RapidAPI

The world's largest API Hub that enables millions of developers and enterprises to find, connect to, and manage thousands of APIs.

Retail Platforms
Acquired by Nokia
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2014
Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$272.5M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2022-03
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2014
Headcount
350
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Retail Platforms

About

RapidAPI, founded in 2014 by Iddo Gino, is an API hub and developer platform that enables organizations to discover, integrate, manage, and monetize APIs across multi-cloud and on-premise environments. The platform offers a Public Marketplace, RapidAPI Enterprise Hub, and the RapidAPI Client to streamline the entire API lifecycle. It provides tools for API discovery, testing, billing, subscription, monitoring, and analytics. RapidAPI serves both individual developers and enterprise customers, with enterprise subscriptions accounting for over 70% of its ARR in 2024-2025. The company was acquired by Nokia in November 2024.

Funding history · 9 rounds · $272.5M total

2022-02
E Round $150.0M
★ SoftBank Vision FundM12Viola GrowthCiti VenturesQumra CapitalGrove VenturesGreen Bay VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
2021-03
D Round $60.0M
★ Green Bay VenturesM12StripesDNS CapitalMarius NachtViola GrowthGrove VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
2020-04
C Round $25.0M
★ M12★ DNS Capital★ Grove Ventures★ Green Bay Ventures★ Andreessen Horowitz
2019-05
B Round $25.0M
★ M12DNS CapitalGrove VenturesGreen Bay VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
2018-02
A Round $9.0M
★ SV Angel★ Dov Moran★ Aryeh Mergi★ Tony Jamous★ Marius Nacht★ Green Bay Ventures★ Andreessen Horowitz
2016-10
Seed $3.5M
★ SV Angel★ FundersClub★ Andreessen Horowitz
2016-01
Pre-Seed Extension Undisclosed
★ Dov Moran★ Marius Nacht
2015-11
Pre-Seed Extension Undisclosed
★ 500 Startups
2015-05
Pre-Seed Undisclosed
★ Dov Moran★ Marius Nacht

Headcount over time

From 26 (2018-03) to 337 (2026-03) · +311 (+1196%) · 66 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
3540 2018-03 2026-03

Q&A

When was RapidAPI acquired and by whom?
RapidAPI was acquired by Nokia in November 2024 for an amount of $106,000,000.
What is RapidAPI's primary business?
RapidAPI operates as an API hub and developer platform, enabling organizations to discover, integrate, manage, and monetize APIs across multi-cloud and on-premise environments.
How many employees does RapidAPI currently have?
RapidAPI has 201-500 employees.
What was RapidAPI's most recent funding round?
RapidAPI raised a D Round of $150,000,000 in March 2022, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
Who are the founders of RapidAPI?
RapidAPI was co-founded by Iddo Gino and Mickey Haslavsky.
What was the total amount of funding raised by RapidAPI?
RapidAPI raised a total of $273,150,000 across all funding rounds.
What is the current status of RapidAPI?
RapidAPI's current status is acquired.
Where is RapidAPI's headquarters located?
RapidAPI's headquarters is located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Team · 2

Founder · Co-founder (No longer with the company)
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Founder · Co-founder (No longer with the company)
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Retail Platforms
Sub-sectors
Retail PlatformsServicesBusiness Software
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftware
Target customers
Communication ServicesHealthcare & Life SciencesEnterprise & Professional ServicesSoftware DevelopmentFinancial Services
Business model
B2CB2G

Tags

app-developmentunicorn-2022software-developmentdevelopersapimarketplaceenterprise-solutionstelecommunicationinsurance-companiesenterprisesfinancial-institutionsmobile-applications
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External links

Websiterapidapi.com/hub
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/10649600
X / Twittertwitter.com/rapid_api
Facebookfacebook.com/Rapid-API-860822767286196
YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCk-vgkXZUzwd5hmpQ2it9_g/videos
Instagraminstagram.com/imrapid
Wikipediahe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid
Wikidatawikidata.org/wiki/Q111473035

Identifiers & details

Legal nameR Software Inc.
Former namesRapidAPI, RapidPay
Founded2014-9
Employees (exact)350
OfficesSan Francisco; Tallinn; Berlin
Status reasonAcquired by Nokia on Nov, 2024
Wikidata QIDQ111473035

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Nokia 2024-11 $106.0M

Radar intelligence

GitHub

Top reposDevRel-Examples-External, rapidql, feedback, gh-api-testing-trigger, httpsnippet

Wikidata

QIDQ111473035

Certificate / subdomain footprint

Subdomains85

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)515141067
Statusמחוסלת מרצון — CLOSED
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2014-10-05
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2017
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered addressיותם 17 חיפה