Cohere vs Superhuman

Cohere — Foundation Models · Private · $7B valuation · 5 of 5 figures sourced  |  Superhuman — Application · Private · 1 of 1 figure sourced

Relationship

North and Superhuman Mail do comparable work on email assistance; Superhuman's scale not recorded.

Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.

4 of 9 capabilitiesShared product type

4 of 9 capabilities — Shares agent orchestration, email assistance, text generation and 1 more.

Ludbee capability tags · from the product records

Shared product type — Both ship application.

Ludbee product records

Aligned comparison

FieldCohereSuperhuman
Size$7B valuationnot disclosed
Employees500—
Founded20192009 10 yrs earlier
StatusPrivatePrivate match
CategoryFoundation ModelsApplication
Stack layerAPI service, Application, Infrastructure service, Model APIApplication, Platform
HeadquartersToronto, CanadaSan Francisco, USA

Capability overlap

Shared · 4

Agent orchestrationEmail assistanceText generationWorkflow automation

Not verified for Superhuman · 5

Document extractionModel hostingModel inferenceKnowledge retrievalVector search

Recorded for Cohere. Superhuman’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Not verified for Cohere · 1

Summarization

Recorded for Superhuman. Cohere’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Products, side by side

Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked

Cohere

Application

CompassApplication

An enterprise search and discovery system over a company's own scattered data, sold as a configured end-to-end product rather than as a raw retrieval API.

NorthApplication

Workplace assistant that runs agents over a company's internal documents and tools, deployable in the customer's own environment.

North AutomationsApplication

Workflow-orchestration layer inside Cohere North that lets employees describe a goal in plain language and turns it into a coordinated, multi-model, multi-step automation with approval checkpoints and usage tracking.

Superhuman

Application

GrammarlyApplication

The writing assistant that gave the company its old name: spelling, grammar and tone correction across a million apps and websites, with generative rewrites, plagiarism and AI-text detection on the paid tier.

Superhuman DocsApplication

A collaborative-docs surface where a team's data and AI meet, the renamed successor to the acquired Coda.

Superhuman GoApplication

An AI assistant that works across the applications a person already uses, rather than living in its own chat window.

Superhuman MailApplication

An AI-assisted email client, the product the company was originally named for, now sold as one app inside the Superhuman Platform.

No counterpart

Cohere sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Superhuman yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

API service

ParseAPI service

Document parsing that turns enterprise documents, tables and images into structured data for search and agents to consume.

Infrastructure service

Model VaultInfrastructure service

Fully managed, network-isolated SaaS inference platform for serving Cohere's embedding, reranking and generative models in production, with auto-scaling and no rate limits.

Model API

Cohere PlatformModel API

Hosted API for Cohere's generation, embedding and reranking models, billed per token.

Superhuman sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Cohere yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

Platform

Superhuman PlatformPlatform

The umbrella under which Superhuman now sells Mail, Docs and Go as one subscription, plus a marketplace of third-party agents and connectors.