Okta以约2亿美元收购AI身份安全初创公司Permiso

身份管理平台Okta宣布收购AI安全初创公司Permiso Security，交易金额约为2亿美元，几乎全部以现金支付1。此次收购旨在增强Okta在保护AI代理和机器身份方面的能力1。交易预计将在2027财年第三季度完成1。

Permiso专注于云环境中的身份威胁检测与响应1。该公司由前FireEye高管Paul Nguyen和Jason Martin共同创办，于2022年从隐身模式中推出1。近期Permiso推出了SandyClaw平台，用于分析AI代理的行为1。在此次收购前，Permiso已完成融资约2900万美元，其中包括2024年4月完成的1850万美元A轮融资，当时估值约8000万美元（稀释后基础）1。

Okta首席产品官Ely Kahn表示："Permiso将用经过验证的身份威胁检测和响应能力扩展Okta的身份安全架构"1。

Identity management platform Okta has announced the acquisition of AI security startup Permiso Security for approximately $200 million in an all-cash transaction.1 The deal is expected to close during Okta's third quarter of fiscal year 2027.1

Permiso specializes in identity threat detection and response within cloud environments and has developed the SandyClaw platform to analyze AI agent behavior.1 The acquisition will expand Okta's capabilities in protecting AI agents and machine identities.1 Okta's Chief Product Officer Ely Kahn stated: "Permiso will extend Okta's identity security architecture with proven identity threat detection and response capabilities."1

Permiso was co-founded by former FireEye executives Paul Nguyen and Jason Martin and launched from stealth mode in 2022.1 The startup has raised approximately $29 million to date, including an $18.5 million Series A funding round completed in April 2024 at a post-money valuation of approximately $80 million.1