authzed
Authzed is an authorization infrastructure company [1][2] that was founded in 2020 [12] and accepted into Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch [1]. The company is headquartered in New York City, with remote operations [5]. Authzed builds tools for companies to provide performant and scalable authorization for their applications [4]. The company was founded by three entrepreneurs with enterprise software expertise, most recently as leaders at Red Hat [4]. Two of the founders, Jake and Joey, previously met on the APIs team at Google in 2010 and went on to found Quay, where the third founder Jimmy joined as their first hire [4]. As of the available data, authzed operates with a team of 31 people [13] and serves clients including OpenAI and Zoom [3].
Alumni 1 went on to found or lead
- Kiran NarsuAdvisor→Principal & Founder at KLN Advisory, LLC
About
- We build the tools companies need to provide performant and scalable authorization for their applications. We’re founded by 3 successful entrepreneurs with expertise in enterprise software, most recently as leaders at Red Hat. Jake and Joey met on the APIs team at Google in 2010. They went on to found Quay, where Jimmy joined as their first hire. Over the past decade, they’ve changed the landscape for building and deploying software.[4]
- We build the tools companies need to provide performant and scalable authorization for their applications. We’re founded by 3 successful entrepreneurs with expertise in enterprise software, most recently as leaders at Red Hat. Jake and Joey met on the APIs team at Google in 2010. They went on to found Quay, where Jimmy joined as their first hire. Over the past decade, they’ve changed the landscape for building and deploying software.[9]
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