# Balta Ruiz

> Balta Ruiz is cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor engineer. Cursor CLI on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor engineer.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baltaazr

## What Balta builds

- [Cursor CLI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cursor-cli.md), graded F, 35.4/100, in Agent harnesses. Cursor's coding agent in the terminal, run as `agent` (also `cursor-agent`). Cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor engineer, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Lukas Möller](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/lukas-moller/), Cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor engineer; now SpaceXAI engineer
- [Shaoru Ian Huang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/shaoru-ian-huang/), Cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor founding team; now SpaceXSI

## 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 Balta Ruiz?

Balta Ruiz is cursor CLI launch coauthor; former Cursor engineer.

### What does Anysphere, Inc. / Cursor (acquired by SpaceX per engineer biography) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Cursor CLI from Anysphere, Inc. / Cursor (acquired by SpaceX per engineer biography). Cursor's coding agent in the terminal, run as agent (also cursor-agent).

### Who has invested in Anysphere, Inc. / Cursor (acquired by SpaceX per engineer biography)?

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 Balta's tools graded?

Cursor CLI is graded F, 35.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://cursor.com/blog/cli
- https://lukas-moeller.ch
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukas-m%C3%B6ller-027034141
- https://x.com/lukasmoellerd1
- https://shaoruu.io
- https://twitter.com/shaoruu
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/baltaazr
- https://cursor.com/
- https://cursor.com/cli
- https://cursor.com/help
- https://cursor.com/help/troubleshooting/reporting-bugs

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.

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