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Funding and backers
Total raised
$34M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$20.5M
Venture round · May 2025 · 16 mo ago
Team
21
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +133% in a year
Hiring now
1
open roles
Backers
3
Andreessen Horowitz, Notable Capital
The money's age
Due for its next round
16 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
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The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
2025
Team of 21 was 9 · US Form 5500 (plan participants)
May 30, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $20.5M · SEC Form D
Sep 20, 2024
On the Hacker News front page Show HN: Inngest 1.0 – Open-source durable workflows on every platform · 165 points
Jan 22, 2024
On the Hacker News front page Building a fair multi-tenant queuing system · 176 points
Dec 18, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $6.1M · SEC Form D
Jul 12, 2023
Raised a round Seed $3M · led by Glenn Solomon of GGV Capital
Jun 20, 2023
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Inngest – Developer platform for background jobs and workflows
Jan 24, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $4.4M · SEC Form D
2021
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | May 2025 | $20.5M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Dec 2023 | $6.1M | — | SEC Form D |
| Seed | Jul 2023 | $3M | Glenn Solomon of GGV Capital lead, Guillermo Rauch lead, Tom Preston-Werner lead | inngest.com |
| Venture round | Jan 2023 | $4.4M | — | SEC Form D |
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| Legal entity | Inngest Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Antony Holdstock-BrownExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Daniel FarrellyExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Andreessen Horowitz 
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Overview
Inngest gives developers durable execution for background jobs, workflows and AI pipelines without running queue infrastructure. Functions are written in normal application code and the platform handles retries, concurrency limits and step state. It is used heavily by teams building long-running agent workflows.
News
Online vs Offline AI Evals: When to Use Each - Inngest Blog
How offline and online evals work, what they cost to run, and when to use each for AI agents in production.
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Adding a second middleware broke our typescript types - Inngest Blog
How stacking middleware quietly collapsed our TypeScript inference-and what it took to fix it.
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OpenAI AgentKit vs Google ADK vs Inngest: Which Agent Platform Should You Choose? (Updated June 2026)
Updated June 2026: OpenAI is retiring AgentKit's visual builder, Google reframed ADK as an OTel-native execution framework, and Inngest ships durable agent workflows. Architecture, memory, pricing, and fit compared.
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Node.js worker threads in production - Inngest Blog
Spawning a worker is easy. Making it reliable means designing a protocol, packaging the worker file, proxying callbacks, handling crashes, and shutting down cleanly.
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There are too many JavaScript schema libraries, so support only one - Inngest Blog
What Standard Schema is, and what we learned adopting it in our TypeScript SDK.
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You can't cancel a JavaScript promise (except sometimes you can) - Inngest Blog
A promise that never resolves is a surprisingly clean way to interrupt an async function.
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Node.js worker threads are problematic, but they work great for us - Inngest Blog
Worker threads solve real problems, but they come with constraints that Go, Rust, and Python developers would never expect. Here's what we learned moving Inngest Connect's internals off the main thread.
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What Python's asyncio primitives get wrong about shared state - Inngest Blog
We tried Event, Condition, and Queue. Each one gets closer but still breaks under real concurrency. Here's the observable pattern that finally works.
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Show HN: Durable Endpoints - make any API endpoint unbreakable
Make any HTTP endpoint durable with automatic retries and step-based checkpointing using Inngest Durable Endpoints. No queue or worker infrastructure required.
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Tech stack
The technologies known for Inngest, by layer.
Languages
Go
Databases
ClickHouse
PostgreSQL
Redis
Cloud & platforms
Apache Kafka
AWS
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People
Antony Holdstock-Brown
Executive Officer, Director
Daniel Farrelly
Executive Officer, Director
Jamin Ball
Director
Dan Cahana
Director
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Hiring Momentum
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10/24/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
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100% ▼
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