people · May 18, 2026
Linear CEO Karri Saarinen joins Sequoia Capital fireside chat on AI agents for software teams
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Linear CEO and co-founder Karri Saarinen participated in a fireside chat with Sequoia Capital partner Stephanie Zhan on May 5 2026. The discussion covered AI agents reshaping engineering and product workflows at Linear. Saarinen highlighted rapid growth and hands-on AI adoption in modern software teams. The session emphasized focus, craft and discipline alongside powerful new tools.
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