Emdash

Winter 2026

Open-source Agentic Development Environment

Artificial IntelligenceDeveloper ToolsOpen SourceAI

About Company

Agent-first development environment. Emdash enables engineering teams to develop software faster, by running multiple coding agents in parallel. We're an open-source and provider-agnostic desktop application.

Active Founders

Arne Strickmann

Founder

Co-Founder of Emdash (W26), Prev. Thrive, Highlight AI, Langdock

Raban von Spiegel

Founder

orchestrating agents @ Emdash. Stanford Engineer. Previously founded Soff (YC S24), built index protocol with $10m+ AUM, and NFT sniping bots. Research on software performance engineering at MIT CSAIL.

Company Facts

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LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA

Team Size2

Founded2026

StatusActive