# Connect providers

URL: /systems/integrations/provider-wiring/connect-providers · Id: `workflow:connect-providers`

> Connect providers wires a new Startup to the default provider of every capability it uses and tests each Integration.

Connect providers wires a new [Startup](/business/nouns/startup) to the default provider of every capability it uses and tests each [Integration](/business/nouns/integration).

## Trigger
Runs on `Startup.created`. Part of [Provider wiring](/systems/integrations/provider-wiring), run by the [Engineering Team](/agents/engineering).

## Steps
1. List the capabilities the Startup’s Products use.
2. Create an Integration with the default provider for each one.
3. Sync each Integration once to test it.
4. Record each Integration’s fallback provider.

## Outputs
- [Integration](/business/nouns/integration)

## Example
A new Startup uses email and payments. Connect providers creates two Integrations, runs one test call each, and records a fallback provider for both.