How Airtable Scaled to 500K Customers—and Why They’re Betting on AI

This week’s full episode is only available through ZapConnect. To catch the full conversation with Airtable Co-founder & CEO Howie Liu and Zapier CEO Wade Foster, register for free at https://zapier.com/zapconnect—available on-demand until October 24.

What does it take to build a company that truly grows with its customers? In this special ZapConnect edition of Agents of Scale, Airtable Co-founder & CEO Howie Liu joins Zapier CEO Wade Foster for a rare founder-to-founder conversation. Together they dig into what it means to scale responsibly—evolving from startup to enterprise, weaving AI into your product without losing its soul, and staying close to customer needs even as complexity grows. From early tinkering to enterprise platforms, this conversation offers honest insights for leaders building not just for scale, but for longevity.