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Kong provides the foundation that enables any company to securely adopt AI and become an API-first company. We built the world's most adopted API gateway, and our easy-to-use cloud API platform delivers fast, reliable, secure digital experiences. With Kong, organizations can increase developer productivity, security, and performance at scale with the unified platform for API gateways, AI gateways, service meshes, and ingress controllers.

We're a team of engineers and problem-solvers who understand that APIs are the lifeblood of modern software. Our platform powers hundreds of billions of API calls daily, serving over 700 enterprise customers worldwide. From our origins as Mashape to becoming Kong, we've remained focused on solving the fundamental challenge of connecting services securely and reliably in cloud-native environments.

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