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APIs and integrations for startups

Build extensible platforms with efficient, well-documented APIs that support partnerships and growth

API Challenges for Startups

Scalability Concerns

Ensuring APIs can handle rapid growth and increasing demand

Integration Complexity

Difficulties in connecting with various third-party services and platforms

Documentation Gaps

Lack of clear, comprehensive API documentation hindering adoption

Security Vulnerabilities

Protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access

Technologies We Use

The frameworks and languages we reach for on this kind of work.

languages_and_frameworks

RESTful APIs
GraphQL
Node.js
Python (Django, Flask)
Ruby on Rails

tools

Swagger/OpenAPI
Postman
Docker

For MVP and Early-Stage Startups

  • Core API Architecture Design
  • Basic Integration with Essential Services
  • API Documentation Setup
Typical Timeline: 4-6 weeks

For Growth-Stage Startups

  • Scalable API Infrastructure
  • Advanced Third-Party Integrations
  • API Monetization Strategies
Typical Timeline: 6-10 weeks

For Expanding Startups

  • API-as-a-Product Development
  • Complex Partnership Integrations
  • High-Performance API Optimization
Typical Timeline: 10-14 weeks

Where we've done this

Talk to us about your API

Email a few lines about what you're building. Martyn or Mikkel will reply personally.

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Or reach a founder directly on LinkedIn: Martyn Garcia · Mikkel Garcia