Founder of a listed tool

Ankush Gola

Named behind 3 listings on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder

Ankush Gola co-founded LangChain with Harrison Chase in early 2023. The two had worked together at Robust Intelligence, and before that he was a software engineer at Facebook from 2015 to 2019. He holds an electrical engineering degree from Princeton.

What Ankush builds

LangGraph BB · Agent frameworks & SDKs
Low-level runtime for long-running, stateful agent graphs with checkpointed persistence, human-in-the-loop, memory and streaming.
Co-founder, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it
LangMem D · Agent memory
LangMem is LangChain's open-source Python library for long-term agent memory. It extracts facts from conversations with an LLM, stores and searches them in a LangGraph store the owner runs, and includes two memory tools, message summarisation and prompt optimisation.
Co-founder, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
LangSmith API + MCP BB · Agent observability & evals
LangChain's hosted tracing, evaluation, prompt hub and dataset platform, framework-agnostic with Python and TypeScript SDKs and OpenTelemetry ingest.
Co-founder, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

Works with

Harrison Chase Co-founder and CEO
John Kennedy LangChain security engineer; recent LangMem dependency-maintenance contributor
William Fu-Hinthorn LangMem-associated founding engineer; current affiliation disputed

Backed by

IVP Benchmark Sequoia Capital Amplify Partners CapitalG Sapphire Ventures ServiceNow Workday Cisco Investments Datadog Databricks Frontline Ventures

Questions

Who is Ankush Gola?

What does LangChain make?

Anchor Terminal lists LangGraph, LangMem and LangSmith API + MCP from LangChain. Low-level runtime for long-running, stateful agent graphs with checkpointed persistence, human-in-the-loop, memory and streaming.

Who has invested in LangChain?

The sources our research read name IVP, Benchmark, Sequoia Capital, Amplify Partners, CapitalG, Sapphire Ventures, ServiceNow, Workday, Cisco Investments, Datadog, Databricks and Frontline Ventures.

How are Ankush's tools graded?

LangGraph is graded BB, 70.8 out of 100; LangMem is graded D, 48.3 out of 100; LangSmith API + MCP is graded BB, 71.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

Sources (13)

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