2x founder

Abe Wheeler

Founder alignbase.ai, Trigo (YC, acq)

Founder

Trigo· Winter 2023🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @AbeWheeler5

2025Founder· alignbase.ai

Founder · since 2022

Company

alignbase.ai

Role

Founder

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

Austin, Texas, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Trigo

Rent verification API for landlords and lenders

Winter 2023

Experience

Career

alignbase.ai
Founder
Founder · Austin, Texas, United States · 2025 – Present
2025
Trigo (YC W23)
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CTO · New York, New York, United States · 2022 – 2025
2022
ATM.com
Engineering Manager · Newport Beach, California, United States · 2021 – 2022
2021
Amazon
Software Development Engineer · Seattle, WA · 2018 – 2021
2018
MeridianLink
Software Development Engineer · Orange County, California, United States · 2018
2018
Bloomberg LP
Software Engineering Intern · New York, New York · 2017
2017
Valassis
Software Engineering Intern · Seattle, WA · 2016
2016
Experian
Software Development Intern · Orange County, CA · 2015
2015
City of Irvine
Swim Instructor · Orange County, CA · 2012 – 2015
2012

Bio

Abe built Trigo (YC W23), the first API for consumer rent data. Trigo was acquired by Snappt in August 2025. Abe is currently building self-improving, portable context for agents at alignbase.ai Before Trigo, Abe built AI adtech systems at Amazon. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California.