Overview
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Discover four powerful strategies to accelerate your startup's market entry and monetization using APIs in this 41-minute conference talk from Google Cloud Next. Learn how to leverage the capabilities of APIs and Google Cloud to rapidly build and iterate your go-to-market tech stack, overcoming resource constraints. Explore methods for creating customized business models while maintaining flexibility to integrate with essential tools like billing and CRM systems. Gain insights on building API-first, generating new revenue streams, scaling value, and expanding product offerings. Hear real-world examples from Rocket Lawyer and AccuWeather, and learn about standardizing API access, implementing developer portals, and tailoring pricing models for different customer types. Presented by Jay Bodicherla and Charley Moore, this talk provides valuable guidance for startups looking to supercharge their market presence and monetization efforts through strategic API implementation.
Syllabus
Introduction
Rocket Lawyer
Build everything API first
New ways to generate revenue
Scaling your value
Expand your product
Identify core value assets
App and API products
Convert API into channels of revenue
Package API into products
Standardize API access
Use third party services
Developer portal
Pricing models
Types of customers
Simple example
Testimony from AccuWeather
Google Startup Launch
Taught by
Google Cloud Tech