Akto
San Francisco, California, United States · computer & network security, Cyber Security, Information Technology
Akto is the API Security platform for Modern Appsec teams to build an enterprise-grade API security program throughout their DevSecOps pipeline. Akto's industry-leading suite of solutions enables organizations to gain visibility in their API security posture. More than 1,000 appsec teams globally trust Akto for their API security needs.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Employees
- 26
- Industries
- computer & network security, Cyber Security, Information Technology
- Status
- Private
- Website
- akto.io
- Company page
Recent activity at Akto
Leadership
- Ankita Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO
- Ankita Gupta, Chief Executive Officer
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Akto in the news
- Akto Named a Pioneer in the 2026 Gartner® Emerging Market Quadrant for AI Application Security -- Startup Vendors - PR Newswire (Sep 22, 2026)
- Akto Disrupts Modern Appsec with Industry-First Agentic AI Suite for API Security - Yahoo Finance (Mar 28, 2025)
- Top 10 Best API Security Testing Tools in 2026 - CyberSecurityNews (Jan 02, 2026)
- Akto unveils ‘GenAI Security Testing’ to enhance AI and LLM security - SiliconANGLE (Feb 13, 2024)
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About Akto: questions and answers
What does Akto do?
Akto is the API Security platform for Modern Appsec teams to build an enterprise-grade API security program throughout their DevSecOps pipeline. Akto's industry-leading suite of solutions enables organizations to gain visibility in their API security posture. More than 1,000 appsec teams globally trust Akto for their API security needs.
Where is Akto headquartered?
Akto is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
How many employees does Akto have?
Akto has about 26 employees.
Who leads Akto?
Ankita Gupta is a Co-Founder and CEO at Akto.
What is the latest news on Akto?
On May 27, 2026, Akto Appoints Ankita Gupta as Chief Executive Officer
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