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Modern Software is Built on APIs: Interview with Postman CEO, Abhinav Asthana

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329
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English
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Summary

Abhinav Asthana, CEO and Co-founder of Postman, discusses the remarkable growth and evolution of the API development tool with Jerod Santo and Adam Stacoviak from Changelog.com, focusing on its journey from a humble open-source Chrome app to a leading API platform with millions of users. The interview explores Postman's impact on business through APIs, its transformation following a $50 million Series B funding, and its development from a personal project to a profitable company. Asthana reflects on the initial challenges faced by API developers, the pivotal moments that led to Postman's widespread adoption, and the strategic decisions that facilitated its growth. He also shares insights on the roles of his co-founders, Ankit Sobti and Abhijit Kane, and discusses the future of API development and Postman's role within it, offering valuable advice to open-source developers.

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