Okta
Mentioned in 18 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
An enterprise identity and access management company that serves as an early Andreessen Horowitz portfolio company (Fund 1), helping organizations secure their systems and increasingly supporting AI agent deployments. The company is frequently discussed in tech and investment podcasts as a notable example of successful enterprise software scaling and venture capital backing, including Sequoia's multi-round commitment during periods when other investors showed hesitation.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
The Digital Executive · Jul 29, 2026
Rory Blundell: Who's Governing Your AI Agents? Probably No One. | Ep 1294
“Referenced as example of identity/keypad technology in legacy API governance architecture”
Risky Bulletin · Jul 20, 2026
Risky Bulletin: Hacker wipes Romania's entire land registry database
“Discovered Holobyte OpenSSL vulnerability allowing remote denial of service attacks”
Cybersecurity Headlines · Jul 16, 2026
Zoom's wake-up call, zero-day SonicWall patch, 23andMe's growing breach bill
“Cybersecurity stock rose following IBM CEO's comments about continued security investment amid AI infrastructure growth”
This Week in Startups · Jul 1, 2026
Why the VC Hype Cycle Always Gets It Wrong | VC Roundtable | E2307
“Cited by Mike Maples as an analogy for credibly neutral identity management, paralleling the 'acceptance AI' thesis.”
The Cloud Pod · May 13, 2026
353: Don't Be Evil Unless the Government Asks Nicely
“Partner in Google Agent Gateway ecosystem for AI agent identity governance and access control”
Risky Business · May 6, 2026
Risky Business #836 -- You can't patch the bugpocalypse
“Identity provider; SCIM integration creates hybrid attack paths to downstream systems like GitHub”
Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks · Apr 13, 2026
Clavicular Shoots an Alligator and Other Recent Animal News Stories
“Sponsored identity and access management platform for securing AI agents”
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 2, 2026
An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point, dark factories are coming, and automation timelines | Simon Willison
“Identity management platform; API simulated by Strong DM for testing access management workflows”
AI + a16z · Apr 1, 2026
How AI Is Reshaping IT Services from the Inside
“Referenced as a security tool partner that Treeline integrates with for identity management”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Mar 31, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 3/31/26
“Identity and access management company; recommended as consistent earnings power play for long-term investors”
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast · Mar 5, 2026
Every Agent Needs a Box — Aaron Levie, Box
“Mentioned as potential identity management partner for agent authentication systems”
The a16z Show · Mar 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz On What Makes a Great Founder
“Example of successful VP of sales hiring with Adam Aarons from PTC background”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Feb 28, 2026
Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot
“Security company affected by Claude's code security announcement”
TBPN · Feb 12, 2026
Something Mini is Coming, Anthropic's $20B Round, Ackman’s Meta Move | Bryan Johnson, Andrew Huberman, Matthew Zeitlin, Joon Sung Park, David Risher, Todd McKinnon, Alexander Ksendzovsky
“Identity management company helping enterprises secure AI agent deployments”
Accidental Tech Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
677: I Accept the Battery Cost
“Enterprise identity provider; John experienced PTSD from work integration, prefers lightweight alternatives”
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz - Backing America’s Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.457]
“Identity and access management company; early A16Z portfolio company from Fund 1”
The Entrepreneur DNA · Jan 9, 2026
Underutilized, Underpaid, Unfulfilled: The Real Reason Most Professionals Stay Stuck | Kam Dasani
“Software company mentioned as employer of angel investor friend making $1.2M annually”
Uncapped with Jack Altman · Dec 9, 2025
Uncapped #36 | Pat Grady & Alfred Lin from Sequoia
“Portfolio company; Sequoia led four consecutive rounds (C-F) when no other investors wanted in”