Why it ranks
How the rank works3signal of 100 · rising 1
- team of 11Team size · YC's directory+5.6
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- 2 programsMore than one program · this site+3
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devtools | Acquired | YCS15 | |
| ClutchShared: mobile apps, mobile application, nativeYC S11AcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired | YCS11 |
| Devtools | Active | YCW21 | |
| AI, Devtools | Not stated | GoogleAI First India 2025 | |
| Devtools | Acquired | YC +1W10 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Not stated | Neo | |
| BridgefyShared: mobile appsAlchemist Class 22Not statedOther | Other | Not stated | AlchemistClass 22 |
| Other | Not stated | 500 Global2015 | |
| AppstackShared: mobile appsEF 2025Not statedAI | AI | Not stated | EF2025 |
| Onespot (Seabird Apps, Inc.)Shared: mobile appsAlchemist Class 29Not statedOther | Other | Not stated | AlchemistClass 29 |
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All of W08280 NorthA developer tools startup in Y Combinator's Winter 2008 batch, based in San Francisco.YC W08San FranciscoStartup →BitSampleA developer tools startup in Y Combinator's Winter 2008 batch.YC W08Startup →
HerokuEnabling developers to build and run applications in the cloud.YC W08San FranciscoStartup →
NiniteSimple third-party app patching and deployment for Windows.YC W08San FranciscoStartup →
RescueTimeTake Back Control of your TimeYC W08SeattleStartup →SnaptalentA developer tools startup in Y Combinator's Winter 2008 batch, based in London.YC W08LondonStartup →
Programs
| Program | Cohort | Source |
|---|---|---|
| W08 · Winter 2008 | YC Page | |
| 2011 | 500 Global Page |
About Trigger
Trigger makes the $15Bn mobile application market accessible by web developers. It's the simplest way to build amazing mobile apps using the best of HTML5 and native. Trigger has raised $1.8M in seed funding from top Silicon Valley investors including Y Combinator and SV Angel.
- YC batch
- W08 · Winter 2008
- Status, per YC
- Inactive
- Category
- Developer tools
- Team size
- 11
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Checked
- 6h ago
Trigger: questions
Which YC batch was Trigger in?
Trigger was in Y Combinator's Winter 2008 batch (W08).
Which accelerators did Trigger go through?
Trigger is listed by Y Combinator (W08), 500 Global (Global 2011).
Is Trigger still active?
Y Combinator lists Trigger as inactive.
Where is Trigger based?
Trigger lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.