Letta is an AI research lab in San Francisco building machines that learn. We envision a future where humans coexist with digital people: experiential agents that remember everything, learn continuously, and improve themselves over time.

Viva la machina.

RESEARCH

Context Constitution APR 2026

A set of principles governing how AI agents manage context to learn from experience.

Context Repositories: Git-based Memory FEB 2026

A rebuild of how agent memory works, using programmatic context management and git-based versioning.

Continual Learning in Token Space DEC 2025

Learning in token space is the key to building AI agents that truly improve over time.

Sleep-time Compute: Learning Offline APR 2025

Letting agents reason about context during idle time, rather than at inference.

MemGPT: The LLM Operating System OCT 2023

The original work on virtual context management — where Letta began.

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PRODUCT

$ npm i -g @letta-ai/letta-code

Our research ships as software: Letta Agent, a self-improving AI agent whose memory, identity, and capabilities evolve with experience.

Featured case studies: Bilt, 11x, Kognitos, Hunt Club.

TEAM

Founded by the creators of MemGPT from UC Berkeley’s Sky Computing Lab, the birthplace of Spark and Ray. Advised by Ion Stoica and Joey Gonzalez. Backed by Jeff Dean, Clem Delangue, Cris Valenzuela, Jordan Tigani, Tristan Handy, Barry McCardel, Robert Nishihara, Sunflower Capital, Essence VC, and Felicis Ventures.

We’re a small team of researchers and engineers building machines that learn — join our team.

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Context is selfhood.