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poolside is a foundation-model company building AI for software engineering. It develops proprietary frontier models (Malibu, Point, and the open-weight Laguna XS.2) plus a full agentic platform — IDE/TUI integrations, multi-agent systems, and connectors — deployed on-prem, in customer VPCs, or in air-gapped environments. Targets large enterprises and the U.S. defense industrial base. Mission stated as building AGI via software engineering as the strategic beachhead.
AI Native
Yes
Number of tools
0
Number of models
1
Number of employees
322
Profitable
No
Valuation
$3B
Models
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Laguna XS.2 is poolside’s open 33B MoE coding model for agentic software work on local machines. It uses 3B activated parameters per token, supports native reasoning with interleaved thinking around tool calls, and is designed for long-horizon coding with low KV-cache requirements and Mac-friendly deployment.NewMultimodalReleased 1mo ago
