Scott Wu co-founded Cognition, the company behind the AI software engineer Devin, after co-founding Lunchclub and working at Scale AI and Addepar. A three-time International Olympiad in Informatics gold medalist, he brings a competitive programmer’s habit of breaking problems into decisions to company building. His public conversations explore how software agents change engineering work and what focused teams can accomplish with them.
Scott Wu co-founded Cognition, the company behind the AI software engineer Devin, after co-founding Lunchclub and working at Scale AI and Addepar. A three-time International Olympiad in Informatics gold medalist, he brings a competitive programmer’s habit of breaking problems into decisions to company building. His public conversations explore how software agents change engineering work and what focused teams can accomplish with them.
Career
Scott Wu attended Harvard University, earning a Undergraduate studies; left before graduating.
Co-founder and CEO at Cognition from 2023-11 to Present.Co-founded Cognition and leads the company building Devin and autonomous software-engineering agents.