Okta’s rise from a desperate 2009 startup pitched over a kitchen counter during the financial crisis to a $17 billion powerhouse guarding digital identities worldwide is an epic tale of vision, resilience, and transformation. Co-founders Todd McKinnon and Frederic Kerrest revolutionized how enterprises secure access in an increasingly cloud-driven world, pioneering the identity-as-a-service category that tackled the chaos of password fatigue and fragmented logins. As Okta evolves into a comprehensive identity platform integrating AI, passwordless futures, and governance amid fierce competition and trust challenges, the company stands at a crossroads—poised either to define the next decade of digital identity or risk being disrupted.
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