When was Trigger founded?

Trigger was founded in 2022 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Trigger located?

Trigger is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is registered at 3RD FLOOR,1 ASHLEY ROAD,ALTRINCHAM,CHESHIRE,UNITED KINGDOM,WA14 2DT.

Who is the current CEO of Trigger?

Matt Aitken of Trigger. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Trigger have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Trigger is 15.

Is Trigger a funded company?

Trigger is a funded company, having raised a total of $3.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2023.

When was the latest funding round of Trigger?

Trigger's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Aug 25, 2023, with participation from 6 investors. Its primary sector is Application Development Tools. Globally, the Application Development Tools sector has seen $3.28B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Trigger rank among its competitors?

Trigger ranks 10th amongst 65 active competitors, of which 10 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Boost.space, which secured $3.49M in Oct, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Trigger?

Trigger's top competitors include Savant Labs, Boost.space and IFTTT. Among them, Boost.space secured the most recent funding round in October, 2025.

Trigger - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Platform offering workflow automation solution. It enables developers to build workflows in the codebase. The platform provides the history of the runs that helps developers understand the debugging workflow. It enables users to test and deploy the workflow.

Website: trigger.dev
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Email ID: *****@trigger.dev
Registered Address: 3RD FLOOR,1 ASHLEY ROAD,ALTRINCHAM,CHESHIRE,UNITED KINGDOM,WA14 2DT

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2022

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$3.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Aug 25, 2023, $*****

Investors

Y Combinator & 8 more

Ranked

10^th among 65 active competitors

Employee Count

15 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Savant Labs & 75 more

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Trigger is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
API HERO LTD CIN: 14441978 , United Kingdom, Active	Oct 24, 2022	-	5 (As on Dec 31, 2024)

Trigger has raised a total funding of $3.5M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2023. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Aug 25, 2023 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Trigger has 3 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Trigger:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 25, 2023	2099909	Seed	9605649	4235076	4116191	3652775
2023	6876	Seed	6579	5184	Y Combinator	2140

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The founders of Trigger are James Ritchie, Daniel Patel, Eric Allam and Matt Aitken. Matt Aitken is the CEO of Trigger.

Here are the details of Trigger's key team members:

James Ritchie: Founder of Trigger.
Daniel Patel: Co-Founder of Trigger.
Eric Allam: Co-Founder of Trigger.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Matt Aitken: Founder, CEO of Trigger.

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Trigger's employee count trend

Trigger has 15 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Trigger's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Trigger include Savant Labs, Boost.space and IFTTT. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Trigger, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Savant Labs 2021, San Carlos (United States), Series A	Provider of an automation platform for business analytics with agentic AI	$29.5M	Dell Technologies Capital, Cota Capital & 7 others	61/100
2nd	Boost.space 2017, Prague (Czech Republic), Seed	Cloud-based project management software provider	$3.49M	Jet Investment, Perrytalents & 3 others	56/100
3rd	IFTTT 2010, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Conditional workflows for integrating applications and devices	$63M	Salesforce Ventures, Norwest & 26 others	52/100
4th	Substrate 2023, New York City (United States), Seed	Developer of a platform for building and running multi-step AI workloads	$8M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Craft Ventures ... & 4 others	44/100
5th	Aviator 2021, San Francisco (United States), Funding Raised	Platform offering workflow automation software	-	Uncommon Capital, Alumni Ventures & 1 others	44/100
6th	Redactive 2023, Melbourne (Australia), Seed	Developer of generative AI applications	$7.5M	Felicis Ventures, Blackbird Ventures & 2 others	43/100
7th	Raftt 2021, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	Platform offering workflow automation software	$5M	Aleph, Cardumen Capital & 2 others	42/100
8th	Zeev 1995, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Acquired	Platform offering conditional workflow solution	-	-	42/100
9th	Strada San Francisco (United States), Funding Raised	Cloud based workflow automation platform	-	Y Combinator, Blank Ventures	36/100
10th	Trigger 2022, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Platform offering workflow automation solution	$3.5M	Y Combinator, Eight Capital Management & 7 others	36/100