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  "markdown": "Chief Product and Technology Officer.\n\nRafe Colburn is chief product and technology officer at Etsy. He held the same role at Depop and was earlier Etsy's vice president of engineering, where he set up its data engineering team. Before Etsy he was principal engineer at IDology, and he has written articles, papers and books on web development.\n\n## What Rafe builds\n\n- [Etsy Open API v3](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/etsy.md), graded B, 63.4/100, in Shopping, returns \u0026 refunds. Etsy's Open API v3 is a REST API for the Etsy marketplace. Any approved app can search active listings across all shops with an API key, while OAuth covers seller shop, listing and order management. Chief Product and Technology Officer, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Chris Maguire](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chris-maguire/), Co-founder, left Etsy in August 2008\n- [Haim Schoppik](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/haim-schoppik/), Co-founder, left Etsy in August 2008\n- [Jared Tarbell](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jared-tarbell/), Co-founder, Etsy\n- [Kruti Patel Goyal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kruti-patel-goyal/), Chief Executive Officer and President\n- [Robert Kalin](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/robert-kalin/), Co-founder and former CEO, Etsy\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Rafe Colburn?\n\nRafe Colburn is chief product and technology officer at Etsy. He held the same role at Depop and was earlier Etsy's vice president of engineering, where he set up its data engineering team. Before Etsy he was principal engineer at IDology, and he has written articles, papers and books on web development.\n\n### What does Etsy, Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Etsy Open API v3 from Etsy, Inc.. Etsy's Open API v3 is a REST API for the Etsy marketplace. Any approved app can search active listings across all shops with an API key, while OAuth covers seller shop, listing and order management.\n\n### How are Rafe's tools graded?\n\nEtsy Open API v3 is graded B, 63.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://developers.etsy.com/documentation/\n- https://developers.etsy.com/documentation/get-help\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etsy\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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