Rivet Gaming, Inc.
Rivet provides infrastructure for the 'Agentic Era,' offering stateful actors and an open-source operating system (agentOS) to run long-lived AI agents and applications.
At a Glance
- AI Developers
- Game Developers
- Enterprise Software Teams
- SaaS Startups
AI Tools by Rivet Gaming, Inc.
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agentOS
Open Source OS for AI Agents
Rivet Dev
Open Source Actor Platform
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Products & Services
Infrastructure for the Agentic Era, providing an orchestration engine for stateful workloads.
An open-source operating system library for AI agents, providing execution, filesystems, and orchestration.
A primitive for stateful workloads, allowing every agent or session to have a durable process with in-memory state.
SDK for secure execution and sandboxing of agent tasks.
Market Position
Rivet positions itself as a more flexible and developer-friendly alternative to Cloudflare Durable Objects and Fly.io Machines, with a specific focus on AI agents and stateful workloads.
Leadership
Founders
Nicholas Kissel
Co-founder & CEO. Previously a Product Manager at Paradox.ai and Addicting Games. Apple WWDC scholar (2016-2018). Co-creator of Apes.io.
Nathan Flurry
Co-founder & CTO. Previously built infrastructure for Krunker.io (serving 15M MAU). Apple WWDC scholar (2016-2018). Co-creator of Apes.io.
Executive Team
Nicholas Kissel
CEO & Co-founder
Background in AI HR solutions (Paradox.ai) and multiplayer game product management.
Nathan Flurry
CTO & Co-founder
Expertise in high-scale multiplayer infrastructure and open-source development.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Founded by childhood friends Nicholas Kissel and Nathan Flurry, who grew up building multiplayer games. They started Rivet to make high-scale multiplayer and stateful infrastructure accessible to all developers.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Managed cloud subscriptions (SaaS) and metered usage-based pricing for compute, state storage, and actor hours. Enterprise licenses for on-prem/VPC deployments.
Pricing Tiers
Prototyping, 100k Awake Actor Hours, 1 vCPU max, 5GB storage.
Scaling apps, 400k Awake Actor Hours included, up to 8 vCPU.
Growing teams, MFA, Slack support, 400k Awake Actor Hours included.
On-prem/VPC, FoundationDB persistence, compliance features, priority support.
Target Markets
- AI Developers
- Game Developers
- Enterprise Software Teams
- SaaS Startups
- AI Agents
- Multiplayer Games
- Real-time Collaborative Apps
- Stateful Workflows
- Lobby & Matchmaking Systems
- Paradox.ai
- Addicting Games
- Krunker.io