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Matt McLarty, Global Leader of API Strategy
@mattmclartybc
Value Networks in
Open Banking
API Business Modeling through
Value Exchange
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What is an API Ecosystem?
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API
Partners
3rd Party APIs
Support &
Platform Teams
Underlying
Assets
Application
Developers
Customers
/End Users
Tools
Applications
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API
API
API
API
API
API Ecosystem: An External View
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API Products in the Ecosystem
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The primary goal of API products is to
establish and continuously improve a
sustainable business model that serves
groups of customers and drives
profitability for the product company
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API business models
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From API Business Models: 20 models in 20 minutes by John Musser (https://www.infoq.com/presentations/API-Business-Models/)
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API Ecosystem: Macro View
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API
API
API
API
API
Internal API Internal API
Pay-per-use
Pay-per-use
Free to use
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Business model
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“A business model is how an
organization creates, delivers,
and captures value.”
Alex Osterwalder, creator of the
Business Model Canvas
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Value network
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“The collection of upstream
suppliers, downstream channels to
market, and ancillary providers
that support a common business
model within an industry.”
Clayton Christensen, The Innovator’s Dilemma
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From Escaping the Build Trap by Melissa Perri (https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/escaping-the-build/9781491973783/)
Value exchange
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Value exchanges in business models
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https://www.thevalueengineers.nl/download/a-business-model-of-the-facebook-ecosystem/
Dr. Jaap Gordijn
Dr. Roel Wieringa
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Value exchanges in business models
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Newspaper
(media)
Product
company
Readers ReachMoney
Content
Advertising
money
Freelance
journalists
Content Money/exposure
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Value exchanges in business models
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Facebook
Product
company
Users Targeted
reach
Data, content,
relationships,
money
Content
Advertising
money
App
developers
Content,
games Money
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API value exchange
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End users
API
consumers
API
provider
Products
&
Services
Data Exposure Time
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“API manufacturer-supplier” business model
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End users
Mobile &
web apps
Google
Maps API
Unique data,
best-of-breed
functions
Money, data
Location-enabled
services
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“API manufacturer-supplier” business model
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End users
TPP
(e.g. Yolt)
Banks
Account info (data)
payment initiation
(service)
Fees (money)?
Customer interactions
(data)?
End-to-end
financial
process
Funds & fees
(money)?
Customer info &
interactions (data)
Some ideas from https://thepaypers.com/reports/the-open-banking-report-2019-insights-into-the-global-open-banking-landscape-2/r780814
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“API manufacturer-supplier” business model
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End users
Bank
(e.g. Starling)
Fintechs
Unique products &
services
Money, reach
Consolidated
services,
security
Money, data
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“API retailer-wholesaler” business model
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End users
Mobile &
web apps
Twilio API
Global telco
services,
time-to-market
Money
Money
Telco
Carrier
APIs
Money
Regional telco
services
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“API retailer-wholesaler” business model
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End users
Mobile &
web apps
Plaid API
Aggregated
account info,
time-to-market
Money
Money
Banks
Money
Account
information
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Content
(rental listings),
data
“Aggregator” business model
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Renters/
vacationers
Airbnb
mobile &
web app
Airbnb API
Aggregated
property listings,
security
Money,
attention,
data
Multiple
listing
service Reach,
moneyProperty
owners
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Payment targets
“Service aggregator” business model
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Payors
TPP
Payment
Aggregator
(e.g. TransferWise)
Payment services,
aggregated targets
(reach)
Money, reach
Banks
Money
Payees
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Data (mortgage
rates), products
(mortgages)
“Product Aggregator” business model
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Home buyers/
owners
Mobile/
web app
Mortgage
Aggregator
(e.g. intelliMortgage)
Aggregated
mortgage offers,
time
Money,
attention
Banks
Exposure,
moneyMortgage
underwriters
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API Business Models in Open Banking
API business models
• Standalone API business model: API product companies
• Composite API business model: APIs enable the broader business model
Business model patterns
• “Manufacturer-supplier”
• “Retailer-wholesaler”
• “Aggregator”
• More: payments broker, data hub
Ecosystem thinking
• Map the ecosystem and help it thrive
• Don’t be an invasive species!
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End users
API
consumers
API
provider
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More info on value exchange business models...
Blog:
https://blogs.mulesoft.com/biz/management/api-business-modeling-through-value-exchange/
Podcast:
https://soundcloud.com/mulesoft/apis-unplugged-episode-6-api-business-models-value-exchange
The Value Engineers:
https://www.thevalueengineers.nl/
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