# Linear Killed JIRA. Then Forgot to Tell Its Own Agent.

- slug: linear-killed-jira-then-forgot-to-tell-its-own-agent
- date: 2026-03-26
- category: Agentics

Linear, the project management platform backed by $82 million in a June 2025 Series C at a $1.25 billion valuation, launched its Linear Agent into public beta on March 24, 2026 — and immediately declared its own category dead.

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