# Scott Breitenother (slim)

> Scott Breitenother is founder of Kilo Code Inc.. Kilo Code CLI on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder, Kilo Code Inc..

Scott Breitenother is co-founder and CEO of Kilo Code, the open-source AI coding agent that grew from an idea in March 2025. He previously led Brooklyn Data Co., a data and analytics consultancy, and was employee number 16 at Casper, where he founded the data and analytics team.

## What Scott builds

- [Kilo Code CLI](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kilo-code-cli.md), graded BB, 73/100, in Agent harnesses. Open-source coding agent for the terminal, forked from opencode and built from the same repository as Kilo's VS Code and JetBrains extensions. It runs with your own provider key, a local model or the Kilo Gateway. Founder, Kilo Code Inc., researched 2026-10-26.

## Backed by

- [Cota Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/cota-capital/)
- [Breakers](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/breakers/)
- [General Catalyst](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/general-catalyst/)
- [Quiet Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/quiet-capital/)
- [Tokyo Black](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tokyo-black/)

## Questions

### Who is Scott Breitenother?

Scott Breitenother is co-founder and CEO of Kilo Code, the open-source AI coding agent that grew from an idea in March 2025. He previously led Brooklyn Data Co., a data and analytics consultancy, and was employee number 16 at Casper, where he founded the data and analytics team.

### What does Kilo Code Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Kilo Code CLI from Kilo Code Inc..

### Who has invested in Kilo Code Inc.?

The sources our research read name Cota Capital, Breakers, General Catalyst, Quiet Capital and Tokyo Black.

### How are Scott's tools graded?

Kilo Code CLI is graded BB, 73 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://kilo.ai/about

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.