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- ↑ Mashable - Try Mashape Marketplace
- ↑ TechCrunch - The Italian entrepreneur who moved his team and got funded in 19 days
- ↑ GigaOm - API Market Mashape raised 1.5M in seed from mega investors
- ↑ Forbes Magazine - Bezos and Schmidt among investors betting $1.5M on young Italians of "Mashape"
- ↑ TechCrunch - Mashape Turns Down Acquisition Offers; Raises Seed Round From Big Name Investors
- ↑ "RapidAPI Buys Mashape Hub to Create World's Largest API Marketplace". eWeek. 25 May 2017.
- ↑ "RapidAPI acquired the Mashape Marketplace". appDeveloperMagazine.com.
- ↑ "Years after crashing on Travis Kalanich's couch, this founder has raised $18M for his startup, Mashape". techcrunch.com. 23 March 2017.
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- ↑ TechCrunch - Mashape Open-Sources Its Kong API Management Platform