Okta agrees to acquire AI identity security startup Permiso; source: the acquisition is valued at just under $200M and is structured as an almost all-cash deal (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

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Okta is buying AI identity security startup Permiso in a nearly all-cash deal valued just under $200 million.

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<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/okta-buys-ai-security-startup-permiso-source-says-for-about-200m/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260730/i43.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260730/p43#a260730p43" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Jagmeet Singh / <a href="http://techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/okta-buys-ai-security-startup-permiso-source-says-for-about-200m/">Okta agrees to acquire AI identity security startup Permiso; source: the acquisition is valued at just under $200M and is structured as an almost all-cash deal</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Okta on Thursday agreed to acquire AI identity security startup Permiso Security, betting that demand for protecting AI agents &hellip; </p>

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