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API Conference New York 2026

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API Conference New York 2026 ran Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026 at New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States. It is a Data conference that expected about 1,200 attendees. ConferenceGrid lists 55 speakers, 11 sponsors and 14 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 6, 2026

API Conference New York 2026 is a leading event for web APIs, API design, and management, offering a comprehensive program of workshops, sessions, and bootcamps. The conference covers the latest trends in API development, management, security, and platforms, with specific focus areas including AI, DevOps, microservices, secure design, governance, and API bus…

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55Speakers
11Sponsors
14Sessions
52Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at API, in alphabetical order.

Alpesh Pawar
Bloomberg
Amity Wang
Airbnb
Anayo Samson Oleru
Civeex
Andrew Walsh
Frontend Engineering Expert and Author of OpenAPI DevTools. Passionate about technology and a world traveler at heart.
Billy Thompson
DevOps & Platform Engineering | Cloud-Native & Open Source Evangelist
Bobur Umurzokov
Api7.ai
Brett Smith
Expert in Event Driven Automation, Continuous Integration/ Delivery/ Testing/ Deployment
Carlos Villanúa Fernández
Solutions Architect · Traefik Labs
Chad Green
Expert in Microservices and Cloud Architectures · Jasper Engines & Transmissions
Christian Wenz
Web veteran and expert in web security · Actition GmbH
Daniel Lübke
Digital Solution Architecture GmbH
Daniel Murrmann
fancy Development / Angular Architects
David Roldán Martínez
Chief AI & API Officer, Freelance · David Roldán
Dino Esposito
Microsoft MVP · Crionet
Dr. Olaf Zimmermann
Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Erik Wilde
Enterprise Strategy at Jentic: AI Enablement at Scale · Jentic
Filip Verloy
Frank Kilcommins
Jentic
Gareth Faull
LSEG
Garima Bajpai
Canada DevOps Community of Practice
Harish Vundvalli
Senior Technical Architect at Strategic Education · Strategic Education
Heather Xiao
Leading businesses into the Open X era through data, strategy and execution

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Traefik LabsGold
AxwaySilver
Equixly SrlSilver
VonageSilver
WunderGraphBronze
AI & ML EventsMedia Partner
AI Press RoomMedia Partner
Capitalbay NewsMedia Partner
DevITJobs.ukMedia Partner
devmioConference Organizer
German Tech JobsMedia Partner

Agenda

Selected from 14 sessions.

  • Friday October 2

    Two Day Mastering Platform Engineering – From Design to Value - Day 2 [Friday October 2]

    This two-day bootcamp with Russ Miles focuses on on the understanding of modern platform engineering and Internal Developer Platforms.Participants will be brought up to speed on th…

    Platform Engineering
  • Monday September 28

    Workshop: Master API Security: Hands-on Protection with OAuth2, OpenID Connect & Token Exchange [Monday September 28]

    Learn how to secure your APIs using modern identity standards, prevent token misuse, and implement secure delegation between services. APIs are the backbone of today’s digital serv…

    API Security
  • Monday September 28

    Workshop:Transforming into an Agentic Enterprise [Monday September 28]

    The future of enterprise software is agentic. The role of AI in the enterprise has changed from sporadic chatbot interactions by company staff to deeply embedding AI into enterpris…

    API Governance & Operations
  • Thursday October 1

    Two Day Mastering Platform Engineering – From Design to Value - Day 1 [Thursday October 1]

    This two-day bootcamp with Russ Miles focuses on on the understanding of modern platform engineering and Internal Developer Platforms. Participants will be brought up to speed on t…

    Platform Engineering
  • Thursday October 1

    Workshop: AI-Driven API Design [Thursday October 1]

    In this workshop you'll learn how to leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and others to optimize the process of designing, documentating, and testing of web APIs. As AI …

    Platform Engineering
  • TBA

    AI - Is it a threat, tool, or transformation partner?

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at a pivotal point in global technological evolution simultaneously perceived as a threat, a tool, and a transformation partner. As a threat, AI…

    APIs for AI & Agentic Systems
  • TBA

    AI Literacy for Developers: Thinking Clearly While AI Writes the Code

    For decades, software engineering literacy meant mastering languages, frameworks, and the mechanics of writing code. Those skills are still required, but there’s a nuanced shift in…

    APIs for AI & Agentic Systems
  • TBA

    Contract‑First APIs in the Age of AI Agents

    AI agents are becoming first-class API consumers and far less forgiving than humans. Today, contract-first design isn’t just a best practice; it’s the only way to keep your APIs di…

    API Design & Development
  • TBA

    From blind spots to baselines: building observable, self-healing API ecosystems

    Most enterprise API failures are not sudden - they are slow, invisible, and well-documented in telemetry that nobody is reading. In this session, we explore how organisations can s…

    API Platform Engineering

Quick answers

When is API Conference New York 2026?
API Conference New York 2026 ran Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026 at New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
Where is API Conference New York 2026 held?
API Conference New York 2026 was held at New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States.
Who is speaking at API Conference New York 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 55 speakers, including Alpesh Pawar (Bloomberg), Amity Wang (Airbnb) and Anayo Samson Oleru (Civeex).
Who sponsors API Conference New York 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 11 sponsors, including Traefik Labs, Axway, Equixly Srl, Vonage and WunderGraph.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 52 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

52 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
2All threespeak · spons · exh
9Sponsoringsponsor only
41Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

WunderGraph·Traefik Labs

Speakers by seniority

4% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite24%
  • Engineer · IC59%
  • Research / Science12%
  • Other roles4785%

Of 55 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1WunderGraphSponsor · Bronze2
2Traefik LabsSponsor · Gold1
3AI & ML EventsSponsor · Media Partner-
4AI Press RoomSponsor · Media Partner-
5AxwaySponsor · Silver-
6Capitalbay NewsSponsor · Media Partner-
7DevITJobs.ukSponsor · Media Partner-
8devmioSponsor · Conference Organizer-
9EquixlySponsor · Silver-
10German Tech JobsSponsor · Media Partner-
11VonageSponsor · Silver-
12Jentic2
13predic82
14Actition GmbH1
Sponsors by tier
gold1
9% of 11
silver3
27% of 11
bronze1
9% of 11
conference organizer1
9% of 11
media partner5
45% of 11
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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