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Andrew Filev

Founder of Wrike and Zencoder. He bootstrapped Wrike to a $2.2B exit and is now building Zencoder, focusing on AI coding agents.

Top 3 podcasts with Andrew Filev

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Feb 26, 2025 • 31min

Developer Assistance with Coding Co-Pilots

Andrew Filev, Founder and CEO of Zencoder, dives deep into the dynamic world of AI coding co-pilots. He shares insights on the current startup landscape, discussing whether today's enormous funding rounds are sustainable. Filev examines the evolving role of coding co-pilots, asserting their potential as the biggest profit-generating tools in tech. He debates concerns about these AI agents threatening jobs, particularly for junior developers, emphasizing the ongoing need for foundational computer science skills in the face of automation.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 8min

He Bootstrapped Wrike to $10M ARR—then exited for $2.2B. | Andrew Filev, Founder of Wrike & Zencoder

Andrew Filev, founder of Wrike and Zencoder, shares his remarkable journey of bootstrapping Wrike to a $2.2B exit without pivots or customer pre-launch feedback. He reveals how relentless focus on one problem and manning support calls fueled product innovation. Andrew discusses the pitfalls of conventional startup wisdom and how copycats accelerated growth. Now, with Zencoder, he envisions AI not as a replacement for developers but as a tool to make everyone more effective. A must-listen for any founder looking to break the mold!
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Jul 8, 2025 • 50min

Andrew Filev, founder of Zencoder: AI Software Engineering agents

Andrew Filev, founder of Zencoder and previously Wrike, discusses the evolution of AI in software engineering. He highlights the shift from simple code completion to sophisticated AI agents capable of collaborative problem-solving. Filev dives into how these agents can manage entire development workflows and the significance of agent-to-agent protocols for autonomy in coding tasks. He also emphasizes strategically using slower periods for teams to evaluate tools and processes, preparing for enhanced productivity in future development cycles.

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