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2026 API Awards

The 2026 API Awards are the definitive awards for the API & microservices industry, celebrating innovation, adoption and reception in the sector and by the developer community. Hosted at API World 2026, the event features recognition across 26 categories, and winners are selected by an Advisory Board after a public nomination process. The ceremony offers exp…

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139Speakers
26Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
138Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at 2026, in alphabetical order.
Aakash Abhay Yadav
Making Security Risk Intelligence Mainstream · Roblox
Abeetha Bala
Product Leader · Amazon Web Services
Abhijeet Ranadive
Chief Product Officer · Routable
Abhinav Wagle
Staff Software Engineer · Together AI
Abhishek Gawande
Product Leader · Okta
Ajita Kanchivakam Ananth
Staff Technical Program Manager · Google
Alex Aniska
Principal Engineer · SoundCloud
Alex Barnett
VP, Head of Developer Ecosystem · Vonage
Alexis Roberson
Senior Developer Educator · LaunchDarkly
Alice Zhai
Co-Founder · Sliq
Amanda Peterson
VP of Partnerships · Cliq
Amit Shah
Director, Product Marketing · Kong
Anand Shastri
Principal Software Engineer · Atlassian
Andrew Madson
Head of Developer Relations · Fivetran
Andy Singh
CEO · Teqfocus
Andy Warzon
VP Managed Services · Caylent
Anil Inamdar
Global Head of Data Services · NetApp Instaclustr
Ankur Gupta
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager · LinkedIn
Ankush Agarwal
Software Engineer · OpenAI
An Phan
Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer · Hippo Harvest
Anshu Gupta
Founder · Fixin Security
API World Speakers
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AkamaiShowcase+
ApryseExhibitor
AVAPExhibitor
AxwayExhibitors
BrunoShowcase
CliqExhibitors
CloudAPPiExhibitor
DynadotExhibitor
FoxitOfficial
GuardsquareExhibitor
ImpartShowcase
KongShowcase
Kong Inc.Showcase
Maven MuleShowcase
Name.comShowcase Plus
Perfect CorpExhibitor
Perfect Corp.Exhibitors
Quantea CorporationExhibitors
QueritExhibitors
RunpodExhibitors
ScraperAPIExhibitors
SeedlingExhibitor
SerpApiShowcase+
SmartBearExhibitor
WireMockExhibitors
WundergraphShowcase+
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 138 companies show up, and 8 bet on three roles at once?

138 companies. eight 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
8All threespeak · spons · exh
16Sponsoringsponsor only
114Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

WunderGraph·Akamai·Apryse·Axway·Cliq·Guardsquare·Kong·name.com

Speakers by seniority

45% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite3022%
  • Founder / Owner129%
  • VP-level75%
  • Director / Head of1410%
  • Manager / Lead2719%
  • Product32%
  • Engineer · IC2921%
  • Research / Science11%
  • Advisor / Investor11%
  • Other roles1511%

Of 139 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01WunderGraphSp·S2V
  2. 02AkamaiSp·S1V
  3. 03ApryseSp·E1V
  4. 04AxwaySp·E1V
  5. 05CliqSp·E1V
  6. 06GuardsquareSp·E1V
  7. 07KongSp·S1V
  8. 08name.comSp·S1V
  9. 09Atlassian3V
  10. 10AVAPSp·E
  11. 11BrunoSp·S
  12. 12CloudAPPiSp·E
  13. 13DynadotSp·E
  14. 14FoxitSp·O
Sponsors by tier
exhibitor8
31% of 26
exhibitors8
31% of 26
official1
4% of 26
showcase5
19% of 26
showcase+3
12% of 26
showcase plus1
4% of 26
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.

Related events · by shared sponsors