# Rishi Singh

> Rishi Singh is co-founder and board member, Harness of and its founding CTO. Auggie CLI on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder and board member, Harness, and its founding CTO.

Rishi Singh co-founded Harness and was its founding chief technology officer, leading the company through its first five years and building its founding engineering team. He now sits on its board. Before Harness he led DevOps projects at Apple. He studied computer science at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

## What Rishi builds

- [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. Co-founder and board member, Harness, and its founding CTO, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Guy Gur-Ari](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guy-gur-ari/), Co-founder, Augment Code
- [Igor Ostrovsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/igor-ostrovsky/), Co-founder and CTO, Augment Code
- [Jyoti Bansal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jyoti-bansal/), Co-founder and CEO, Harness
- [Matt McClernan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/matt-mcclernan/), CEO, Augment Code

## Backed by

- [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sutter-hill-ventures/)
- [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/)
- [Innovation Endeavors](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/innovation-endeavors/)
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)
- [Meritech Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/meritech-capital/)

## Questions

### Who is Rishi Singh?

Rishi Singh co-founded Harness and was its founding chief technology officer, leading the company through its first five years and building its founding engineering team. He now sits on its board. Before Harness he led DevOps projects at Apple. He studied computer science at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

### What does Harness (formerly Augment Code) make?

Anchor 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.

### Who has invested in Harness (formerly Augment Code)?

The sources our research read name Sutter Hill Ventures, Index Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Meritech Capital.

### How are Rishi's tools graded?

Auggie CLI is graded D, 51 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.harness.io/press-and-news/harness-acquires-augment-code
- https://www.augmentcode.com/blog/augment-code-next-chapter
- https://x.com/igoro
- https://www.humanx.co/speakers/guy-gur-ari
- https://x.com/guygr
- https://www.augmentcode.com/
- https://support.augmentcode.com/
- https://docs.augmentcode.com/cli/overview
- https://docs.augmentcode.com/troubleshooting/feedback
- https://www.augmentcode.com/legal/sla-and-support-policy

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