Startup profile for Zapier: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (growth), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Zapier

Automation platform connecting thousands of apps — increasingly AI-agent oriented.

Stage

growth

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Zapier is interesting

Zapier is the original automation fabric for SMBs. As agents arrive, Zapier’s connector graph is a strategic asset.

Key facts

  • Secondary (Jan 2021): Sequoia and Steadfast at ~$5B valuation (Forbes)
  • Seed (2012–2014): Bessemer and Sequoia among early backers (FundBat)
  • Co-investors not in VCT directory: Steadfast Capital, Threshold (DFJ), Y Combinator

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Zapier's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Enterprise SaaS AI & Machine Learning

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FAQs about Zapier

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Zapier counts Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) among its investors, alongside Bessemer Venture Partners, Sequoia, per public funding announcements.
We track a16z-backed companies that are strategically relevant for founders and investors following AI, American Dynamism, crypto, bio, and enterprise software.

Last updated: 2026-07-24