Identity and access management solutions provider. Okta, Inc. is a U.S.-based technology company headquartered in San Francisco, specializing in identity and access management solutions. It delivers cloud-based software that enables organizations to securely manage user authentication across various applications, and offers developers tools to integrate identity controls into apps, web services, and devices. Founded in 2009 by Todd McKinnon and Frederic Kerrest, Okta went public in 2017 and quickly reached a valuation exceeding $6 billion. The company’s core offerings include single sign-on (SSO), API access management, multi-factor authentication (MFA), universal directory, lifecycle management, and privileged access management. Okta supports a global customer base and seamless, secure access to thousands of applications. The company employs around 5,914 people and leverages its cloud infrastructure built on Amazon Web Services.