
Okta
Founded Year
2009Stage
IPO | IPOTotal Raised
$229.25MDate of IPO
4/7/2017Market Cap
11.52BStock Price
70.22About Okta
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) provides customer and workforce identity solutions. It helps organizations secure their workforces and applications. It provides a range of features such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), attack protection, lifecycle management, and more. The company was formerly known as SaaSure. It was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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Research containing Okta
Get data-driven expert analysis from the CB Insights Intelligence Unit.
CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Okta in 10 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Nov 3, 2023.

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The Transcript from Yardstiq: Is Okta an M&A target?Expert Collections containing Okta
Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces.
Okta is included in 2 Expert Collections, including Regtech.
Regtech
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Technology that addresses regulatory challenges and facilitates the delivery of compliance requirements. Regulatory technology helps companies and regulators address challenges ranging from compliance (e.g. AML/KYC) automation and improved risk management.
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These companies protect organizations from digital threats.
Okta Patents
Okta has filed 64 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- computer network security
- identity management
- password authentication

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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7/15/2022 | 10/10/2023 | Federated identity, Identity management, Identity management systems, Password authentication, Identity management initiative | Grant |
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Related Topics | Federated identity, Identity management, Identity management systems, Password authentication, Identity management initiative |
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Latest Okta News
Nov 24, 2023
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Okta Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Okta founded?
Okta was founded in 2009.
Where is Okta's headquarters?
Okta's headquarters is located at 100 First Street, San Francisco.
What is Okta's latest funding round?
Okta's latest funding round is IPO.
How much did Okta raise?
Okta raised a total of $229.25M.
Who are the investors of Okta?
Investors of Okta include Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Altimeter Capital and 13 more.
Who are Okta's competitors?
Competitors of Okta include ForgeRock, United Effects, Curity, OTPLESS, Saviynt and 7 more.
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SailPoint focuses on identity security in the cloud enterprise sector. The services offered by the company automate the discovery, management, and control of user access, providing security for all types of identities across an organization. These services include artificial intelligence(AI)-driven security decisions, password management, risk analysis, and governance for unstructured data. It primarily serves sectors such as financial services, government, education, manufacturing, and healthcare. It was founded in 2005 and is based in Austin, Texas.

ForgeRock specializes in digital identity and access management within the technology sector. The solutions offered by the company allow consumers, employees, and devices to securely access the digital world, managing the complete lifecycle of identities from dynamic access controls, governance, and storing authoritative data. These services are primarily utilized by industries such as financial services, healthcare, government, retail, and media & telecommunications. It was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Delinea provides privileged access management (PAM) solutions for modern, hybrid enterprises. Its solutions secure critical data, devices, code, and cloud infrastructure to help reduce risk and ensure compliance and security. The company's customers range from small businesses to large financial institutions, intelligence agencies, and critical infrastructure companies. It was formerly known as Centrify. It was founded in 2004 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Dashlane provides password management solutions for people and businesses. It offers a password manager and digital wallet application that allow users to manage passwords, credit cards, identities (IDs), and other important information via advanced encryption and local storage. It was founded in 2009 and is based in Paris, France.
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