{
 "company": "windsurf",
 "as_of": "2026-10-04",
 "choices": [
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p01",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Infrastructure precursor",
   "statement": "The founder described moving from GPU infrastructure work toward coding assistance.",
   "event_date": "2022",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p02",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Editor extensions",
   "statement": "Codeium supported assistance inside several existing development environments.",
   "event_date": "2023",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p03",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Own models",
   "statement": "The company built models and infrastructure for parts of the coding system.",
   "event_date": "2023",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g01",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Free developer entry",
   "statement": "The founder described providing initial completion tools free across editors.",
   "event_date": "2023",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g02",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Enterprise requirements",
   "statement": "The team developed an enterprise offer for secure deployment and private code understanding.",
   "event_date": "2023",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p04",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Private codebase context",
   "statement": "Enterprise work emphasized understanding large private repositories.",
   "event_date": "2024",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p05",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Standalone editor",
   "statement": "Windsurf launched a dedicated AI coding editor.",
   "event_date": "2024-11-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "WI4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p06",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Cascade",
   "statement": "The editor included an agentic workflow that worked across code and tools.",
   "event_date": "2024-11-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "WI4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p07",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Supercomplete",
   "statement": "The launch described assistance that predicted more than a simple next line.",
   "event_date": "2024-11-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "WI4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p08",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Interface experiment",
   "statement": "Mohan reported edit acceptance tripling after moving the same models into the new interface.",
   "event_date": "2025-04-20",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p09",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Multiple IDE support",
   "statement": "The company continued supporting environments such as JetBrains rather than requiring every user to move.",
   "event_date": "2025-04-20",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-p10",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Model composition",
   "statement": "The product combined external planning models with internally developed retrieval and related capabilities.",
   "event_date": "2025-04-20",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g03",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Sales investment",
   "statement": "Mohan described an approximately 80-person sales organization.",
   "event_date": "2025-04-20",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g04",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Named enterprise users",
   "statement": "The interview discussed customers such as Dell and JPMorgan Chase.",
   "event_date": "2025-04-20",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "WI6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g05",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Reported ARR",
   "statement": "Cognition reported $82 million in Windsurf ARR in its acquisition announcement.",
   "event_date": "2025-07-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g06",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Enterprise customer count",
   "statement": "The announcement reported more than 350 enterprise customers.",
   "event_date": "2025-07-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g07",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Daily usage",
   "statement": "Cognition described hundreds of thousands of daily users.",
   "event_date": "2025-07-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g08",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Leadership departure",
   "statement": "The new CEO acknowledged the departure of founders and the research team the previous week.",
   "event_date": "2025-07-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g09",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Acquisition agreement",
   "statement": "Cognition announced a definitive agreement to acquire the remaining Windsurf business.",
   "event_date": "2025-07-14",
   "date_precision": "day",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "windsurf-g10",
   "business": "AI coding editors and agents",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Post-acquisition operation",
   "statement": "Cognition later described owning Windsurf and growth in combined enterprise ARR after the purchase.",
   "event_date": "2025-09",
   "date_precision": "month",
   "evidence_kind": "company_described_offering",
   "sources": [
    "WI2"
   ]
  }
 ]
}