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Abhinav Asthana

Co-founder and CEO of Postman, a leading API collaboration platform. Previously built a virtual campus tour for his college and co-founded Teleport Me.

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Aug 28, 2025 • 1h 6min

From Chrome extension to $5B platform | Postman’s journey | Abhinav Asthana (Co-founder & CEO)

Abhinav Asthana, Co-founder and CEO of Postman, reflects on his journey from creating a simple Chrome extension to leading a $5B platform for API collaboration. He shares insights on making the leap to Silicon Valley and realizing Postman’s potential. Abhinav discusses the importance of building community and balancing developer needs with effective product design. He also reveals early monetization experiments and the role of feedback in shaping their SaaS model, highlighting how a seamless developer experience can drive innovation.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 34min

Postman's Positioning Journey: 500K Customers & $5.6 Billion Valuation with Abhinav Asthana

Abhinav Asthana, Founder and CEO of Postman, discusses evolving Postman's positioning, API-first approach, challenges of competing with free products, and importance of customer insights in product decisions.
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Nov 7, 2019 • 1h 5min

Episode 387: Abhinav Asthana on Designing and Testing APIs

Abhinav Asthana, CEO of Postman, dives into the fascinating world of API design and testing. He highlights the crucial role of public APIs in modern software, discussing various types and when to implement them. Abhinav sheds light on effective design patterns, emphasizing the importance of API schemas and user-centric documentation. Tools like Swagger and Postman are explored for enhancing API development and collaboration. He shares best practices for error handling and maintaining documentation consistency, wrapping up with a nod to Stripe as a standout example.
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Feb 16, 2022 • 24min

SaaStr 528: Building a $5.6B company with a Product-led Flywheel with Abhinav Asthana, CEO @ Postman

Abhinav Asthana, CEO of Postman, discusses his journey in scaling a $5.6 billion company through a product-led approach. He highlights the importance of community and continuous innovation while navigating customer needs. Asthana emphasizes that product-market fit isn’t a destination but a continuous journey. He advocates for engaging customers directly to gather feedback and enhance satisfaction. His insights on team collaboration showcase how alignment across product management and sales can drive successful outcomes.
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Sep 6, 2019 • 1h 8min

Modern software is built on APIs (Interview)

Abhinav Asthana, the founder of Postman, discusses the remarkable transformation of Postman from an open-source tool to a leading API Development Environment backed by a recent $50 million Series B funding. He shares insights on the importance of APIs in software development and the vibrant community that supports them. Abhinav emphasizes user engagement through empathy, innovative automation features, and how direct user interactions shape product evolution. The conversation highlights Postman's role in empowering over seven million developers globally.

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