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Funding and backers

Total raised
$88M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$35M
Venture round · Oct 2025 · 12 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+5 posted in 30 days
Backers
5
Dell Technologies Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners
The money's age
Due for its next round
12 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
73/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, rising traction
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 1 Launched Descope Unveils Cross-App Access (XAA) Support, Letting Enterprises Manage AI Agent Access With Their Existing Identity Providers · manilatimes.net Jan 26 Launched Descope Unveils Agentic Identity Hub 2.0, the Most Comprehensive Identity Platform for AI Agents and MCP Servers · The Manila Times Oct 1, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $35M · BnkInfoSecurity Feb 15, 2023 Raised a round Seed $53M · TechCrunch 2022 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.01%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
44 public repositories · +2%
Hacker News stories
3
best: 7 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Oct 2025 $35M — BnkInfoSecurity
Seed Feb 2023 $53M — TechCrunch
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Overview

Descope is a developer-first identity provider founded in 2022 that offers drag-and-drop authentication, MFA, SSO and AI agent authentication. It is used by more than 1000 organisations such as GoFundMe, Databricks and Linktree and reports $88M in seed funding. The company is headquartered in Los Altos, United States.

News

News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
Descope Partners With IDMWORKS To Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Modern Customer and Agentic Identity
LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descope, a flexible customer and agentic identity platform, today announced a partnership ...
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News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
Descope Named as a Supplier on Government Commercial Agency's G-Cloud 15 Framework
LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descope, a flexible customer and agentic identity platform, today announced that its UK en...
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News CIO 1 month ago
AI builds faster than organizations can govern. How can CIOs catch up?
CIOs are discovering that the biggest barrier to scaling AI isn't the technology itself, but the organization's ability to understand its own processes.
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Podcast SCM 1 month ago
InformationWeek Podcast: Repercussions of compliance cascades
Anthony Guethert, CTO of Lumanity; Omer Cohen, CSO at Descope; and Christopher Squier, CISO North America at Sodexo, talk dealing with compliance cascades.
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News dzone.com 1 month ago
Assume AI Agents Can Delete Production
Traditional identity wasn
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News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
Descope Unveils Cross-App Access (XAA) Support, Letting Enterprises Manage AI Agent Access With Their Existing Identity Providers
LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descope, a leading customer and agentic identity platform, today announced Cross-App Acces...
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News devopsdigest.com 1 month ago
Descope Unveils Cross-App Access Support DEVOPSdigest
Descope announced Cross-App Access (XAA) support in its Agentic Identity Hub, giving organizations a way to let every enterprise customer govern AI agent access through the identity provider (IdP) they already trust. Descope supports both:
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News iC Consult 3 months ago
B2B2X Identity Complexity: Challenges and Best Practices to Simplify It
Most identity stacks are built around a comfortable assumption that users come from a predictable population. They work for the company, for known partners, or buy directly. The B2B2X (business-to-business-to-X) model breaks that assumption, because the "
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Descope over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
29
Postings analysed
15
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript20%
Python20%
TypeScript20%
Go13%
Frameworks & libraries
Next.js7%
React.js7%
Cloud & platforms
Databricks100%
AWS20%
Auth013%
Azure13%
AI & ML
Claude13%
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Full Descope tech stack 29 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
76/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
6
2 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
43 days
faster than 31% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
10/24/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
67% ▲
Customer Success
25% ▼
Design
8% ▼
Actively hiring for Sales (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Melbourne Oct 2026
Added Salesforce to stack Oct 2026
Added LDAP to stack Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Sep 2026
Added React.js to stack Sep 2026
Added Node JS to stack Sep 2026
Added Next.js to stack Sep 2026
Added Kotlin to stack Sep 2026
Added Looker to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
6
Countries
3
Busiest office
Tel Aviv
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Los Altos United States
HQ
Los Altos, HQ
1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
seen since May 2026 careers board
Tel Aviv Israel
Sales office
Tel Aviv
1 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since May 2026 careers board, job postings
Dallas United States
Support & operations
Dallas, TX
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
New York United States
Sales office
New York
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Aug 2026 careers board, job postings
Melbourne Australia
Sales office
Remote
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Chicago United States
Sales office
Remote
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Boston United States
Sales office
Remote
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings

Financials

Total raised
$88M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $35M Details
Seed 2023 $53M Details