
API World 2023 is the world’s largest API & microservices conference, and the 2023 API Awards are the definitive awards for the API & microservices industry.
The 2023 API Awards are given out for 20 categories, and the Advisory Board for API World, made up of industry veterans, will select category winners after the public nomination process concludes.
The API Awards celebrate innovation, adoption and reception in the API & microservices industry and by the developer community.
The 2023 API Awards nominations are accepted now through Friday, August 25, 2023, and winners will be announced on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Winners will be presented with awards during the 2023 API Awards Ceremony. Recipients receive (2) VIP Passes to API World 2023, a commemorative award, and media promotion and industry recognition.
Nominations are public and any technology, product or service that is or interacts with an application programming interface (API) or microservice is eligible for nomination. Nominees for the Innovator Award must be a person or team responsible for a significant innovation in the industry.
Categories
Innovator of the Year
Best API Debut
Best in API Infrastructure
Best in API Management
Best in API Middleware
Best in API Security
Best in Business Software APIs
Best in Automotive APIs
Best in Communications APIs
Best of Data APIs
Best in DevOps APIs
Best in Enterprise APIs
Best in Finance APIs
Best in Health APIs
Best in IoT APIs
Best in Media APIs
Best in Microservices APIs
Best in Microservices Infrastructure
Best in Payment APIs
Timeline
Friday, August 26, 2023
Nominations close: Judging begins
Wednesday, September 14, 2023
Winners Notified
Thursday, October 26, 2023
2023 API Awards
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
2023 API Awards Ceremony @ API World 2023
2022 Advisory Board

Zohar Babin
EVP Platform & Growth
Kaltura

Mighael Botha
CTO – Americas
Software AG

Daniel Carrión
CPTO
Inspide

Nuwan Dias
VP
WSO2

Liam Forde
Founder and head of Product
webhookie AB

Derric Gilling
CEO
Moesif

Iddo Gino
CEO & Founder
Rapid API

Tom Hacohen
Founder & CEO
Svix

Bernard Harguindeguy
Managing Partner
Optus partners

Avinash Harsh
CEO
WEAVR

Benjamin Haynes
CEO & Co-Founder
Directus

Chuck Herrin
CTO
Wib Security

Anusha Iyer
CTO and Co-founder
Corsha, Inc.

Vijit Jain
Director – Partnerships
CometChat Inc.

Sahas Katta
CEO
Smartcar

Tobias Kunze
CEO
Glasnostic, Inc.

Virginia Liu
Chief Experience Officer
Agora

Sharon Mantin
CEO
Imvision

Joao Martins
CTO
Yapily

Roi Mor
CTO
OpenLegacy

Intesar Shannan Mohammed
Founder & CTO
apisec inc.

Marco Moschettini
CTO
Cubbit

John Musser
CEO
API Science

Matthew O’Riordan
CEO
Ably

Bill Oakes
Head of Layer7 product marketing
Broadcom

David Oneill
CEO
APImetrics

Alejandro Oses
CEO
Rootstack

Michael Palermo
Lead Developer Advocate
HERE Technologies

Emmanuel Piard
CTO
Reloadly

Mark Piller
CEO
Backendless

Bostjan Pisler
CEO
Space Invoices

Mark Quigley
Director of Dev Platforms Engineering
Wayfair

Mathieu Rasse
CEO
Meta API

Umair Siddique
CTO
Unlayer

Navdeep Sidhu
VP Product Strategy and Business Development
Software AG

Andreas Silén
CTO
Roaring.io

Mike Stowe
Director, Developer Marketing
RingCentral

Vijji Suryadevara
CPO & Head of Engineering
Phizzle

Tanel Tähepõld
Founder
Actual Reports OÜ

Andrea Tassistro
Founder & CEO
Foodetective

Joel Varty
President
Agility CMS

Tanya Vlahovic
Architect
Salesforce