Israel-based Oak, which is building an AI-native identity access management system, comes out of stealth with a $60M seed (Anna Heim/TechCrunch)

<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/backed-by-60m-in-funding-oak-steps-out-of-stealth-to-fix-the-identity-mess-that-ai-agents-are-making-worse/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260715/i20.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260715/p20#a260715p20" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Anna Heim / <a href="http://techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/backed-by-60m-in-funding-oak-steps-out-of-stealth-to-fix-the-identity-mess-that-ai-agents-are-making-worse/">Israel-based Oak, which is building an AI-native identity access management system, comes out of stealth with a $60M seed</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Physical badges used to be all you needed for identity management at a company.&nbsp; But with humans now working alongside machines and AI agents in digital environments &hellip; </p>