
AI · San Francisco, United States
Dosu
Dosu makes engineering knowledge accessible to developers, empowering the community with AI-driven tools. A small San Francisco-based team backed by over $9M in funding, its software is used on thousands of open-source GitHub repos and supports maintainers worldwide.
Work at Dosu?
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Team size
- 11-50
- Founded 2023
- Total raised
- $8M
- Seed · last round May '25
About Dosu
Dosu makes engineering knowledge accessible to everyone, reflecting its mission to empower developers. It is a small team of engineers with an office in San Francisco near Hayes Valley. The company has raised over $9 million from investors and angels to support its growth. Dosu has been installed on thousands of open source GitHub repositories, and it has given hundreds of hours back to open source maintainers and their communities. Dosu describes its founding as a small team of engineers excited by AI's potential to reshape how products are developed, supported, and maintained.
Culture & values
We collaborate with sales to answer undocumented questions.
We triage customer-facing bugs with support.
We collaborate with product on release notes.
We love open source and contribute back to the open source community.
We have given hundreds of hours back to open source maintainers and their communities.
We like to delight users.
We care about building an enduring business.
We have an office in San Francisco near Hayes Valley.
The team at Dosu
11-50 peopleSee everyone on LinkedIn
Team breakdown
Team Distribution
- Engineering47%
- Other Specialized35%
- Leadership6%
- Operations6%
- Sales6%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.Copenhagen Business School
- 2.University of California, San Diego
- 3.Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 4.Stanford University
- 5.University of California, Berkeley
Team Worked At
- GitHub
- Microsoft
- IBM
- Amazon
Location
Team Composition
9 people- Engineering4
- Community and Social Services1
- Entrepreneurship1 senior1
- Leadership1
Life at Dosu
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