Styra, founded in 2016 and headquartered in the United States, is a pivotal player in the Cloud Infrastructure and Cyber Security sectors. Known for its slogan, "Policy as code for cloud native security from the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA)," the company is revolutionizing how enterprises handle authorization across cloud infrastructures.
Leveraging both open-source solutions like OPA and proprietary technology through its Enterprise OPA Platform, Styra provides comprehensive tools for identity and access management. Key offerings include the Enterprise OPA, optimized for performance, and the Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS), which centralizes policy management. These components enable organizations to manage authorization effectively while mitigating risks and minimizing human error.
In a strategic move to fuel its growth, Styra secured a $40.00M Series B investment on 18 May 2021. This round saw participation from notable investors such as Cisco Investments, Battery Ventures, A.Capital, Citi Ventures, Unusual Ventures, and Capital One Growth Ventures, underscoring confidence in Styra's vision and market potential.