Magic, a startup building a code-generating platform, raised $23M in Series A funding.

 

Magic, a startup building a code-generating platform, raised $23M in Series A funding.  The startup aims to compete with GitHub's platform. Alphabet's CapitalG led the funding round, in which Elad Gil and Nat Friedman. Magic provides an AI product that helps software engineers write, review, debug, and plan code changes. The tool can "communicate" in natural language and collaborate with users on code changes. Magic's product is still in construction and is not yet available to the public.