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Qodo builds a code quality and review platform for engineering teams working with AI coding agents, providing multi-agent code review, self-learning enforceable coding rules, and a context engine that reasons over full codebase context across the software development lifecycle. It targets enterprise engineering organizations with security features such as zero data retention, SOC 2 Type II certification, and on-premises or single-tenant deployment.

Also known as CodiumAI · Qodo AI

Founders & leadership

IFItamar Friedman
Itamar FriedmaninFounderFounder of Qodo, which builds AI-powered code review and code quality governance tools for enterprise engineering teams. He has more than 20 years of experience in machine learning, including leading teams that train and fine-tune foundation models.

Investors · 13

Also in the syndicate · 7

Clara ShihICON Continuity FundMaor VenturesPeter WelinderS VenturesSquare PegVine Ventures

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$140M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2024–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Qodo develops an AI-based code review and code governance platform aimed at engineering organizations where a growing share of code is produced by AI assistants and agents. The product runs specialized agents on every pull request to surface bugs, rule violations, dependency conflicts and gaps against requirements, using full-codebase context rather than the diff alone. Alongside pull-request review, Qodo offers review capabilities inside the IDE and inside developers' coding agents ("shift-left" review skills), a CLI for terminal and CI/CD workflows, and cross-repository review.

A second pillar is governance: a rules system in which coding standards are defined centrally or self-learned from codebase patterns, conventions, architectural decisions and pull-request history, then enforced consistently across developers, human reviewers and AI agents. Rule effectiveness is measured on an ongoing basis, with conflicts and decay surfaced. Governance dashboards track findings, resolution rates and risk concentration across teams and repositories, log issues and compliance flags for traceability, map relationships between repositories, services and teams, and maintain a history of quality findings and decisions as a system of record.

The platform draws context from four sources: team rules, codebase structure and dependencies, prior pull request diffs, comments and fixes, and business requirements pulled from tickets and specifications. Deployment and security options include zero data retention, SOC 2 Type II certification, on-premises and single-tenant deployments, SSO/SAML, audit logs and bring-your-own-LLM keys. Qodo also maintains open-source projects including Qodo-Cover (automated test generation and code coverage), an agent playbook repository, the Qodo Gen CLI and the Aware deep code research agent.

Founding story

Qodo was founded in 2018 by Itamar Friedman (CEO) and Dedy Kredo (Chief Product Officer). Friedman had previously been a director at Alibaba Group and co-founder and CTO of Visualead, acquired by Alibaba; Kredo was VP of Customer Data Science at Explorium and previously managed a product line at VMware. Their prior experience with the difficulty of verifying code against product specifications motivated the company's focus on code quality and validation.

Business model

B2B software sold on a subscription basis with usage metered in credits. A 14-day free trial with unlimited reviews requires no credit card; the self-serve Pro Team plan starts at $30 and supports up to 30 users with pooled credits at $0.012 per credit, monthly billing and no annual commitment, and customer-set overage caps at the same per-credit rate. Enterprise plans, sold via demo/sales contact, add SSO/SAML, audit logs, governance analytics, advanced self-learning, custom agentic workflows, Gerrit support, BYOK, single-tenant SaaS or on-premises/air-gapped deployment, priority support with an SLA, a dedicated CSM, negotiated annual contracts and MSA/DPA. There is no permanent free tier, though qualified open-source projects can apply for free access.

Recurring subscription revenue from credit packs (approximately 2,500, 5,000 and 20,000 credit tiers corresponding to roughly 18, 36 and 144 reviews per month) plus overage billed at the base per-credit rate, and negotiated enterprise contracts. Credits expire monthly and do not roll over; repositories, reviews and (on trial) users are unlimited.

Traction

The company reported tenfold revenue growth over the past year and an 11x increase in enterprise footprint, hundreds of customers, and recently signed agreements with Nvidia, Walmart and Box. Its open-source Qodo-Cover repository has roughly 5,600 GitHub stars and the Aware deep code research agent about 500 stars. Total capital raised stands at $120 million after the March 2026 Series B.

Latest developments

In March 2026 Qodo announced a $70 million Series B led by Qumra Capital, to be used for scaling enterprise governance capabilities and shift-left features such as Skills. Recent product releases include Qodo 2.2 with multi-agent testing and contextual understanding, an Agentic Toolbox, cross-repository code review, Gerrit installation support, rule generation from pull request history via Rule Miner, and relevance-based prioritization of findings. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has publicly described Qodo's context engine providing agentic code search and retrieval for NVIDIA engineering teams.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history, risks & controversies

Market position

Qodo positions itself in an emerging AI code quality and governance category, distinguishing its work from model-focused vendors by concentrating on systems that understand complex software systems rather than generating code. The company says it ranked first on the Martian Bench benchmark and increased its enterprise footprint 11x over the past year, and management stated an intention to lead the category as it is defined.

Qodo focuses on review, validation and governance rather than code generation, arguing that governance requires system-level context and accumulated organizational knowledge rather than stronger models alone. Differentiators cited include full-codebase and cross-repository context instead of diff-only review, self-learned and continuously measured rules derived from codebase and PR history, prioritized findings with supporting evidence and suggested fixes matching existing conventions, an auditable system of record for quality decisions, and enterprise deployment options such as zero data retention, on-premises and single-tenant instances with no model training on customer code.

Technology

The platform is built on three stated pillars: a multi-agent orchestration layer in which specialized agents work in parallel on distinct aspects of code quality (bug hunting, rule enforcement, requirement-gap detection); a context engine that continuously learns from full codebase structure, pull request history and evolving business logic, providing deep agentic code search and retrieval; and a rules lifecycle management system that captures dispersed organizational standards as machine-enforceable guardrails, including a Rule Miner that generates rules from pull request history and a Relevance mechanism for prioritizing findings. Capabilities include cross-repository review, ticket/spec context ingestion, IDE-based agentic review workflows and a CLI for automation and CI/CD.

Go-to-market

A two-track motion combining self-serve product-led adoption — sign-in with GitHub, Google or email, install on repositories and start a no-credit-card trial, with engineers not needing to create Qodo accounts — and an enterprise sales motion using demo bookings, dedicated customer success and negotiated contracts. Open-source projects on GitHub, a free program for qualified open-source projects, documentation and a technical blog support developer awareness. The company stated plans to invest heavily in sales following its Series B.

Enterprise and mid-market engineering organizations adopting AI-assisted and agentic development, including platform, mobile and quality engineering teams; self-serve teams of up to 30 users on the Pro Team plan and organizations of 30+ users on Enterprise plans. Named customers include Walmart, Nvidia, Red Hat, Box, Intuit, Ford Motor Company, monday.com, Pax8 and Slickdeals.

Geography

115 employees across Israel, the United States and Europe, with a development center in Israel; customers include large global enterprises.

History

Founded in 2018, the company shipped its first code review agent in 2023 and raised a $40 million Series A for AI-driven coding and bug prevention in late 2024. It subsequently broadened from a review tool into a code review and governance platform for enterprises, releasing version 2.2 with contextual understanding and a multi-agent testing system. In March 2026 it raised a $70 million Series B led by Qumra Capital, bringing total capital raised to $120 million, and said it had shifted its customer focus from startups to large global enterprises.

Risks & controversies

The company noted it plans to continue building its Israeli development center "despite current challenges." Its market depends on continued enterprise adoption of AI-generated code and the associated need for validation; a cited survey of 500 developers found 95% spend more time testing when they know code was AI-generated.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
EmployeesMar 2026115 people
Github stars open awareJan 2026503 stars
Github stars qodo coverJan 20265,626 stars
HeadcountAug 2026142
List price pro teamJan 2026$30
Price per creditJan 2026$0.012
Total funding raisedMar 2026$120M

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Timeline · 7

launches, deals, and filings
Mar 2026
Qodo raises $70 million Series B led by Qumra Capital

Qodo announced a $70 million Series B round led by Qumra Capital, with participation from Maor Ventures, Phoenix Venture Partners, S Ventures, Square Peg, Susa Ventures, TLV Partners, Vine Ventures and angels including Peter Welinder (OpenAI) and Clara Shih (Meta), bringing total funding to $120 million. Proceeds are earmarked for sales expansion, the Israeli development center and shift-left product capabilities.

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Mar 2026
Agreements signed with Nvidia, Walmart and Box

The company said it recently signed significant agreements with Nvidia, Walmart and Box as it shifted focus from startups to large enterprises.

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Mar 2026
Ranked first on Martian Bench

Qodo stated it was ranked as the top-performing system on the Martian Bench benchmark.

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Mar 2026
Qodo 2.2 released

Version 2.2 adds advanced contextual understanding and a testing system integrating multiple AI agents that draws on code history and prior pull request decisions to give explainable, actionable feedback with less noise.

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Jan 2026
SOC 2 Type II certification

Qodo states its security controls are SOC 2 Type II certified through an independent audit, alongside zero data retention and on-premises/single-tenant deployment options.

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Jan 2024
Series A of $40 million for AI-driven coding and bug prevention

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Jan 2023
First code review agent shipped

Qodo released its first review agent in 2023, ahead of building a broader enterprise code review and governance platform.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

In the news

Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Qodo do?
Qodo is an AI code review and governance platform that helps engineering teams enforce code quality standards.
Who founded Qodo?
Qodo was founded by Itamar Friedman.
Who are Qodo's investors?
Qodo's investors include Maor Investments, Square Peg Capital, TLV Partners, Firestreak Ventures, Qumra Capital, Susa Ventures.
How much funding has Qodo raised?
Qodo has disclosed $140M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Qodo headquartered?
Qodo is headquartered in New York City, US.