Jan Oberhauser

Jan Oberhauser is the founder and CEO of n8n, a Berlin-based workflow automation platform that enables developers and enterprises to connect applications and build AI-powered workflows. He founded the company in 2019 and has led its growth into an orchestration platform used by hundreds of thousands of builders and enterprises including Meta, Nvidia, and Vodafone. He is known for pioneering the fair-code licensing model, which allows free self-hosting while sustaining a commercial business. His background prior to n8n includes work in visual effects and a prior startup called link.fish.