The General Intelligence Company
An applied AI lab in New York building autonomous AI agents, including its Cofounder platform, to run business operations end-to-end.
The General Intelligence Company is an applied AI lab based in New York, founded in January 2025 by Andrew Pignanelli and Abhishyant Khare. It builds autonomous AI agents designed to run day-to-day business operations end-to-end. Its technical work spans LLM-based agents, workflow and business process automation, and tool integration and API orchestration.
The company's product, Cofounder, is an autonomous agent platform that connects to essential business tools - including Gmail, Slack, Notion, Linear, Google Workspace, GitHub and Airtable - to execute business workflows end-to-end. The platform is intended to act as a full staff of AI agents available 24/7, and the company has stated an ambition to enable the "one-person, one-billion-dollar company".
The company targets a global market of over 400 million businesses, with a further billion expected to launch in coming years, and focuses on entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses facing operational complexity and resource constraints. Its stated vision is one in which humans concentrate on creativity and strategic direction while AI handles operational execution.