What it sells
Build and deploy fully-managed AI agents and workflows
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedSoftware/platform engineers and engineering leads at product companies (e.g. Cal.com).
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Need durable background jobs and AI agents without timeouts or server management (Cal.com runs millions of runs a month for booking fan-out).
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Developers write tasks as normal code, deploy to Trigger.dev cloud (or self-host, open source); platform handles retries, queues, concurrency, schedules, realtime and tracing.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Usage-based credits within monthly tiers plus per-seat and add-on charges; open source core.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Self-serve developer signup (free tier), docs, open source with 16.5k GitHub stars; enterprise contact.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Winter 2023 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.