Codegen
acquired by ClickUpSan Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 11 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
Acquired by ClickUp December 2025 · terms undisclosed
Codegen operates a developer directory for AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub Copilot, offering searchable skills, configs, guides, and agent recipes to install and build coding agents. It also publishes tool comparisons and courses aimed at developers using AI-assisted coding workflows.
Founders & leadership
Codegen was founded in 2023 by Jon Hack and Jay Hack.
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$16.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2023
▶$16.2MraisedDec 2023 · 14 investors · ComputersRule 506(b)
▶$16.2MraisedDec 2023 · 14 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jon HackExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $16.4M
- Amount sold
- $16.2M
- First sale
- Jul 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Codegen do?
- Codegen operates a developer directory for AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub Copilot, offering searchable skills, configs, guides, and agent recipes to install and build coding agents. It also publishes tool comparisons and courses aimed at developers using AI-assisted coding workflows.
- Who founded Codegen?
- Codegen was founded by Jon Hack, Jay Hack in 2023.
- Who are Codegen's investors?
- Codegen's investors include Angel Collective Opportunity Fund, Coalition Operators, PICUS CAPITAL, Thrive Capital.
- How much funding has Codegen raised?
- Codegen has disclosed $16.2M raised across 1 round.
- Who acquired Codegen?
- Codegen was acquired by ClickUp.
- Where is Codegen headquartered?
- Codegen is headquartered in San Francisco, US.