Helping the world build invincible apps
Temporal Technologies
Temporal Technologies provides a durable execution platform that enables developers to build reliable distributed systems and AI applications. The platform automatically captures workflow state at every step, allowing applications to recover seamlessly from failures without manual intervention. Temporal serves over 4,300 paying customers, including OpenAI, Snap, and NVIDIA, processing 1.9 trillion+ actions monthly on its cloud service.
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Updated 3 days ago
Funding
Raised to date
$1.2BRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
across 8 rounds
+13$550M · Series E
Announced Sep 2026 · from article date
Disclosed cumulative: $1.2B
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Product
Problem
Building scalable distributed systems is complex, requiring developers to manage infrastructure failures, network outages, and long-running processes. Handling these complexities diverts focus from core business logic and increases the likelihood of application failures.
Solution
Temporal Technologies offers a durable execution platform that simplifies the development of reliable distributed systems. By abstracting away the complexities of managing failures and infrastructure, Temporal allows developers to concentrate on writing business logic. The platform ensures that applications can withstand failures, network disruptions, and other common issues, leading to enhanced reliability and performance. Temporal eliminates the need for developers to write extensive recovery logic, callbacks, and timers, enabling them to ship features faster and build more robust systems. The platform automatically captures state at every step of a workflow, so in the event of failure, execution picks up exactly where it left off with no lost progress or manual recovery required.
Target Audience
Temporal is designed for developers building applications that require reliability and correctness, including transaction processing systems, control planes, applied AI pipelines, and content pipelines. The platform serves over 4,300 paying customers across FinTech, e-commerce, and AI industries, including OpenAI, Snap, NVIDIA, ADP, Yum! Brands, and Block.
Features
- Durable execution that manages failures, network outages, and flaky endpoints
- Automatic state capture at every workflow step, enabling crash-proof execution and seamless recovery
- Native SDKs for Go, Java, .NET, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust, and TypeScript, supporting polyglot development
- Workflow definitions written as ordinary code, eliminating the need for brittle state machines or JSON-based workflow definitions
- Activities that automatically retry and recover from failure-prone interactions
- Open-source platform released under the MIT license, with Temporal Cloud as a managed serverless offering
- Platform routinely handles spikes of 150,000+ actions per second and has proven disaster recovery during major cloud outages
- Supports long-running AI agents and orchestration pipelines for agentic AI workloads