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Wade Foster

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Wade Foster

@wadefoster

Co-founder/CEO @Zapier

Missouri, USA

Joined January 2010

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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
May 4
Today we open early access to @zapier's next product We've been using it internally for months (>1,000,000 actions executed so far) and it's completely changed how we work. We're letting a small group of AI-forward teams try it first and give feedback. Who we’re looking for:
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
May 30, 2025
We’re setting a new standard at Zapier. 100% of new hires must be fluent in AI.
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Jul 1, 2025
The hottest job in tech right now is AI Automation Engineer. Steal this job description to find your first one.
Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Jun 25, 2025
If you're an AI automation engineer, we’ll hire you. Into ANY open role at Zapier. Seriously, 100% of our open jobs are up for grabs to AI automation engineers. Just apply.
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Jun 5, 2025
How do we measure AI fluency at Zapier? Here are some role-by-role examples 🧵
Wade Foster
@wadefoster
May 30, 2025
We’re setting a new standard at Zapier. 100% of new hires must be fluent in AI.
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Jun 25, 2025
If you're an AI automation engineer, we’ll hire you. Into ANY open role at Zapier. Seriously, 100% of our open jobs are up for grabs to AI automation engineers. Just apply.
Ryan Carson
@ryancarson
Jun 22, 2025
Hottest job in the world right now 👇 AI Automation Engineer
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Mar 23, 2023
We’re excited to announce @zapier launched a ChatGPT plugin! Now, you can connect and interact with @zapier’s 5,000+ apps directly within ChatGPT. Check out these popular use cases you can start with today:
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Jun 2, 2025
Interesting milestone at Zapier: We now have more AI agents than employees 🧵
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Sep 30, 2020
9 years ago today @bryanhelmig @mikeknoop and I wrote the first lines of code at @zapier . 🎉🎂 Incredible what is possible when you have great co-founders and show up every day and make life a little better for 9 years straight.
Wade Foster
@wadefoster
May 21, 2025
Big MCP news from @OpenAI today… With Zapier MCP as an official launch partner.
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Mar 9, 2021
1/ Today I'm thrilled to welcome @bentossell and the @makerpad team to team @zapier!
Makerpad joins Zapier!
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
May 3, 2025
This is what we see at Zapier. While some use cases replace human tasks. Far more are doing things humans couldn't or wouldn't do because of cost, tediousness, or time constraints. I'm bullish on innovation in a whole host of areas that would have been considered "niche" in the
Aaron Levie
@levie
May 3, 2025
The biggest mistake when thinking about AI Agents is to narrowly see them as replacing work that already gets done. The vast majority of AI Agents will be used to automate tasks that humans never got around to doing before because it was too expensive or time consuming.
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Mar 8, 2021
Too often we think of automation as something that happens to us. But automation can and should be for us! We're working hard at Zapier to make automation something that every person can benefit from. Come make easy, accessible, automation for everyone!
Alex Konrad
@alexrkonrad
Mar 8, 2021
Zapier reached a $5 billion valuation without an office and barely raising any venture capital dollars. CEO @wadefoster explains how his startup reached $140M ARR working with mom and pop shops -- and why he's avoided the VC "hamster wheel." forbes.com/sites/alexkonr…
Job openings at Zapier | Work from anywhere
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Sep 2, 2024
Founder mode has always felt a bit like learning to play jazz to me. When you first start you're lucky to have a good idea or two, but mostly it's random and doesn't sound that good. Then you start learning the rules and practicing your scales. Stuff starts to sound decent
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Wade Foster
@wadefoster
Nov 1, 2019
Who needs AWS when you can have AWZ (@airtable @webflow and @zapier)? #NoCode 😜