authentik
Track on RadarOpen source Identity Provider platform for authentication and access mgmt.
- Total raised
- —
- Employees
- 10
- Founded
- 2022
- Momentum
- 42
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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authentik is a cybersecurity company specializing in IAM, founded in 2022 and headquartered in Philadelphia, United States. It employs about 10 people and is privately held.
authentik is an open source Identity Provider that consolidates identity management needs into a single platform. The company operates as a Public Benefit Company, with Authentik Security building on top of the open source authentik project. The platform provides authentication solutions designed to replace commercial identity providers like Okta, Keycloak, and Ping. The company develops and maintains secure authentication infrastructure for organizations and individuals who implement their identity management solutions. As a Public Benefit Company, authentik is committed to maintaining an open-source platform for public benefit, operating with transparency and accountability to its user community, contributors, and investors. The authentik platform handles identity and access management functions, offering both self-hosted and managed deployment options. The project is available on GitHub and supported by an active community of developers and contributors. The company focuses on providing stable, secure authentication solutions while maintaining its open source foundation. Authentik Security emphasizes human-crafted code and careful development practices. The team uses AI tools selectively for tasks like boilerplate code generation and research, but maintains human oversight and decision-making for core features and functionality. The company prioritizes community engagement and direct human interaction with users and contributors.
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When was authentik founded?▾
authentik was founded in 2022.
Where is authentik headquartered?▾
authentik is headquartered in Philadelphia, United States.
Is authentik public or private?▾
authentik is a privately-held company.
How many employees does authentik have?▾
authentik has approximately 10 employees.
What does authentik do?▾
authentik is an open source Identity Provider that consolidates identity management needs into a single platform. The company operates as a Public Benefit Company, with Authentik Security building on top of the open source authentik project. The platform provides authentication solutions designed to…