Michael Truell

Cursor: $50B valuation (in talks), $2B ARR — fastest B2B scaling ever

Co-founder and CEO of Cursor — the AI-first code editor that became the fastest B2B software company to reach $2B ARR. MIT dropout who built Anysphere with 3 classmates in 2022. Over 70% of Fortune 1000 companies now use Cursor.

AIcodingdeveloper-toolsvibe-coding

Projects

Cursor● activeAI

AI-first code editor built on VS Code. Fastest B2B software to reach $2B ARR.

Visit ↗

Builders Like This

Vitalik Buterin@VitalikButerin

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum co-founder; Pectra upgrade live; $200B+ network value; 1M+ daily active addresses

Co-founder of Ethereum — the programmable blockchain powering DeFi, NFTs, and the onchain economy. Lead researcher and philosophical voice of the Ethereum ecosystem. 2025 milestones: Pectra upgrade expanded blob capacity, gas limits increased toward 60M, zkEVM proving times improved 60x. Proposed replacing the EVM with RISC-V architecture. Prolific blogger on cryptography, mechanism design, AI, privacy, and decentralized governance. CoinDesk Most Influential multiple years running.

EthereumAI

Sandeep Nailwal@sandeepnailwal

Polygon Foundation CEO since June 2025; 1.4B stablecoin txns in 2025; 14M monthly users

Co-founder and CEO of the Polygon Foundation — one of Ethereum's most widely used scaling networks. Became CEO in June 2025, taking unilateral control to refocus strategy. Sunsetting Polygon zkEVM in 2026. Doubling down on Polygon PoS (GigaGAS upgrade: 100K TPS target) and AggLayer cross-chain interoperability. 1.4B stablecoin transactions in 2025, 14M monthly users. Mastercard, Stripe, and Revolut integrations live.

EthereumAI

Ethan Sun@ethan_myshell

5M+ users

Co-founder of MyShell — a decentralized AI consumer layer on BNB Chain with 5M+ users and 170K+ creators. Empowers anyone to build, share, and monetize AI agents without coding. Backed by Binance Labs, Dragonfly, and Delphi Ventures. $SHELL token launched on Binance in Feb 2025. Oxford Math & CS graduate with a background in AI, computer vision, and robotics.