Productizing APIs is a must, but what are the characteristics of a great API product? We make the case for accessibility, simplicity, and standardization
What makes a great API?

Productizing APIs is a must, but what are the characteristics of a great API product? We make the case for accessibility, simplicity, and standardization
The API Product Imperative Global Kinetic Discovery Team APIs in banking. Less work for more money. Why wouldn’t you do it? — Chris Skinner, speaking at Dot Finance Africa 2017 Banks and other service providers no longer develop open application programming interfaces (APIs) just for themselves; they’re making many of…
By Matthew Burbidge Sergio Barbosa (CEO, FutureBank) is quoted in The Banking Revolution article in the May 2022 edition of ITWeb’s Brainstorm publication, see the section on Mainframes and Core Banking below. To read more from this Brainstorm May 2022 issue, please visit: https://brainstorm.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1N4Kq4Ymz to subscribe.
Reaching new customers through fintech partnerships Sergio Barbosa, CEO, FutureBank Co-founder and CIO of enterprise software development house, Global Kinetic, Sergio directly heads its open banking platform, FutureBank. A skilled software engineer, innovative product developer, and keen business strategist, he has participated in several notable fintech milestones, including building the…
Sergio Barbosa (CIO) speaks to Anna Rich, of Personal Finance, on the Mobile Money Revolution in the article below. You can access the article by downloading the following link: https://globalkinetic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/PFM-4Q-2021-Mobile-money.pdf Credit/Source: https://www.iol.co.za/personal-finance
Regional banks have a big opportunity in open banking Sergio Barbosa, CEO, FutureBank Co-founder and CIO of enterprise software development house, Global Kinetic, Sergio directly heads its open banking platform, FutureBank. A skilled software engineer, innovative product developer, and keen business strategist, he has participated in several notable fintech milestones, including building the southern hemisphere’s first…
Global Kinetic is a Fintech software development company, and over the last 2 decades we have worked with many local and international banks, financial institutions and Fintechs. Towards the end of last year, some of our clients, and many companies around the world, were talking about Digital Transformation.
Oradian and Instafin Partnership with FutureBank Platform Oradian and Global Kinetic integrate their Instafin and FutureBank Platform products into a seamless banking experience aimed at the unbanked in Nigeria, Ghana, the Philippines and more. In total; 2.5 billion of the world’s adults don’t use formal banks or semi formal micro-finance…
FUTUREBANK DIGITAL AND API BANKING PLATFORM INTEGRATES ENTERSEKT’S SECURE CONNEKT PAYMENT FUNCTIONALITY AT LENDIT FINTECH USA 2018 Global Kinetic team up again with their security partners and industry leaders Entersekt to make FutureBank a leading digital banking platform with additional payment features PALO ALTO – April 9 – Global Kinetic…
People with banking apps are the most engaged; with 70 percent of users reporting they use the apps at least once a week. 2018-02-20 4:30:32 PM WASHINGTON – Recent news surrounding FinTech and financial applications shows that the number of FinTech applications found on the average smartphone user’s device has increased significantly. The study…
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