# Cognite

> Cognite sells an industrial AI and data platform to asset-intensive companies. Cognite Data Fusion connects operational, engineering, and enterprise information in an industrial knowledge graph; Atlas AI and Flows put that context into agents, applications, and daily workflows.

- **Founded:** 2016
- **Headquarters:** Tempe, United States
- **Founders:** John Markus Lervik (Co-founder; original CEO), Geir Engdahl (Co-founder; CTO, AI (appointed 2025)), Stein Danielsen (Co-founder; Chief Solutions Officer (documented 2024))
- **Products:** Cognite Data Fusion, Cognite Atlas AI, Cognite Flows, Industrial Canvas, InField
- **Notable:** Raised USD 150 million from TCV at a USD 1.6 billion valuation in May 2021., Won the 2021 Norwegian Tech Award., Reported more than 800 employees and over USD 170 million fiscal-2025 annual revenue in January 2026.

## Products & services

- **Cognite Data Fusion** — Cloud-native industrial data platform that connects engineering, operational, and enterprise data in an industrial knowledge graph.
- **Cognite Atlas AI** — Low-code industrial agent workbench grounded in the Data Fusion knowledge graph; early-adopter release documented in December 2024.
- **Cognite Flows** — Workspace and application layer combining adaptive experiences, native applications, and custom apps for industrial workflows.
- **Industrial Canvas** — Collaborative workspace combining drawings, documents, trends, and 3D information.
- **InField** — Field operations application for checklists, equipment information, and spatial context.
- **Maintain** — Industrial maintenance planning application.
- **Implementation and professional services** — Contracted deployment and advisory services alongside software subscriptions.

## Achievements

- Raised USD 150 million from TCV at a USD 1.6 billion valuation in May 2021.
- Won the 2021 Norwegian Tech Award.
- Reported more than 800 employees and over USD 170 million fiscal-2025 annual revenue in January 2026.
- Signed a USD 3.1 billion acquisition agreement with Schneider Electric in June 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 15: classic asset-centric services deprecated; retirement scheduled for December 31, 2027. Customers are directed to Data Modeling and the Core Data Model.
- **2026-09** — September release expanded Flows application development and connected industrial AI experiences.
- **2026-06** — Schneider Electric announced a USD 3.1 billion agreement to acquire Cognite Holding B.V.; Aker’s July update expected Q4 closing, subject to approvals.
- **2026-05** — Cognite Flows launched May 12.
- **2026-02** — Published commissioned Forrester TEI findings based on four customer organizations and a modeled ten-site composite.

## Links

- Website: https://www.cognite.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognitedata/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/CogniteData
- GitHub: https://github.com/cognitedata
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/cognite
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cognitedata/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CogniteData

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Last updated: 2026-10-16