Our mission
Empowering enterprises to connect their systems, partners, and AI models through one secure, governed API platform, so integration accelerates the business instead of constraining it.
Company
Waygrid connects, governs, and secures the APIs that move your business
Every integration, governed everywhere.
Company overview
Built for the teams that keep enterprises connected
Waygrid is an API infrastructure company, founded in 2016 in France. We build the control plane that enterprises use to route, manage, observe, and secure the APIs their business runs on, from high-throughput gateway traffic to governed AI model access.
Our platform grew out of a simple observation: integration teams were stitching together separate gateways, management consoles, security tooling, and analytics, and losing time, money, and visibility in the seams. Waygrid brings the full lifecycle into one place, so architecture teams can set policy once and every API, in every region, inherits it.
Waygrid at a glance
- One platform Six products on a single control plane
- 28 regions Edge presence around the globe
- 99.99% Uptime SLA on every plan
- Your cloud or ours SaaS, single-tenant, and customer-managed
Why partner with Waygrid
Secure integration. Confident operations.
Why partner with Waygrid? Simple. We help our customers master their API and AI ecosystems, unlock operational efficiency, enforce security without slowing delivery, and grow on infrastructure that will not need replacing in three years.
We help organizations get more from the systems they already run. By putting a governed control plane in front of existing services, teams can ship new products and partner integrations quickly, without rewrites and without giving up oversight.
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Mission and vision
Guiding how we work and what we strive for
Our vision
A world where every digital interaction between organizations is fast, observable, and trustworthy, because the infrastructure underneath it treats security and reliability as defaults, not options.
Our values
What guides how we build
Six principles shape every product decision, support ticket, and line of code at Waygrid.
Secure by default
Security is not a tier or an add-on. Encryption, authentication, and audit are on for every customer from the first request, because trust is the product.
Customer outcomes first
We measure ourselves on what our customers ship, the integrations launched, the incidents avoided, the platforms consolidated, not on features released.
Build on what exists
Enterprises should not have to rip out working systems to modernize. We meet heritage infrastructure where it is and extend it, safely.
Open and interoperable
OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, OAuth, and open telemetry standards over lock-in. Your APIs, your data, and your policies stay portable.
Operate what we sell
We run Waygrid on Waygrid. Every SLA we offer is one we hold ourselves to internally first, in production, around the clock.
Expertise, shared
Our solutions engineers work alongside customer teams rather than above them, so knowledge stays with you long after the engagement ends.
Our leadership
Led by operators, not observers
Waygrid is led by a team of engineers and operators who have built and run API infrastructure at enterprise scale. Our leaders set the tone for how we work: close to customers, close to production, and accountable for both.
That experience shows up in the product. The people making roadmap decisions have carried the pager, sat through the compliance audits, and migrated the legacy gateways our customers are living with today.
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How we show up beyond the product
We hold ourselves to three commitments: being a responsible employer to the people who build Waygrid, being a fair and transparent partner to the customers and communities in our ecosystem, and being mindful of the environmental footprint of the infrastructure we operate.
Do the best work of your career
We look for people who care about craft and about customers in equal measure. You'll work on infrastructure that enterprises depend on every second, alongside colleagues who will make you better, with room to move between teams as you grow.
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