From Mysuru to Global Markets: How Yappes Is Building for the Agentic Era
Building an enterprise technology company from Mysuru comes with advantages and limitations. For Yappes, the Tier-2 city has offered a stable talent base, lower operating costs and the focus needed to build a complex product over nearly a decade.
The enterprise API management and security company, is entering its next phase of growth after nearly a decade of bootstrapping and product evolution. Founded in November 2016, the company started as a travel API marketplace before evolving into an enterprise API lifecycle management platform covering security, governance, observability, monetisation and API management. Its current enterprise platform was released in 2024, with the first paying customer secured in FY2024-25.
The company is currently raising $2 million in a Pre-Series A round at a $13 million valuation. In this conversation with CiOL, Rajagopal Somasundaram and Bhanu Kumar Jain, co-founders of Yappes,discuss building an enterprise product from Mysuru, competing with global API...
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