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    Cole Murray

    Enable entire product teams—including PMs, designers, and non-engineers—to ship code directly by automating the full development workflow (from idea to pull request).

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    4Products
    28Tool Views
    7Capabilities
    Discussions
    San Diego, CAHeadquarters
    2026Est.
    1Employee
    Focus Areas
    Autonomous Systems
    AI Coding Assistants
    Agent Frameworks
    Connect
    Latest News
    Hardening session cost tracking types and guardsApr 11, 2026
    Added browser-based web terminal (ttyd) to sandbox sessionsApr 6, 2026
    Markets
    • B2B SaaS teams
    • Engineering teams
    • Product teams

    AI Tools by Cole Murray

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    Background Agents

    Autonomous Background Coding Agents

    Autonomous SystemsAI Coding Asst.Agent Frameworks

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    Latest News

    04/11/2026

    Hardening session cost tracking types and guards

    GitHub (PR #472)
    04/06/2026

    Added browser-based web terminal (ttyd) to sandbox sessions

    GitHub (PR #446)
    03/22/2026

    OpenInspect Support for Linear Agents Announced

    LinkedIn
    02/24/2026

    Integration of Daytona sandbox backend for agents

    GitHub (PR #444)

    Products & Services

    4
    Background Agents platform
    2026-01-25

    Open-source, self-hostable framework for background coding agents.

    OpenInspect
    2026-01-25

    Open framework for background agents with repository-lifecycle scripts.

    Web Client
    2026-02-24

    Next.js app with GitHub OAuth for managing agents and deployment on Cloudflare Workers.

    Managed Deployment Service

    Custom-built agents for a team's repos, tools, and workflows.

    Market Position

    Open-source, self-hosted alternative to proprietary AI coding agents, designed for non-technical team members.

    Leadership

    Founders

    CM

    Cole Murray

    AI/ML Consultant, 2nd-time Founder, Former Sr SDE @ Amazon. Previously Co-founder of AstraQ. Based in San Diego, CA.

    Executive Team

    CM

    Cole Murray

    Founder

    AI/ML Consultant, 2nd-time Founder, Former Sr SDE @ Amazon. Founder of CM Engineering.

    Founding Story

    Started as an open-source framework (OpenInspect) for self-hosted background coding agents to allow non-engineers to ship code without local setup or ticket queues.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    Open source (MIT License). Likely monetized via managed deployment services and consulting under CM Engineering.

    Pricing Tiers

    Open Source
    $0

    Self-hosted framework, MIT licensed.

    Managed Deployment
    Contact for Pricing

    Custom-built agents for teams with managed infrastructure.

    Private / Not public

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • B2B SaaS teams
    • Engineering teams
    • Product teams
    Use Cases
    • Product teams shipping code
    • Automated code review
    • Background coding agents
    • No-cloning VS Code edits
    Notable Customers
    • Linear

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    San Diego, CA
    Founded
    2026
    Entity Type
    Open Source Project / Individual Venture
    Employees
    1
    Total Funding
    None (Likely Bootstrapped)
    Office Locations
    San Diego

    History & Milestones

    2026-01-25

    Initial release of Background Agents (OpenInspect) on GitHub.

    2026-02-19

    Added GitHub bot for automated PR reviews and comment actions.

    2026-02-24

    Added Daytona sandbox backend for background agents.

    2026-03-22

    Announced support for Linear Agents, enabling triggers directly from Linear issues.

    2026-04-06

    Added browser-based web terminal (ttyd) for sandbox sessions.

    Key Capabilities

    7
    Automated PR reviews
    Multiplayer sessions
    GitHub bot
    Daytona sandbox
    Browser-based web terminal
    Slack integration

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • GitHub
    • Slack
    • Linear
    • OpenAI
    • Anthropic
    • Cloudflare
    • Modal
    • Vercel

    Key Partnerships

    Linear
    Daytona
    Cloudflare

    Connect

    Website
    backgroundagents.dev
    GitHub
    ColeMurray

    AI Topics

    3

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    Autonomous Systems(1)
    AI Coding Assistants(1)
    Agent Frameworks(1)
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