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Okta

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Okta is an enterprise-grade identity management service, built from the ground up in the cloud and designed to address the challenges of a cloud, mobile and interconnected business world. Okta integrates with existing directories and identity systems, as well as thousands of on-premises, cloud-based and mobile applications, to enable IT to securely manage access anywhere, anytime and from any device.

More than 200 enterprises, including Allergan, BMC Software, Clorox, LinkedIn, T.D. Williamson and SAP, use Okta to increase security and employee productivity, as well as lower IT costs and improve compliance. The hundreds of enterprises, thousands of cloud application vendors and millions of people using Okta today also form the foundation for the industry’s first Enterprise Identity Network. Okta is backed by premier venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

Recent Milestones

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  Okta received $25M in Series C funding. (12/4/12)
  Posted 12/5/12 at 5:13am via techcrunch.com
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  Okta added Kara Wilson as Chief Marketing Officer. (11/1/12)
  Posted 1/7/13 at 8:46am
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  Okta added David Baker as Chief Security Officer. (7/1/12)
  Posted 8/8/12 at 5:19pm
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  Okta added Irwin Ki as Sales Development Manager. (4/23/12)
  Posted 10/4/12 at 5:42pm
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  Okta added Arun Shrestha as Vice President, Customer Success. (2/1/12)
  Posted 8/8/12 at 5:19pm
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  Okta added Hector Aguilar as Vice President, Engineering. (1/1/12)
  Posted 8/8/12 at 5:19pm
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  Okta added Adam Aarons as Senior Vice President, World Wide Sales. (1/1/12)
  Posted 8/8/12 at 5:19pm
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  Okta received $16.5M in Series B funding. (8/1/11)
  Posted 8/8/11 at 10:34am via techcrunch.com
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  Okta added Roger Goulart as Vice President, Business Development & Strategic Accounts. (4/1/10)
  Posted 6/14/10 at 9:55am
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  Okta received $10M in Series A funding. (2/12/10)
  Posted 7/13/10 at 3:58pm via okta.com
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  Okta received $750k in Seed funding. (9/2/09)
  Posted 9/7/09 at 2:51am via venturebeat.com
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  Okta added Todd McKinnon as CEO & Co-Founder. (2/1/09)
  Posted 6/14/10 at 9:53am
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  Okta added Eric Berg as Vice President, Products. (1/1/09)
  Posted 6/14/10 at 9:56am
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  Okta added Frederic Kerrest as COO & Co-Founder.
  Posted 6/14/10 at 9:54am
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  Okta added Perry Germain as Vice President, Sales.
  Posted 8/8/11 at 9:50pm
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  Okta added Aneel Bhusri as Director.
  Posted 8/10/12 at 7:28am

Videos

Screenshots

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Above: Okta Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 6/15/10

Sources

1. SaaSure lands $750K to power cloud area networks (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
2. Powder in the keg (blog.okta.com) [edit]
3. Khosla, Greylock, Andreessen Horowitz Put $16.5M In Enterprise Cloud App Management Startup Okta (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. With The Rise Of New Apps, Okta Raises $25M For Identity Management Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]