We are cogneezant on how hard it is to build a production grade data layer.

Cognee started as a series of blog posts. It is now an OSS library integrated into several products with an active community.

Our story

We started building systems that scale 10+ years ago. Once GPT 3 hit the stage, we were building apps with Langchain and weren’t happy. We saw a need for a new generation of data processing and storage. As Vasilije returned to school to study psychology, certain ideas from cognitive science began to influence our thinking. After a few viral tweets and community support, we knew we are onto something. Read more on out blog ➔
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Meet the team

We are remote friendly, but we insist spending time in our Berlin office together every few months.
Vasilije MarkovicVasilije MarkovicCEO & Co-Founder
Background: Business, Psychology, EngineeringTeam Lead at Taxfix: Supported series A, built initial Data Warehouse.
Zalando: Deployed machine learning applications.
Omio: Supervised creation of real-time Big Data systems.
Boris ArzentarBoris ArzentarCTO & Co-Founder
Background: Engineering, Product GrowthGrowth Engineer at StuDocu: Monitored and optimized the user experience and landing.
Frontend Lead at Pera: Optimized the user landing and AI interview process.
Tech Lead at Knip/DIG: Supported series B, built the white-label FinTech platform.