He Spent a Weekend Working on His Side Hustle in an Airbnb. Then a ‘Big Breakthrough’ Led to $53 Million — and Counting.

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Anish Dhar, co-founder and CEO of internal developer portal Cortex. Cortex is a project management platform for companies’ engineering teams to collaborate and manage their work. Cortex has raised $53 million to date, per the company.

Image Credit: Courtesy of Cortex. Co-founder and CEO Anish Dhar.

What was your day job (or other sources of income) when you started your side hustle turned startup?
When I founded Cortex, I was working as an engineer at Uber. I went to Uber immediately after college, started as an intern and stayed on for nearly five years, working on projects like the Uber Eats delivery experience. In the back

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