Trigger.dev (YC W23) — Build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows
Trigger.dev is the open source platform for building AI agents and workflows in TypeScript. Long-running tasks with retries, queues, full observability, and elastic scaling.
Trigger.dev is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2023 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows. The founders listed are Matt Aitken (Founder), Eric Allam (Founder), Dan Patel (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, October 13, 2022).
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Trigger.dev is the open source platform for building AI agents and workflows in TypeScript. Long-running tasks with retries, queues, full observability, and elastic scaling.
Previously, the founders built JSON Hero, an open source JSON viewer that is currently used by more than 35k developers a month. Eric was CTO of Code School, an early code learning platform that was acquired in 2015. Matt created two iPad apps that won Apple’s App of the Year.
Matt Aitken
Founder
Eric Allam
Founder
Dan Patel
Founder
James Ritchie
Founder
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