Kong builds infrastructure for the API-first economy. The company provides a unified platform that integrates API gateways, AI gateways, service meshes, and ingress controllers, designed to help organisations increase developer productivity, security, and performance at scale. Its products include what it describes as the world's most adopted API gateway, as well as a cloud API platform for delivering digital experiences.
The company's technology underpins significant transaction volume, powering hundreds of billions of API calls daily. Kong serves over 700 enterprise customers, positioning it as a major player in the API management space. Its core proposition centres on enabling companies to securely adopt AI and operate as API-first businesses.
Kong's workforce is composed of engineers and problem-solvers who focus on the premise that APIs are the lifeblood of modern software. The company's technical domains span API and AI gateways, service meshes, and ingress controllers - infrastructure layers that sit between applications and the networks they communicate over.
