Our storyAt Cognee, we're on a mission to simplify AI data management. With over a decade of experience building scalable systems, we've seen firsthand the challenges that come with creating production-grade data layers.


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Our journey began with a series of blog posts, and thanks to community support and a few viral tweets.
Since 2024Our team
We're a passionate group based in Berlin, driven by a shared challenge: simplifying AI data management.











Vasilije Markovic
CEO & Founder

Boris Arzentar
Principal Architect
We're backed by leading investors and building together with a growing developer community

Pinky
and the brain

Pinky
and the brain

Lazar Obradovic
Data Science Lead

Laszlo Hajdu
Software Engineer

Hande Kafkas
Growth Engineer

Igor Ilic
Software Engineer

Aleksandra Kurganova
Designer

Daulet Amirkhanov
Software Engineer

Andrej Milicevic
Software Engineer

Vinzent Pistor
VP Commercial
Investors





From the Blog

FundamentalsSep 15, 2025
Vectors + Graphs in Practice: Field Notes from the cognee BackendHande Kafkas

Cognee NewsSep 12, 2025
Announcing the new cognee UI: Local & Cloud Notebooks, Graph ExplorerVasilije Markovic

Case StudiesSep 11, 2025
Smart Networks, Smarter Students: How cognee Connected 40,000 German LearnersVasilije Markovic