Zapier's 10 Year Anniversary

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The company is now worth five billion. It took a decade or just over, I guess, right? You're kind of on your 10 year, past your 10 year anniversary. And you've grown 5,000 apps at this point. That's just mind blowing.

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Today’s show:

Zapier’s Mike Knoop joins Jason to discuss the early days of Zapier before breaking down the evolution of app integrations and API usage (1:20). They dive into reducing friction for Zapier users, regulating AI, the limitations of present-day AI architecture, and more (43:06).

Check out Zapier: https://zapier.com/

Follow Mike: https://twitter.com/mikeknoop

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(0:00) Mike Knoop joins Jason

(1:20) Zapier’s origin story

(8:40) Zapier’s key inflection point and its profit-sharing model

(14:05) Zapier’s business model

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(17:03) The evolution of app integrations and API usage

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(25:00) Zapier demo + incorporating AI into your workflow

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