Open Source Startup Podcast
Open Source Startup Podcast
Episode 147: The Over-complication of API Management - What Went Wrong?
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Episode 147: The Over-complication of API Management - What Went Wrong?

Podcast with James Perkins from Unkey

James Perkins is Co-Founder & CEO of Unkey, the open source API management platform that helps developers secure, manage, and scale their APIs. Their project, also called unkey, has almost 3K stars on GitHub.

Unkey has raised from investors including Essence VC, Sunflower, and The New Normal Fund.

In this episode, we dig into the complicated API tooling landscape, getting their early start with crypto and AI companies, what great DevEx means to them (simplicity is key), their scalable pricing model, splitting work between Co-Founders, their expansion plan and how they plan on grow capabilities without over-complicating the product & more!

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