Composio has surpassed 100,000 developers on its platform
“Yeah, at this point, like, more than a 100,000 developers.”
Integration products are 60% to 70% service components due to required customization
“Typically with any integration product, like there's a 30% or 20% product component, there's a 60 to 70% service component when you're down the line.”
Composio raised approximately $4.5 million in seed funding
“We ended up raising like close to four million, about 4.5.”
Agentic software integrations must be architected entirely differently than human interfaces
“So like an agentic Gmail integration would be designed entirely differently than a normal, like sort of Gmail integration that is like designed for humans to use. Because like the way agent navigates Gmail is like pretty different compared to the way sort of a…”
Soham Ganatra strictly tests new products with strangers instead of friendly customers
“So like that was a learning major learning for me, which is like, I understood and never want to talk to a friendly customer. I just want to like find people who don't know me and like make sure that They like my product at the end of the day.”
Composio acquired its initial users through viral technical posts on Reddit
“What we did was we basically wrote a really nice blog and like some,
Code structure and, like, some examples out there on GitHub.
we put it out, and we said, like, hey, here's, like, some good ways you could improve tool call.
And, like, it just hit the right…”
Charging independent developers is counterproductive when early product feedback is more valuable
“For me, at least the way I used to think about it was, like, a lot of these folks are, like, independent developers who are doing personal projects because they're, like, very interested in the new tech, and, like, to charge them right now is, like, kind of a …”
Composio had fewer than 1,000 users until June or July 2024
“In the early days, like, till, like, probably June, July, we didn't have more than I would say thousand users.”
Composio's developer adoption scaled rapidly in late 2024 as underlying LLMs improved
“This number started increasing, like, sometime in, like, sort of the second half of the last year when, like, models just became better, and, like, you could actually build real-world agents out there. That kind of worked, and a lot of, like, startups coming i…”
Composio raised its $30M Series A in just two to three weeks
“The race took, like, somewhere close to, like, two to three weeks.”
Soham Ganatra uploaded VC meeting transcripts to ChatGPT to refine his pitch
“I ended up, like practicing it with Chachapiti, which is, like, I don't know, like, something, like at least, like, most of my friends now do. It's, like, I had all my transcripts with all the VCs, In a single job jeopardy session. And I used to say, like, wha…”
Foundation models and integration layers will eventually dismantle the SaaS application monopoly
“And like, so at some point, we can break into this sort of monopoly of, like, application layer, and we can say, like, you don't really need to care about applications. All you need to care about is essentially foundation models and, like, Composio, and, like,…”
Soham Ganatra: Composio has not achieved true product-market fit because AI shifts
“Never. I still don't know if we do have a true product market fit. I think I, with the AI, it's very difficult. Like the market is changing at such a rapid rate. Like it's very hard to say, like, I actually have a PMR for a very long time.”
Vaidya: Composio evolves agent skills by analyzing usage patterns
“We are kind of self evolving skills now for agents. So people building or using agents want to like basically make Agents interact with their apps. They can use Composio. We manage all the authentication and user account related stuff for them so that they don…”
Ganatra: MCP Lacks Client Post-Processing for Long Context Responses
“MCP let's just say you have a tool that has really long context, a really long sort of response. Currently, if you use MCP for those kinds of tools, it ends up sort of messing up, right? Because let's say I'm trying to fetch like a hundred emails on Gmail and …”
Ganatra: Server-Controlled Schemas in MCP Complicate Client-Side Customization
“Some of the other things that we have observed is like, hey, maybe I want to sort of change the tool descriptions, but like in MCP, the tool descriptions are controlled by the server itself. And so essentially for me as a developer who's sort of using an MCP, …”
Karan Vaidya: Composio runs an internal agent to build and evaluate skills
“We have an agent essentially, which builds a lot of these skills and kind of like does a lot of like testing as well as eval. So it's like, you can say like agent as an eval where our internal agent uses these tools and kind of like we figured out where it is …”
Ganatra: Existing AI tool-calling benchmarks are not production-ready
“Tool calling has a lot of different evals. You have seen the function tool calling evals. You have multi-function, like, multi-tune tool calling evals. But, like, none of them are actual, like, production quality. Like, none of them are actually something that…”
Ganatra: 95% of Composio integrations are built and maintained by agents
“So, 95% of all our integrations are completely built using agents, maintained using agents.”
Ganatra: Composio supports more than 500 applications
“So we have at this point more than 500 different applications on top of Composio.”
Ganatra: Over 100,000 developers have built with Composio
“In terms of developers, we have, like, more than 100,000 developers who have been building on top of course and, like, trying our product out.”
Ganatra: Poor API documentation is the main source of tool-calling errors
“Is this Salesforce tool getting transformed into the right request payload so that it is hitting the right endpoint in Salesforce, right? And that is like the major source of error today, because a lot of documentations are not great. A lot of like ad cases ar…”
Ganatra: Composio's meta-tool became highly used after a year of zero adoption
“We built it, like, a year back. Nobody used it for a very long time. Today, it's probably one of the most used tools.”