
Abhinav Asthana
Abhinav Asthana is the co-founder and CEO of Postman, a leading API platform. He founded Postman in 2014, initially as a side project to simplify API testing, and has since overseen its growth into a company valued at $5.6 billion, used by over 25 million developers and half a million organizations worldwide. His leadership has been instrumental in transforming how developers approach software by promoting an "API-first" methodology.
Career Milestones
- Abhinav Asthana, CEO of Postman, founded the company in 2014, transforming a Chrome extension into a leading API platform used by over 35 million developers and 500,000 organizations worldwide.
- Under his leadership, Postman has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the "Best in API Management" at the 2023 API World Awards.
- He previously served as CTO of TeliportMe from 2010 to 2013 and co-founded Grayscale Design in 2007.
- Asthana's vision continues to empower developers globally, simplifying the API lifecycle and fostering collaboration.
About Postman
Postman, founded in 2014, is an API platform in the software development industry. It helps developers and teams design, build, test, and collaborate on APIs. Core features include API client, automated testing, mock servers, and workspaces. Benefits include increased productivity, faster API development, and streamlined collaboration. Postman targets individual developers to large enterprises, including 98% of Fortune 500 companies.