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cursor headcount: 188 → 1,170 in 12 months (+522%)

cursor · via headcount-trajectory · this page re-runs its own query, so it can't go stale
1,170
people at cursor today
1,1702025-072026-07

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cursor went from 188 to 1,170 people in 12 months. that's +522% headcount growth. steady, compounding — not a spike. pulled this with one crustdata api call. link in comments.

postability · 79/100

surprise
80
magnitude
61
recency
97
icp fit
75
where this number comes fromfetched 31d ago
GET /screener/company?company_domain=…&fields=headcount
{"company_domain":"cursor.com","fields":"headcount"}
· headcount = linkedin-listed employees, crustdata monthly timeseries

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cursor headcount: 188 → 1,170 in 12 months (+522%) — Surface