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Alumio wrapped 2023

By
Carla Hetherington
Published on
January 26, 2024
Updated on
June 24, 2026
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2023 has undoubtedly been a year marked by growth. From building valuable partnerships to empowering customers to operate our platform independently and achieving ISO 27001 Certification, we have innovated and grown every aspect of our business. As we zoom into 2024 with our foot on the accelerator, let’s take a peek at the rearview mirror and see all the wonderful things we achieved in 2023.

Making integrations simple

One of our proudest moments in 2023 has been witnessing our customers seamlessly navigate and utilize Alumio without our direct assistance. This serves as a testament to our commitment to user-friendly technology as well as to our customers' increased technical proficiency. What was once exclusively managed by our technical partners has now become a realm where our customers independently harness the power of Alumio for automation within their businesses. Moving forward, we are determined to stay true to our mission and continue making integrations accessible for everyone.

In the spirit of our mission, in 2023, we introduced the Alumio Forum, a meeting platform for Alumio users designed to simplify the Alumio iPaaS. Our Forum is equipped with informative documentation, communication threads, and other relevant materials to solve all integration-related queries, roadblocks, and confusions faster. Throughout the year, the Alumio Forum became a friendly, helpful, and exclusive community of Alumio experts, integration partners, and customers who benefited from unique tips and tricks to maximize the Alumio integration platform.

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To a similar effect, we also created Alumio Academy, a learning space where Alumio users can explore integration and industry-relevant topics in an interactive way. Alumio Academy boasts an impressive learning library with different courses and topics so users can easily navigate the platform and become integration experts at their own pace.

Make sure to check out Alumio Academy if you haven’t already!

Brand presence and industry recognition

In the past year, Alumio has experienced an unprecedented surge in brand presence within the integration industry. Our commitment to delivering flexible technology designed to simplify integrations has turned heads in the market, and we are a step closer to becoming industry leaders.

Additionally, in 2023, we created our very own brand mascot, Mio. For a whole year, our friendly integration influencer has helped to humanize our brand and added an element of playfulness and charisma to our communication. Mio’s purpose was to make our brand, product, and content more approachable and charismatic. A year down the line, it’s safe to say he accomplished exactly what he set out to do!

Upholding the highest security standards

A significant milestone for Alumio in 2023 is the achievement of our official ISO 27001 Certification. This certification will ensure we continue adhering to and delivering the highest security standards. As we evolve, security remains a paramount focus, ensuring our clients can trust Alumio with their sensitive data.

From a cloud-based to a cloud-native platform

In response to the dynamic technological landscape, Alumio has transitioned from a cloud-based platform to a cloud-native one. This shift enhances our agility and robustness, allowing us to continue delivering cutting-edge solutions at an affordable price. By reducing infrastructure costs for both us and our clients, becoming a cloud-native platform reinforces our commitment to accessible and efficient integration solutions.

Strategic partnerships

Our journey in 2023 has been enriched by valuable partnerships, notably with industry leaders like Spryker and ChannelEngine. These strategic alliances have propelled us to new heights, expanding our reach and influence in the market. Beyond the headlines, we've deepened collaborations with our existing partners through joint marketing activities, event sponsorships, and a shared commitment to simplifying integrations. Over the course of 2024, we hope to continue working closely with our partners and onboard them onto our brand-new partner program, which we will soon launch. Stay tuned!

New initiatives

In a bid to engage our audience further, we launched our very own podcast channel, "Alumio Talks." With captivating discussions on trending industry topics featuring expert speakers, our first two episodes, one in English and the other in Dutch, were very well-received. This marks the beginning of an exciting journey into the world of podcasting, and we invite partners and customers to join us in future episodes. Are you interested in participating? Send us an email at marketing@alumio.com.

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The future of Alumio

As we conclude this remarkable chapter, we set our sights on the road ahead. With a commitment to sustained growth, we aspire to be the integration powerhouse we envisioned at the beginning of our journey in 2018. To achieve that, this year, we will place great focus on improving our product, enhancing its usability and user-friendliness, and expanding our network of trusted customers and partners. As we enter the new year, we hope to keep helping make your integrations simple, flexible, and future-proof!

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What were Alumio's key milestones in 2023?

Alumio's 2023 highlights included achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification (a significant milestone for enterprise data security compliance), deepening strategic partnerships across the European digital commerce and manufacturing ecosystem, and continuing to expand the platform's connector library and AI-readiness features. The year saw Alumio grow its customer base across e-commerce, wholesale, and manufacturing verticals, with a strengthening focus on helping customers reduce total cost of ownership on system integrations while increasing the speed and reliability of their data flows.

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Why is ISO 27001 certification significant for an integration platform?

Integration platforms handle business-critical data flows between an organization's most important systems: ERP, e-commerce, CRM, PIM, and finance. ISO 27001 certification demonstrates that the information security management system governing how that data is handled, stored, and protected meets internationally recognized standards. For enterprise customers with their own compliance obligations (GDPR, industry-specific regulations), working with an ISO 27001-certified integration platform is often a procurement requirement, not just a preference.

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How does Alumio enable customers to operate its platform independently?

Alumio's config-first architecture and visual Route builder are designed to minimize dependency on Alumio or external developers for day-to-day integration management. Customers with trained internal teams can build new Routes, adjust transformation logic, monitor data flows, and troubleshoot failed syncs without specialist middleware expertise. Alumio's enablement packages and partner ecosystem provide structured onboarding and training so customers reach operational independence faster, which is one of the explicit goals of the platform's UX and documentation investment.

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What role do partnerships play in Alumio's growth strategy?

Partnerships are central to Alumio's go-to-market: e-commerce agencies, system integrators, and digital transformation consultancies are the primary delivery channel for Alumio implementations. Partners handle the customer-facing implementation work (data mapping, testing, project management) while Alumio provides the platform, connectors, and technical support. This model means Alumio can serve a large number of customers without scaling a proportionally large professional services team, and partners develop deep Alumio expertise that benefits their broader customer portfolios.

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How does Alumio's connector library growth benefit existing customers?

Every new connector added to Alumio's library is immediately available to all existing customers. When a customer adds a new system to their landscape that Alumio now supports with a prebuilt connector, they can integrate it significantly faster than if the connector did not exist. The growing library also reduces the long-term cost of the platform for customers, since each new system connection can start from a pretested template rather than requiring a full custom build. For customers in rapidly evolving digital ecosystems, this compounding value from the connector library is a meaningful differentiator.

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What does Alumio's growth trajectory mean for businesses evaluating the platform?

A growing, recognized integration platform with a strong partner ecosystem and expanding connector library is a lower-risk infrastructure investment than a smaller or less established vendor. For businesses evaluating iPaaS for business-critical integration use cases, Alumio's track record, ISO 27001 certification, #1 Emerce 100 ranking, and active development trajectory all reduce the platform risk component of the evaluation. The relevant question shifts from whether Alumio will support the business's systems to which implementation partner is best positioned to deliver the specific integration use cases the business needs.

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