Cristina Cordova

@cjc

COO at @linear. previously building at @stripe, @NotionHQ & @firstround. angel investor to ~80 early-stage startups

San Francisco, CA

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Joined March 2009

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Cristina Cordova
@cjc
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We asked whether AI makes developers more productive & looked across Linear data for answers: - PRs per team are up 111% - Agents author half of all issues - PMs & designers are shipping far more code - Time spent coordinating work increased Read more: linear.app/data
Cristina Cordova
@cjc
Aug 12
It seems like the average tenure at a startup is about the lifespan of a fruit fly these days. But if you stay at a company for years, you learn that longevity alone isn’t the thing. The people who really succeed keep evolving with the company. That’s what I loved about
Firsthand: Six Years at Vanta, My Reinvention is the Only Constant
From review.firstround.com
Cristina Cordova
@cjc
Aug 11
In January, @chintanturakhia asked his teams to delete their IDEs and write zero lines of code for two weeks. Today, that experiment has become the operating model at @coinbase and @baseapp. Agents code. Linear holds the source of truth they depend on (requirements, designs,
Linear
@linear
Aug 11
After the IDE (2026) A short film about @coinbase and the work of building software with agents.
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Cristina Cordova
@cjc
Aug 10
sometimes you are simply good at marketing. and that is enough. you are enough. you do not need to be an engineer
Rob Hoffman
@RobHoffman_
Aug 10
every tech company on earth right now wants to hire someone who can turn their expertise into viral content across LinkedIn, X, and YouTube I call them “Inbound Engineers” their job is to extract your company’s unique knowledge and value props, and distribute it through an
Cristina Cordova
@cjc
Aug 7
Reports on the death of SaaS have been greatly exaggerated.
Atlassian Soars 34%, Twilio Leaps 27%, Cloudflare Advances 9% in Software Stock Surge
From finance.yahoo.com