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Okta

HQ San Francisco, USFounded 2009publicWebsite @okta
Composite score
44.4
rank #43 · cuts

#43 Cut. Headcount up 3% over the last 90 days.

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Head-to-headvs Codeiumvs Cognitionvs Cursorvs LangChain
Headcount
7.8k
+0.7%
90d change
+3.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
Layoff events (90d)
0

headcount + trends: LinkedIn-tracked weekly series · funding & layoff counts: through Jul 2026 (frozen) + live news extraction

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$1B-$10B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$708k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
13.6%
within typical band
Average tenure
3.0 yrs
Time since last raise
no rounds on record

Hiring flow · Okta

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
1,911
+10%
Sales
1,130
+15%
Operations
631
+3%
Support
513
+2%
Analyst
324
+6%
Marketing
301
+4%
Product
256
+14%
Sales Engineering
253
+11%
Other
804

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. TechCrunchHeadline22d ago
    Okta buys AI security startup Permiso — source says for about $200M

    Article is primarily about Okta's ~$200M acquisition of AI security startup Permiso to expand its identity management into AI agent security.

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Events

Layoff · 2.61% (158 roles)
Departures in 2024-04: 243 vs 6-mo baseline of 84.5 (2.88× spike). Derived from PDL.
2y ago

Score history

2026-08-17
44.4
rank #43
2026-08-10
40.8
rank #43
2026-08-03
13.1
rank #44
2026-07-27
10.6
rank #44
2026-07-20
29.8
rank #44
2026-07-13
36.2
rank #46
2026-07-06
35.6
rank #46
2026-06-29
3.2
rank #46
2026-06-22
3.2
rank #46
2026-06-15
41.4
rank #41
2026-06-08
5.0
rank #45
2026-06-01
5.0
rank #45