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  "markdown": "CEO, Augment Code.\n\nMatt McClernan is chief executive of Augment Code, and in October 2026 announced the sale of Auggie, Cosmos and the Context Engine to Harness. He was earlier senior vice president and general manager of Workato's enterprise business, and before that held several leadership roles at MongoDB as its revenue grew to more than $1.2 billion.\n\n## What Matt builds\n\n- [Auggie CLI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/auggie.md), graded D, 51/100, in Agent harnesses. Augment Code's terminal coding agent, owned by Harness since 8 October 2026. It runs interactively, in print mode for scripts and CI, as an ACP agent for editors and as an MCP server for code retrieval. CEO, Augment Code, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Guy Gur-Ari](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guy-gur-ari/), Co-founder, Augment Code\n- [Igor Ostrovsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/igor-ostrovsky/), Co-founder and CTO, Augment Code\n- [Jyoti Bansal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jyoti-bansal/), Co-founder and CEO, Harness\n- [Rishi Singh](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rishi-singh/), Co-founder and board member, Harness, and its founding CTO\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sutter-hill-ventures/)\n- [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/)\n- [Innovation Endeavors](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/innovation-endeavors/)\n- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)\n- [Meritech Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/meritech-capital/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Matt McClernan?\n\nMatt McClernan is chief executive of Augment Code, and in October 2026 announced the sale of Auggie, Cosmos and the Context Engine to Harness. He was earlier senior vice president and general manager of Workato's enterprise business, and before that held several leadership roles at MongoDB as its revenue grew to more than $1.2 billion.\n\n### What does Harness (formerly Augment Code) make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Auggie CLI from Harness (formerly Augment Code). Augment Code's terminal coding agent, owned by Harness since 8 October 2026. It runs interactively, in print mode for scripts and CI, as an ACP agent for editors and as an MCP server for code retrieval.\n\n### Who has invested in Harness (formerly Augment Code)?\n\nThe sources our research read name Sutter Hill Ventures, Index Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Meritech Capital.\n\n### How are Matt's tools graded?\n\nAuggie CLI is graded D, 51 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.harness.io/press-and-news/harness-acquires-augment-code\n- https://www.augmentcode.com/blog/augment-code-next-chapter\n- https://x.com/igoro\n- https://www.humanx.co/speakers/guy-gur-ari\n- https://x.com/guygr\n- https://www.augmentcode.com/\n- https://support.augmentcode.com/\n- https://docs.augmentcode.com/cli/overview\n- https://docs.augmentcode.com/troubleshooting/feedback\n- https://www.augmentcode.com/legal/sla-and-support-policy\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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