Aduna, a global leader in network APIs, has welcomed Wipro and Tech Mahindra into its partner ecosystem. This strategic collaboration underscores the pivotal role of global system integrators (GSIs) in scaling the enterprise adoption of network APIs and enabling mobile operators’ participation in the rapidly growing network API sector.
With years of experience as trusted advisors to Fortune 500 companies and longstanding relationships with telecom operators, Wipro and Tech Mahindra will integrate Aduna’s network APIs—such as SIM Swap, Number Verification, Device Location, and Quality on Demand—into industry transformation projects across sectors like financial services, manufacturing, logistics, and the public sector.
“This is a significant milestone in making network APIs a mainstream solution,” said Anthony Bartolo, CEO of Aduna. “With Tech Mahindra and Wipro’s deep expertise in both enterprise transformation and telecom innovation, we’re now better positioned to create a secure, scalable, and global ecosystem for network APIs.”
Global system integrators like Tech Mahindra and Wipro play a unique role in linking telecom capabilities with enterprise systems. By embedding network APIs into digital workflows, they enable enterprises to enhance security, accelerate onboarding, improve communication, and meet compliance needs without wading through telecom complexity. They also support mobile operators in joining the Aduna platform by offering business consulting, service frameworks, and technical onboarding.
Through their partnership with Aduna, Wipro and Tech Mahindra will help Communication Service Providers (CSPs) streamline onboarding and enhance operational readiness across various regions. The collaboration will focus on co-developing and deploying use case accelerators tailored to key industries, including banking, logistics, and public services, ensuring efficient adoption and implementation of network APIs.
In addition, Wipro and Tech Mahindra will play a crucial role in driving the global uptake of network APIs by leveraging their expertise in managed services and integration frameworks. They will enable enterprises to seamlessly incorporate network APIs into cloud-native environments, digital identity platforms, and security solutions, thus fostering a more secure and scalable digital transformation for businesses across industries.
Manish Mangal, Head of Americas Communications Business at Tech Mahindra, shared, “The telecom industry holds immense potential to unlock value by opening its network assets to third-party developers through APIs. Our partnership with Aduna exemplifies our dedication to the telecom sector by enabling new business models and driving revenue growth. Together, we’ve developed a solution that simplifies deployment, boosts agility, and accelerates the consumption of network intelligence, enabling CSPs to transition to future-ready, programmable networks.”
Srikumar Rao, Managing Partner and Global Head of Engineering at Wipro, added, “Wipro is excited to join the Aduna ecosystem, where we can enhance our AI, cloud, and security solutions with real-time telecom intelligence. Our combined expertise will help enterprises and CSPs unlock new opportunities through scalable open APIs.”
Tech Mahindra delivers digital transformation solutions to global enterprises, enabling them to scale rapidly and innovatively. With over 150,000 professionals across 90+ countries, Tech Mahindra provides services in consulting, IT, enterprise applications, engineering, network services, customer experience, AI, cloud, and more. A part of the Mahindra Group, Tech Mahindra is the first Indian company to receive the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal.
Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company that builds innovative solutions to help clients navigate digital transformation. With a global workforce of over 230,000 employees, Wipro specializes in AI, cloud, security, and operations, enabling businesses to become future-ready and sustainable. Aduna is a joint venture involving some of the world’s leading telecom operators and Ericsson, aimed at unlocking the potential of network APIs. It brings together operators like AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, and others, offering developers access to global network capabilities via standardized APIs. Aduna leverages the CAMARA open-source initiative, backed by the GSMA and the Linux Foundation, to drive collaboration and industry growth