capital/)
- [OpenAI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/openai/)
- [Jeff Dean](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jeff-dean/)
- [Noam Brown](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/noam-brown/)
- [Benchmark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/benchmark/)
- [Accel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/accel/)
- [DST Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dst-global/)
- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)
- [NVIDIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nvidia/)
- [Google](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/google/)

## Questions

### Who is Aman Sanger?

Aman Sanger co-founded Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, in 2022 after studying computer science and mathematics at MIT. Before that he interned at Google and Bridgewater Associates, ran an AI consultancy and co-authored a 2021 Nature Methods paper on Tangram, a deep-learning method for spatial single-cell transcriptomics.

### What does Anysphere, Inc. (Cursor), a SpaceX subsidiary make?

Anchor Terminal lists Cursor Agent SDK from Anysphere, Inc. (Cursor), a SpaceX subsidiary. Cursor's TypeScript framework for defining an agent as a folder of instructions, typed tools, skills, MCP connections and channels, testing it with evals, and running it on your own server or on Cursor's hosting.

### Who has invested in Anysphere, Inc. (Cursor), a SpaceX subsidiary?

The sources our research read name Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, OpenAI, Jeff Dean, Noam Brown, Benchmark, Accel, DST Global, Coatue, NVIDIA and Google.

### How are Aman's tools graded?

Cursor Agent SDK is graded B, 63.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://cursor.com/docs/agent-sdk
- https://cursor.com/blog/agent-sdk
- https://cursor.com/blog/joining-spacex
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursor_(code_editor)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Truell
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aman_Sanger
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvid_Lunnemark

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