Temporal
Durable execution engine for reliable workflows
About Temporal
Temporal is the open-source workflow orchestration platform that makes applications fault-tolerant by default. Functions run as durable workflows that survive crashes, network failures, and server restarts. Used by Netflix, Stripe, Snap, and thousands of companies for mission-critical business logic.
Pitch deck breakdown
How Temporal would pitch themselves.
Target customer
Reliable workflows — the core audience Temporal's product is built around.
Problem they solve
Temporal is the open-source workflow orchestration platform that makes applications fault-tolerant by default. Functions run as durable workflows that survive crashes, network failures, and server restarts. Used by Netf… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
Key differentiator
Temporal differentiates on durable execution engine for reliable workflows. Backed by Sequoia + Tiger Global, $120M raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Maxim Fateev + team.
Go-to-market strategy
Growth-stage GTM — multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.
Temporal website preview
Company facts
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding stage
- Series B
- Total raised
- $120M
- Founded
- 2019
- Team size
- 201–500
- HQ
- Seattle
- Country
- USA
- Website
- temporal.io
Founders of Temporal
- Maxim Fateev
- Samar Abbas
Investors backing Temporal
- Sequoia
- Tiger Global
- Addition
Frequently asked questions
What does Temporal do?
Temporal is the open-source workflow orchestration platform that makes applications fault-tolerant by default. Functions run as durable workflows that survive crashes, network failures, and server restarts. Used by Netflix, Stripe, Snap, and thousands of companies for mission-critical business logic.
Where is Temporal based?
Temporal is based in Seattle, USA.
When was Temporal founded?
Temporal was founded in 2019.
How much has Temporal raised?
Temporal has raised $120M in their Series B round.
Who founded Temporal?
Temporal was founded by Maxim Fateev, Samar Abbas.
Who has invested in Temporal?
Temporal is backed by Sequoia, Tiger Global, Addition.