Shawnee Foster

Shawnee Foster

Growth

Shawnee Foster is a marketing strategist and builder with a proven track record of taking companies from “a deck and a dream” to full-fledged growth engines. With over six years of experience in early-stage startups and venture-backed companies, she’s led everything from international event programs and product launches to revenue-driving content systems. Whether she’s scaling a B2B community from scratch, driving 50%+ revenue growth with marketing automation, or translating data into strategy for founders and creative teams, Shawnee brings relentless curiosity, sharp execution, and a bias for action that gets results.

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

5 Takeaways from the 2026 State of AI Agents Report

AI agents have moved quickly from experimentation to real-world deployment. Over the past year, organizations have gone from asking whether agents work to figuring out how to deploy enterprise AI agents reliably at scale. The 2026 State of AI Agents Report from the Claude team captures this shift clearly. Drawing on insights from teams building with modern LLM agents—including those powered by models from providers like Anthropic—the report offers a grounded view of how agentic systems are bein

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Docker Sandboxes Are a Meaningful Step Toward Safer Coding Agents — Here’s What Still Matters

Docker recently announced Docker Sandboxes, a lightweight, containerized environment designed to let coding agents work with your project files without exposing your entire machine. It’s a thoughtful addition to the ecosystem and a clear sign that agent tooling is maturing. Sandboxing helps solve an important problem: agents need room to operate. They install packages, run code, and modify files — and giving them that freedom without exposing your laptop makes everyone sleep a little better. B

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Customer Story

From WhatsApp Message to Xero Invoice: How Tradestack Actually Ships AI Agents

The 70% of AI projects that never reach production have something in common: they hit the authentication wall and never recover. Tradestack broke through it by leveraging Arcade’s capabilities. When Vaibhav Pandey and his team at Tradestack set out to build an agentic back office for UK contractors, they faced a challenge that kills most agent projects: giving AI secure, reliable access to critical business systems. Their target customers (mid-market contractors  juggling invoicing, estimates,

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TUTORIALS

The 3-Agent Pattern: How Chex Built a Full-Stack Mental Health Assistant

Most AI agents are glorified chatbots. Chex just won a hackathon by building three specialized agents that actually book therapy appointments. Not suggest. Not recommend. Actually book — complete with calendar invites and email confirmations. Here's the pattern they discovered that you can steal for your own agent systems. Want to skip to the code? Check out our Quickstart or get your Arcade.dev API key to build authenticated agents in minutes. The Problem: Single Agents Hit Walls Traditio

COMPANY NEWS

We Just Won "Overall Authentication Solution of the Year" — Here's Why It Matters for AI Builders

Arcade.dev just took home "Overall Authentication Solution of the Year" in the 8th Annual AI Breakthrough Awards. And before you roll your eyes at another tech award announcement, let me explain why this actually matters for anyone building AI agents that need to do real work. The Problem We All Keep Hitting You know that moment when your perfectly crafted AI agent suggests "I'll schedule that meeting for you" — and then... doesn't? Because it can't? Yeah, that's the wall everyone's been hit

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