The giant of this niche · does not fight
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Zapier
We checked these facts, not the companyPublic figures, read from the numbered sources on 2026-08-28. Zapier takes no part in Niche Wars and has not endorsed it.12
No-code app workflow automation
Team800+TeamZapier's own press page states "We're 800+ people across 40 countries"; the page carries no last-updated date, read 28 August 2026.
Valuation$5BValuationForbes, 8 March 2021: Sequoia and Steadfast bought shares at a $5 billion valuation in a January 2021 secondary sale; no newer figure found in reputable sources.
Age—AgeZapier's own undated blog says it started in late 2011 as a side project while Forbes says founded in 2012, so we state no founding year rather than pick between them.
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The ladder
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