Authy (YC Winter 2012)

TL;DR: Authy is a Y Combinator Winter 2012 startup a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developers, currently acquired with a team of 201.

Authy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developers

YC ID
49
YC Batch
Winter 2012
Status
Acquired
Team size
201
Industry
B2B, Engineering, Product and Design
Tags
Security
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/authy

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Authy provides strong authentication for the connected world, protecting people and the enterprise against malicious attacks. Our two-factor authentication (2FA) security solution enables organizations to minimize risk while enhancing the user experience. Authy 2FA provides a fast-to-implement, highly scalable and proven 99.999 % reliable alternative to passwords. Used by 11,000+ websites serving 2 million consumers worldwide, it's designed to give users the ability to self-service or easily manage their own 2FA experience. Coinbase, CloudFlare, Humble Bundle and Twitch.tv are just some Authy clients. Authy is a Twilio company. Follow us on: Twitter at @Authy Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/authysec Google+ at https://plus.google.com/+Authy GitHub at https://github.com/authy

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Frequently asked questions

Is Authy a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Authy was funded by Y Combinator in the Winter 2012 batch. Authy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developers

What does Authy do?

Authy provides strong authentication for the connected world, protecting people and the enterprise against malicious attacks. Our two-factor authentication (2FA) security solution enables organizations to minimize risk while enhancing the user experience. Authy 2FA provides a fast-to-implement, highly scalable and pro…

What YC batch was Authy in?

Authy was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2012 batch.

How big is Authy?

Authy has a team of 201 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Authy still active?

Authy is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 201 in Y Combinator's directory.

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