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Jul 30, 2026

Okta Acquires AI Security Startup Permiso Security for Approximately $200M

Identity management company Okta has agreed to acquire Permiso Security, an AI identity security startup focused on protecting AI agents and machine identities, in a deal valued at around $200 million according to sources.

Jul 30, 2026·1 source
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  • ▪The Series A financing round in April 2024 led by Altimeter Capital valued Permiso Security at approximately $80 million on a post-money basis
  • ▪Permiso Security expanded its platform to monitor AI agents and other machine identities to secure autonomous software deployed across enterprise operations
  • ▪The acquisition of Permiso Security by Okta is expected to close in the third quarter of Okta's fiscal year 2027, subject to customary closing conditions

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