Cognee

Knowledge Graphs · AI Agents
5open roles
4backers · 42CAP, Angel Invest
Btruth index, 75 of 100
2023founded

Overview

Cognee is the open-source agent memory platform for LLM agents. Build persistent memory across sessions with graph, vector, and relational retrieval that runs self-hosted, in Docker, on-prem, or on Cognee Cloud.

Key facts

As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 5 open roles at Cognee. Cognee is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 2023.

Headquarters
Berlin, GermanyAlion company profile, updated Nov 12, 2026
Founded
2023Alion company profile, updated Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in its job postings
13Named in its job postings

How Cognee hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Cognee scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Hiring now
4
open roles
Backers
4
42CAP, Angel Invest
Momentum
30/100
in the news, rising traction
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 26 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Detailed Guide to Agent Memory 2023 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.46%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
11 public repositories · +5%
Launched on Hacker News
3 points
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Topoteretes UG (haftungsbeschränkt) its site
Registered 28 Apr 2023
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Vasilije MarkovicManaging Directorcompany's site
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Similar startupsby what they do, their industry and backers
ZepFounded 2023 · 51-200 employees · 2 roles
Zep provides a memory layer for AI agents, storing conversation history as a temporal knowledge graph that can be queried later. Developers…
Connect any structured source. SetMeld generates the integration with AI and keeps one governed knowledge graph in sync, on-prem, private…
Knowledge graphs, vectors, temporal, and full-text search in one Rust engine — for agent memory, RAG, and company brains. Build memory…
Sageox7 roles
The hivemind for human–agent teams. SageOx adds shared, structured team memory that agents consult before they act.
Specs, contracts and policies keep changing. Factagora keeps every version as dated facts in a Temporal Knowledge Graph, so you get the…
NoeticaSeries A $22M · 2 yr ago · Founded 2022 · 11-50 employees
Leverage Noetica's AI platform and knowledge graph ofdealtermstobenchmark, negotiate, and assess risk across complextransactions.

Jobs

Equity · In office · Full-Time · Bachelor's Degree · Berlin
Python
Rust
SQL
AI Agents
OpenAI
DevOps
GitHub
Apply
≈ $72k – $155k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Berlin
Python
AI Agents
LLM
OpenAI
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
Docker
GitHub
Apply
≈ $65k – $125k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Berlin
Python
JavaScript
FastAPI
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
OpenAI
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
GitHub
Apply
≈ $83k – $166k per year (Estimated) · In office · Berlin
Python
AI Agents
DevOps
Platform Engineering
GitHub
Apply
up to $166k per year · In office · Full-Time · Berlin
Python
Rust
AI Agents
DevOps
CI/CD
GitHub
Apply

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$168k
Typical range
$168k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Principal 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Principal 1 $168k $168k
Highest paying role Principal Engineer $168k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
5
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
11/12/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Management
100% ▲

People

Vasilije Markovic
Managing Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Cognee over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
13
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
87/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
Rust
JavaScript
Frameworks & libraries
FastAPI
React.js
Cloud & platforms
GitHub
OpenAI
AI & ML
LLM
Sign in to see how your skills match this stack Sign In
Full Cognee tech stack 13 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

List
Graph
Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors4
29 portfolio companies: Tadata, Sutro has joined Lovable, Tillion and 26 more
PebblebedVia a fund
32 portfolio companies: Ona, Resonate HQ, Trustciao and 29 more
Angel InvestVia a fund
43 portfolio companies: Squid, Hyground, Uprent and 40 more
42CAPVia a fund
69 portfolio companies: e-bot7, Fuzzy Logic Robotics, Lumiform and 66 more
Show all 4

News

Report
News codepointer.dev 6 months ago
Agent Memory Systems and Knowledge Graphs: Letta, Mem0, Graphiti, and Cognee
Design A close look at four approaches to long-term agent memory, from text blocks to temporal graphs
Read more
Report
News cognee 1 year ago
AI Memory Benchmarking: Cognee, LightRAG, Graphiti, Mem0
See how cognee performs against LightRAG, Graphiti (Zep), and Mem0 in AI memory benchmarks. Explore detailed comparisons, evaluation metrics, and try yourself!
Read more
Report
News Memgraph 1 year ago
Cognee + Memgraph: How To Build An Intelligent Knowledge Graph Using Hacker News Data
Discover how to convert unstructured Hacker News content into structured, searchable insights using Memgraph's graph database and Cognee's AI-powered memory engine.
Read more
Report

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Berlin
Berlin Germany
HQ
Ready to give your company a brain?See it answer on your own data, before you commit.
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 40% engineering $168k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product, Management
Schonhauser Allee 163, 10435 Berlin, Germany
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings

How to cite this page

Alion, "Cognee: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/cognee

These figures are published under a free licence. You may reuse them, including commercially, as long as you credit Alion and link back to this page. CC BY-SA 4.0