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Foster: Zapier has grown profitably on customer revenue since 2012 $1M seed
“We did do a small round when we were first getting started, so we went through Y Combinator and then raised I mean, what today is a modest seed round, about a million dollars in September, twenty-twelve. But since then, we've grown profitably and on customer r…”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 6:32 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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Shipyard processes terabyte-scale bulk data whereas Zapier focuses on row-level triggers
“Zapier and other tools, they focus a lot on if this and that logic. They do things that are very specific for one row and reacting to it. For us, it's more about bulk data processing. So being able to handle gigabytes to terabytes of data and process and move …”
Blake Burch Aug 21, 2023 ▶ 2:31 How He hit $12k monthly revenue building the Zapier for Data
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Foster: Zapier passed $50 million in ARR
“We passed fifty million.”
Wade Foster May 2, 2020 ▶ 1:46 1743 Zapier Hits 100k Customers, $50m in ARR, Eye on Doubling YoY with New Partnerships
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Foster: Zapier has raised right at $1 million in capital
“Right at a million.”
Wade Foster May 2, 2020 ▶ 9:20 1743 Zapier Hits 100k Customers, $50m in ARR, Eye on Doubling YoY with New Partnerships
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Foster: Zapier has 60,000 paying customers
“The latest public numbers we've shared is 60,000 customers using Zapier.”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 8:01 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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Foster: Zapier passed $20M ARR as of May 2017
“We announced in May we passed twenty million ARR.”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 23:41 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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Foster: Zapier has over two million users on the platform
“We've got over two million users on the platform.”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 8:10 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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Zapier-owned MakerPad uses Disco to power its entire learning community
“Really big now organizations are using us, like MakerPad, which is the largest no-code school. It's owned by Zapier. We are the OS for their entire learning community”
Candice Faktor Mar 18, 2022 ▶ 4:32 Disco Helps Hundreds of Customers Facilitate Live Learning, Can They Beat Hopin?
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Foster: Eight of Zapier's First Ten Employees Remain at the Company
“You know, of our first 10 employees, eight are still here.”
Wade Foster May 2, 2020 ▶ 11:05 1743 Zapier Hits 100k Customers, $50m in ARR, Eye on Doubling YoY with New Partnerships
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Latka: Zapier has 60,000 customers and over $1.2M in MRR
“60,000 customers doing 1.2 million bucks a month, much higher actually, but yeah. That's where they are now.”
Nathan Latka Apr 11, 2018 ▶ 23:03 991 He's Built 400+ Chatbots Making $800k in The Process
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Foster: Zapier operates as a 100% distributed team of 110 people
“So zap your day is about a 110 people. All across the world, we're a hundred percent distributed team, which is a bit unique.”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 5:01 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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Foster: Zapier integrates with approximately 900 apps
“We hook into about 900 different apps and let people set up automations between them.”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 2:35 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
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