A recap from our The Inner Circle webinar with STL Partners on Sep 25 (public summary; full session is members-only available on the online community) TL;DR: STL Partners still sees a large long-term opportunity for Network APIs, but the near term is slower than hoped. Other […]
This past week at DTW Ignite in Copenhagen, one thing became crystal clear: telcos are going all-in on AI. Everywhere you turned—demos, keynotes, strategy decks—you saw AI fueling bold new ambitions. Agentic AI, AI Kitchens, AI-ready networks. Telcos are building data lakes, spinning up Centers of […]
For years, SMS and email-based OTPs (one-time passwords) have been the go-to method for digital authentication. Ubiquitous across banking, e-commerce, and enterprise workflows, they’ve powered one of the biggest use cases in the CPaaS industry. But that era may soon be ending. Regulators are stepping in: […]
This week, I had the privilege of joining Global Relay’s first-ever Analyst & Consultancy Summit in New York. Hosted in their impressive Manhattan office, the event gathered a curated group of analysts, influencers, and consultants to discuss the future of secure and/or regulated communications, AI, and […]
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, enterprises stand at the threshold of a significant transformation powered by strategic network API adoption. At Enterprise Connect 2025, in a panel on Network APIs for Enterprises moderated by Kevin Nethercott of CPaaSAA, Victor De La Torre B. of Aduna Global […]
In today’s CPaaSAA Talk, I had the pleasure of speaking with Eddie DeCurtis, CEO of Shush, and Henry Calvert from the GSMA, about a major milestone: Shush’s Sherlock platform now supports TS.43 Release 11 from GSMA—bringing silent, SIM-based authentication into real-world deployment. This isn’t just a […]
MWC Barcelona 2025 was buzzing with talk about Network APIs, AI, and telco transformation—but beyond the noise, what’s really happening in the market? In our latest CPaaSAA Talk, I sat down with Peter Arbitter (CCO, Aduna) and Fraser King (Sr Director Network APIs, Vonage) to unpack […]
Launched in 2024, the 2024 Communication and Network APIs Global Survey is a joint initiative from 451 Research, a division of S&P Global Market Intelligence, and the CPaaS Acceleration Alliance (CPaaSAA). The survey aims to assess the state of network APIs commercial deployments by communication service […]
Last week marked the official launch of Aduna, the joint venture we’ve casually referred to as “The JV” over the past few months, to be headed by industry veteran Anthony Bartolo. First announced in September, right before our annual CASA24 event in Amsterdam, Aduna represents a […]