# Gabe Ruttner

> Gabe Ruttner is co-founder and CTO and co-founder, Hatchet Technologies of Inc.. Hatchet on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder and CTO. Co-founder, Hatchet Technologies, Inc..

Gabe Ruttner is co-founder and CTO of Hatchet, an orchestration platform from Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch. Ruttner was previously co-founder and CTO of ClearMix (YC Summer 2020) and holds a master's degree in computer science and AI from Cornell.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gruttner

## What Gabe builds

- [Hatchet](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hatchet.md), graded B, 68.4/100, in Human approval & handoff. Hatchet is an open-source (MIT) platform for durable tasks, queues and workflows, sold as Hatchet Cloud or self-hosted. A durable task can pause until an event arrives, which is its building block for human approval steps. Co-founder, Hatchet Technologies, Inc., researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Alexander Belanger](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/alexander-belanger/), Co-founder and CEO

## Backed by

- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)

## Questions

### Who is Gabe Ruttner?

Gabe Ruttner is co-founder and CTO of Hatchet, an orchestration platform from Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch. Ruttner was previously co-founder and CTO of ClearMix (YC Summer 2020) and holds a master's degree in computer science and AI from Cornell.

### What does Hatchet Technologies, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Hatchet from Hatchet Technologies, Inc.. Hatchet is an open-source (MIT) platform for durable tasks, queues and workflows, sold as Hatchet Cloud or self-hosted. A durable task can pause until an event arrives, which is its building block for human approval steps.

### Who has invested in Hatchet Technologies, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator.

### How are Gabe's tools graded?

Hatchet is graded B, 68.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hatchet-run
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-belanger-aa3974135
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gruttner
- https://hatchet.run/
- https://hatchet.run
- https://hatchet.run/pricing

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