Founder of a listed tool
Eric Allam
Co-founder, Trigger.dev, named behind the Trigger.dev listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Eric builds
Trigger.dev B · Human approval & handoff
Open-source background jobs and durable tasks in TypeScript.
Co-founder, Trigger.dev, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Dan Patel Co-founder, Trigger.dev
- James Ritchie Co-founder, Trigger.dev
- Matt Aitken Co-founder, Trigger.dev
Questions
Who is Eric Allam?
Eric Allam is co-founder and CTO of Trigger.dev, an open-source platform for background jobs and AI agents from Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch. He previously co-founded Code School and worked on the developer tool JSON Hero.
What does Trigger.dev make?
Anchor Terminal lists Trigger.dev from Trigger.dev. Open-source background jobs and durable tasks in TypeScript.
How are Eric's tools graded?
Trigger.dev is graded B, 63.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
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