Aduna Partners with Sinch to Expand Network API Ecosystem and Drive Digital Transformation

Aduna Partners with Sinch to Expand Network API Ecosystem and Drive Digital Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Aduna, a venture between Ericsson and major telecom operators, has partnered with cloud communications provider Sinch to expand the global network API ecosystem. This collaboration aims to simplify access to network APIs, enhancing digital services worldwide. By integrating Sinch’s communication capabilities into the platform, including voice, video, and verification services, the partnership strengthens Aduna’s mission to accelerate innovation in digital transformation. Sinch will also leverage its expertise in security and customer onboarding to expand services such as the Verification API and SIM Swap API. This partnership is expected to drive growth in secure, scalable digital infrastructure across industries.

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 11-Feb-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — Aduna, a groundbreaking venture between leading telecom operators and Ericsson, is entering a strategic partnership with Sinch, a prominent cloud communications provider, to enhance the global network API ecosystem. This collaboration, announced today, represents a key milestone in Aduna’s mission to drive innovation and improve access to network APIs, empowering digital services worldwide.

Launched in September 2024, Aduna aims to simplify and accelerate global access to network APIs, ensuring that new applications can operate seamlessly across any network. With its vision of enabling developers to innovate faster and more efficiently, Aduna has already partnered with major industry players, including Google Cloud and Vonage. The addition of Sinch as a partner strengthens the ecosystem further, extending the reach and impact of network services. Sinch’s network APIs provide businesses with the tools to integrate communication features like voice, video, and verification services into their applications, websites, and systems.

As an active participant in the CAMARA initiative and an advocate for standardized interfaces, Sinch is well-positioned to leverage its expertise and comprehensive customer onboarding processes to foster innovation. The partnership will enable Sinch to expand its services, including its omnichannel Verification API and the Number Verify solution, as well as improve security and trust with features such as the SIM Swap API. By joining forces with Aduna, Sinch will enhance its ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions and superior service to enterprises globally.

Sean O’Neal, Chief Product Officer at Sinch, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “This collaboration with Aduna is a major leap forward for the adoption of network APIs. Together, we will empower businesses to enhance security, streamline services like two-factor authentication, and provide secure, scalable infrastructure to meet the growing demand for innovative digital customer communications.”

Anthony Bartolo, CEO of Aduna, added, “Our collaboration with Sinch is a pivotal step in advancing the success of Aduna. By integrating Sinch’s expertise and expanding our global reach, we are removing obstacles for developers seeking to unlock the full potential of mobile networks. With Sinch onboard, we can accelerate the growth of the network API ecosystem and drive digital transformation for businesses and society.”

ABOUT Aduna:

Aduna is a landmark venture between some of the world’s leading telecom operators and Ericsson, dedicated to enabling developers worldwide to accelerate innovation by leveraging networks to their full potential via common network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Its partners include: América Móvil, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Reliance Jio, Singtel, Telefonica, Telstra, T-Mobile, Verizon and Vodafone. By combining network APIs from multiple operators globally under a unified platform based on the CAMARA open-source project, driven by the GSMA and the Linux Foundation, Aduna provides a standardized platform to foster collaboration, enhance user experiences, and drive industry growth.

ABOUT Sinch:

Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates. More than 175,000 businesses – including many of the world’s largest tech companies – rely on Sinch’s Customer Communications Cloud to improve customer experience through mobile messaging, voice, and email. Sinch has been profitable and fast-growing since it was founded in 2008. It is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with shares traded at NASDAQ Stockholm: XSTO: SINCH. Learn more at sinch.com.

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SOURCE: ERICSSON