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Trigger.dev

Open-source background jobs for modern TypeScript apps

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About Trigger.dev

Trigger.dev is an open-source background jobs platform that integrates natively into your existing codebase. Write durable workflows in TypeScript with full observability, automatic retries, and scheduling — without managing queues or workers. Used by thousands of production teams, Trigger.dev is the open alternative to Inngest and Temporal.

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Company facts

Category
Dev Tools
Funding stage
Series A
Total raised
Raising Series A
Founded
2022
Team size
1–10
HQ
London
Country
UK
Website
trigger.dev

Founders of Trigger.dev

  • Matt Aitken
  • Eric Allam

Investors backing Trigger.dev

  • a16z
  • Y Combinator

Frequently asked questions

What does Trigger.dev do?

Trigger.dev is an open-source background jobs platform that integrates natively into your existing codebase. Write durable workflows in TypeScript with full observability, automatic retries, and scheduling — without managing queues or workers. Used by thousands of production teams, Trigger.dev is the open alternative to Inngest and Temporal.

Where is Trigger.dev based?

Trigger.dev is based in London, UK.

When was Trigger.dev founded?

Trigger.dev was founded in 2022.

How much has Trigger.dev raised?

Trigger.dev has raised Raising Series A in their Series A round.

Who founded Trigger.dev?

Trigger.dev was founded by Matt Aitken, Eric Allam.

Who has invested in Trigger.dev?

Trigger.dev is backed by a16z, Y Combinator.

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