Matthias Biehl

Matthias Biehl

API Strategist at Software AG

API Strategist at Software AG. Matthias empowers customers to discover their opportunities for innovation with APIs & ecosystems and turn them into actionable digital strategies. Based on his experience in leading large-scale API initiatives in both business and technology roles in banking, insurance, media, and telco, he shares best practices and provides strategic guidance. Matthias is the author of several books on APIs, and regularly speaks at technology conferences.

Recent posts

  • App & Data Integration

    Technologies that power open banking

    Financial services are built on trust, and it is vital for banks that their clients trust them. Clients need to trust banks to safely store their money, process transactions correctly, and keep their data secure. When banks introduce digital technology, such as open banking, it must be seen to improve customer experience (as discussed in blog 1) and enable the emergence…

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  • App & Data Integration

    How open banking ecosystems emerge

    Open banking is more than just APIs for banks; it requires the emergence of a digital ecosystem that fosters the active collaboration among banks and fintechs. For open banking to be usable, banks need to make their data available in the form of secure APIs – then fintechs with innovative ideas will need to connect to those APIs, and leverage the data…

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  • App & Data Integration

    Who wins in open banking?

    As a traditional bank, you are increasingly under pressure to digitally transform your customers' experiences. Until recently, if bank customers wanted to use a banking app, they needed to use one provided by their bank – and it was often limited in functionality. Today, digital banks and fintechs offer customers an alternative with innovative, customer-centric technology, and are putting traditional…

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