About me

Last updated Nov. 24, 2023

• From St. Louis MO, went to University of Missouri, now San Mateo CA
• Background in engineering, math, research, and programming
• Co-Founder, Head of AI, Zapier (fmr. President, Chief Product Officer)
  • Led: Zaps, Zappy, Transfer, Tables & Interfaces, AI Actions for GPT
• Build useful stuff!

Interviews

• 2023: Zapier's LLM-powered future (sacra.com)
• 2023: Category creation, APIs, & AI architecture (thisweekinstartups.com)
• 2023: How Zapier employees use AI (gregkamradt.com)
• 2022: Founder's guide to building a $5B company w/ little funding (tractionconf.io)
• 2019: Running remote-first product and design teams (ycombinator.com)

Posts

• 2023: Co-Founder Mindset
• 2023: AI Releases, March 2023
• 2022: New Product Development Cheatsheet
• 2014: Starting Zapier

Old Projects

• 2019: Make 8BitDo controllers work with iOS
• 2016: Survey of 22 Credit Card Forms
• 2014: LXML parser security bug
• 2013: One year in frontend dev
• 2011: Pioneer DVR harddrive recovery tools
• 2011: KnoopVsZombies — an HvZ engine used at Mizzou, Truman and BSU
• 2009: Reverse engineered some HTC dialer software
• 2007: Ticalc.org author profile, SafeGuard program