Partnership will expedite network API access for Australia & globally
Aduna, a global aggregator of standardised network APIs, announced its intention to establish a strategic partnership with Soprano Design, a prominent Australian provider of enterprise messaging and digital engagement solutions [Sept. 2025]. The partnership will expedite the enablement of network API access, thereby improving Soprano’s solutions while providing new experiences for secure, intelligent communications across industries for its enterprise and government customers worldwide.
Soprano Design, with over 30 years of experience in the global service of large enterprises and government organisations, provides in-depth knowledge in facilitating mission-critical communications for banking, healthcare, logistics, and public services. Soprano will provide customers with advanced capabilities, including identity verification, secure authentication, fraud prevention, and enhanced messaging, which are all provided by direct access to network intelligence, by incorporating Aduna’s standardised aggregated network APIs into its platform.
Driving Enterprise Innovation with Standardized APIs
- Fraud Prevention & Security: Real-time APIs for number verification and SIM Swap to assist enterprises in preventing account takeovers and identity fraud.
- Trusted Engagement: Enhanced messaging APIs that facilitate more secure and personalised consumer communications.
- Scalable Reach: Aduna’s global network operator ecosystem simplifies deployment across multiple geographies.
In accordance with the global initiative of GSMA Open Gateway to unleash the full potential of 5G and advanced connectivity, the collaboration establishes Australia as a regional leader in the adoption of network APIs. Aduna and Soprano Design will collaborate to establish new business models for enterprises, while ensuring compliance and trust in digital interactions.
“Our collaboration with Soprano Design underscores the growing momentum of the API economy,” said Peter, Arbitter, CCO, Aduna. “Soprano’s strong footprint across large enterprise and government organisations and trusted global reputation provides a powerful channel to bring the benefits of standardized network APIs to enterprises seeking new levels of trust, security, and efficiency.”
“Soprano Design has always been at the forefront of delivering secure, scalable and contextual enterprise communications,” said Antony Sault, Chief Revenue Officer, Soprano Design. “Our partnership with Aduna will unlock powerful new opportunities to integrate Aduna’s carrier-grade network APIs and 5G intelligence into our platform — enabling our customers to deliver hyper-personalised, secure, and context-aware engagement at scale.”
“For over 30 years, Soprano has helped enterprise and government organisations with the latest communication technologies that keep people safe, informed and connected – combining our trusted messaging expertise with the reach of Aduna’s API ecosystem will ensure those outcomes are delivered at even greater scale,” said Mohamed Odah, Chief Technology Officer, Soprano Design.
Aduna and Soprano Design
Aduna is a partnership between Ericsson and several of the world’s most prominent telecommunications companies. Its objective is to facilitate the acceleration of innovation by allowing developers to fully utilise networks through common network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, e&, KDDI, Orange, Reliance Jio, Singtel, Telefonica, Telstra, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Vodafone are among the venture partners. Google Cloud, Infobip, Sinch, and Vonage are Aduna’s developer partner platforms. Aduna offers a standardised platform to promote collaboration, improve user experiences, and drive industry development by consolidating network APIs from numerous operators worldwide under a unified platform that is based on the CAMARA open-source project, which is driven by the GSMA and the Linux Foundation.
Founded in Sydney, Australia, Soprano Design is a global leader in enterprise communications. The company provides secure messaging and engagement solutions to over 4,500 organisations in the healthcare, finance, logistics, and government sectors. Soprano facilitates 32 billion trusted interactions annually, connecting businesses and individuals at scale, through its offices worldwide.