Akto
Akto is a cybersecurity company specializing in AI Security, founded in 2022 and headquartered in Palo Alto, United States. It has raised $4.5M in equity across 1 priced round, employs about 29 people, and is privately held.
updated Oct 11, 2026
Latest Akto news and company activity
What Akto did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Sep 2026RecognitionAkto Named a Pioneer in the 2026 Gartner Emerging Market Quadrant for AI Application Security
- Aug 2026RecognitionAkto Named Sample Vendor in Gartner Hype Cycle for AI Services 2026
- May 2026PartnershipAkto Joins Cloud Security Alliance as AI Corporate Member, Advancing Enterprise-Grade Security for the Agentic AI Era
- Apr 2026Feature launch
Akto Momentum score
39/ 100
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Akto funding
Akto has raised $4.5M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Seed in November 2022.
- Equity raised
- $4.5M1 priced round
- Last round
- SeedNov 2022
Akto employees and hiring
Akto competitors
Security professionals most often compare Akto against KonaSense, Magier AI, and AIM Intelligence on cybersectools.com. The full competitive set, with overlap scoring, is in the platform.
ranked by CybersecTools comparison demand, 90 days
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- Tech stackframeworks, clouds, security
