Secret Double Octopus

Passwordless Authentication Solution

Cyber Security
Active
Series C Tel Aviv-Yafo Founded 2015
Total raised
$41.5M
Last: Series C 2024-10
Stage
Series C
Founded
2015
Headcount
39
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Cyber Security

About

Secret Double Octopus delivers the industry’s broadest workforce use case coverage for passwordless MFA making SDO a clear leader in phishing-resistance, enabling compliance, and reducing cyber insurance premiums. Its industry-leading platform offers mid-market to Fortune 100 enterprises the ability to progressively move to a higher security, more frictionless authentication — from MFA to end-to-end, unified passwordless authentication.

The company has been designated a Gartner “Cool Vendor,” named “Best-in-Class” passwordless provider by AITE Group and a 2023 SINET16 Innovator.

Funding history · 7 rounds · $41.5M total

2024-10
Series C Undisclosed
2024-01
Series C $15.0M
2020-10
Undisclosed $4.0M
2020-04
Series B $15.0M
2018-01
Convertible Debt Undisclosed
2017-01
Series A $6.0M
2015-05
Seed $1.5M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When was Secret Double Octopus founded and what is its primary focus?
Secret Double Octopus was founded in May 2015 and focuses on providing passwordless authentication solutions for enterprises, specifically for workforce use cases.
What was Secret Double Octopus's first funding round and who was the lead investor?
In May 2015, Secret Double Octopus secured a Seed round of $1.5 million, with JVP Cyber Labs as the lead investor.
What significant partnership did Secret Double Octopus announce in September 2022?
In September 2022, Secret Double Octopus announced a strategic partnership with PwC India to promote passwordless and desktop MFA for compliance.
What recognition did Secret Double Octopus receive in September 2023?
In September 2023, Secret Double Octopus won the 2023 SINET16 Innovator Award for its passwordless authentication technology.
What was the latest funding round for Secret Double Octopus and when did it occur?
Secret Double Octopus secured a Series C funding round in October 2024, with SBI JI Innovation Fund as a lead investor.
What is the total amount of funding Secret Double Octopus has raised to date?
Secret Double Octopus has raised a total of $41.5 million in funding across all rounds.
What is the current employee count for Secret Double Octopus?
Secret Double Octopus currently has 39 employees.
What product did Secret Double Octopus launch in January 2018?
In January 2018, Secret Double Octopus launched Octopus Domain Authentication, aimed at eliminating passwords in the workplace.
What partnership did Secret Double Octopus establish in April 2019?
In April 2019, Secret Double Octopus partnered with Okta to provide a complete passwordless enterprise solution.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityIdentity Security
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareMobile
Target customers
EducationEnterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprisesIndustrial ManufacturingFinancial Services
Business model
B2BB2G

Highlights

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Tags

encryptionnetwork-securitydata-protectionauthenticationiotcyber-securityanti-fraudcloud-securitycross-platformmulti-factor-authenticationenterprise-solutionsmobile-applications