Cristina Cordova believes that enterprise sales, in particular, cannot be fully outsourced to AI and will remain a human-centric business.

Linear operates as a remote-first company but has established physical offices in San Francisco, New York, and London.

Linear plans to grow its headcount from 130 to approximately 190 employees by the end of the year.

Linear has been a profitable company for several years.

Cristina Cordova predicts that while 2026 will be a year of experimentation, by 2027 companies will begin to consolidate their spending on AI tools based on usage.

Anthropic's sales team is informing customers that the company is selling out of available compute capacity.

Linear has over 25,000 paying customers, including Ramp, OpenAI, and Vercel.

Two of Linear's three founders previously worked at Coinbase, which has influenced the company's strong focus on security.