27 Best Application programming interface (API) Startups to Watch in 2024

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Application programming interface (API) Startups

We track 18,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

The Seedtable database reveals 27 startups in the Application programming interface (API) industry, who have collectively secured $2.5B in funding with the average funding per startup standing at $93.0M. Seedtable has compiled profiles on 21 founders and executives for these startups.

Last update to the database: Sep 17, 2024. See changelog.

Displaying 27 out of 27 Companies


 
Company
Score
FundingInvestorsEmployeesIndustriesBusiness ModelLocationLikely To OutsourceContact
Algolia
Algolia
Algolia is a company designing and building search and discovery API for websites and mobile apps. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.
70
$441M Seed
11
501 - 1000
Application programming interface (API)
Paris, France
Cybersecurity, Branding, Management Consulting, Sales, Hi...
s***********y@algolia.com
Contentful
Contentful
Contentful's platform helps teams deliver digital experiences faster with an API-first approach.
52
$348M Series C
7
501 - 1000
Application programming interface (API)
Berlin, Germany
Marketing, Software Engineering, Marketing, Branding, Man...
p***o@contentful.com
Sinch
Sinch
Sinch offers programmable SMS, voice, video, and verification tools.
48
$393M Series A
3
1001 - 5000
Application programming interface (API)
Sweden, US
Design, Software Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Cybersecu...
j***********n@sinch.com
Sequence
Sequence
Sequence is a company developing a billing and payments stack for B2B companies.
44
$16.8M Unknown
4
11 - 50
Application programming interface (API)
London, UK
Marketing, Software Engineering, Marketing, Branding, Man...
r**a@sequencehq.com
Thryve
Thryve
B2B health data integration and analytics API provider.
43
$5.7M Seed
3
11 - 50
Application programming interface (API)
Berlin, Germany
Hiring, Design, Software Engineering, App Development, Ma...
Pusher
Pusher
Pusher is a company founded in 2011.
25
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
London, UK
Evervault
Evervault
Use Evervault to collect and encrypt sensitive data.
21
11 - 50
Application programming interface (API)
Dublin, Ireland
s**********n@evervault.com
Polygon.io
Polygon.io
Polygon.io is a company founded in 2016 by Quinton Pike.
15
11 - 50
Application programming interface (API)
Atlanta, United States
Twilio
Twilio
Twilio is a cloud communications platform for building SMS, voice, and messaging applications on an API built for a global scale.
15
5001 - 10000
Application programming interface (API)
San Francisco, United States
Traefik Labs
Traefik Labs
Traefik Labs (formerly Containous) is a cloud-native networking company that offers a stack for dynamic infrastructure to simplify cloud and microservice adoption for all enterprises.
15
11 - 50
Application programming interface (API)
,
Workato
Workato
A startup that offers an integration and automation platform for businesses.
15
501 - 1000
Application programming interface (API)
,
IBM
IBM
IBM is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation.
15
Application programming interface (API)
,
Validic
Validic
Developer of a healthcare platform designed to simplify personal health data. The company's platform captures data from clinical and remote-monitoring devices, sensors, fitness equipment, and patient-wellness applications, enabling users to access, manage and utilize device-generated data.
15
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
,
Spire Health
Spire Health
Spire is a company developing tags that provide health tracking including respiration, sleep, stress, activity, and pulse rate.
15
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
San Francisco, United States
SimpleGeo
SimpleGeo
SimpleGeo is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2009 by Matt Galligan.
15
1 - 10
Application programming interface (API)
San Francisco, United States
EVEN Financial
EVEN Financial
EVEN Financial offers a B2B2C API to help connect financial institutions to consumers, and connect consumers to personalized financial products.
15
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
,
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft is an American multinational technology company that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services.
15
Application programming interface (API)
,
API3
API3
API3 is a DAO-driven project to build dAPIs - fully decentralized, native blockchain APIs - that will be configured, managed, insured and monetized at scale with API3 DAO.
15
1 - 10
Application programming interface (API)
,
Keen
Keen
Keen is a company founded in 2011 by Kyle Wild, Ryan Spraetz and Dan Kador.
0
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
,
Plaid
Plaid
Plaid is a company providing businesses with tools and access to develop a digital financial system. Plaid was acquired by Visa in January 2020.
0
1 - 10
Application programming interface (API)
San Francisco, United States
Crunchbase
Crunchbase
Crunchbase is company that offers an online platform for discovering information related to private and public businesses.
0
$104M Series D
Application programming interface (API)
,
Hiring, Marketing, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, B...
Golden
Golden
Golden is a San Francisco-based company building a knowledge graph. The founder and CEO of Golden is Jude Gomila.
0
Application programming interface (API)
,
Salt Security
Salt Security
Salt Security is a Palo Alto, California-based protection platform for APIs and associated API integrations.
0
51 - 200
Application programming interface (API)
,
Oracle
Oracle
Oracle is a software company specializing in the development of cloud and platform solutions.
1
Application programming interface (API)
,
Attentive
Attentive
Attentive is a business intelligence company founded by Luís Miguel Braga, Pedro Araújo and Daniel Araújo.
0
Application programming interface (API)
,
Zapier
Zapier
Zapier is an American for-profit corporation and a web-based service that allows end users to integrate the web applications they use.
0
501 - 1000
Application programming interface (API)
San Francisco, United States
ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo provides accurate and actionable B2B contact and company information to accelerate the growth of sales and marketing teams.
0
Application programming interface (API)
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