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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Stability AI.\n\n## What Cyrus builds\n\n- [Stability AI Image API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/stability-ai-image.md), graded E, 42.4/100, in Image generation. Stability AI's hosted REST API for image generation, editing and upscaling. Co-founder, Stability AI, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Emad Mostaque](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/emad-mostaque/), Co-founder and former CEO, Stability AI\n- [Ryan Ellis](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ryan-ellis/), SVP, Head of Product\n- [Zach Evans](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/zach-evans/), Head of Audio Research\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)\n- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)\n- [O'Shaughnessy Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/o-shaughnessy-ventures/)\n- [Greycroft](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/greycroft/)\n- [Sound Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sound-ventures/)\n- [Kadmos Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kadmos-capital/)\n- [Mantis Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mantis-capital/)\n- [WPP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/wpp/)\n- [Electronic Arts](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/electronic-arts/)\n- [Sony Music Group](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sony-music-group/)\n- [Universal Music Group](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/universal-music-group/)\n- [Warner Music Group](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/warner-music-group/)\n- [AMD](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/amd/)\n- [Pacific Alliance Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/pacific-alliance-ventures/)\n- [Sean Parker](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sean-parker/)\n- [Eric Schmidt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/eric-schmidt/)\n- [Prem Akkaraju](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/prem-akkaraju/)\n- [Robert Nelsen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/robert-nelsen/)\n- [James Cameron](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/james-cameron/)\n- [Kevin Mayer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kevin-mayer/)\n- [Mark Burnett](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mark-burnett/)\n- [Patrick Whitesell](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/patrick-whitesell/)\n- [Vivi Nevo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/vivi-nevo/)\n- [Reuben Brothers](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/reuben-brothers/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Cyrus Hodes?\n\nCyrus Hodes is co-founder of Stability AI.\n\n### What does Stability AI make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Stability AI Image API from Stability AI. Stability AI's hosted REST API for image generation, editing and upscaling.\n\n### Who has invested in Stability AI?\n\nThe sources our research read name Coatue, Lightspeed Venture Partners, O'Shaughnessy Ventures, Greycroft, Sound Ventures, Kadmos Capital, Mantis Capital, WPP, Electronic Arts, Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, AMD, Pacific Alliance Ventures, Sean Parker, Eric Schmidt, Prem Akkaraju, Robert Nelsen, James Cameron, Kevin Mayer, Mark Burnett, Patrick Whitesell, Vivi Nevo and Reuben Brothers.\n\n### How are Cyrus's tools graded?\n\nStability AI Image API is graded E, 42.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://stability.ai/news-updates/introducing-our-new-svp-head-of-product-ryan-ellis\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanpellis\n- https://platform.stability.ai/\n- https://platform.stability.ai\n- https://kb.stability.ai/knowledge-base/kb-tickets/new\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_AI\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emad_Mostaque\n\nThese 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.\n",
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