# Authy: Computer and Network Security, San Francisco, United States

> Authy: Authy provides strong authentication for the connected world, protecting people and the enterprise against malicious attacks.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/authy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Computer and Network Security startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Authy

Authy provides strong authentication for the connected world, protecting people and the enterprise against malicious attacks.

Listed

Computer and Network Security San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2012 14 years old
- **Team:** 3 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** - none reported
- **Last round:** - date not reported

How sure we are

- 1 **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Authy has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Authy

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

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Socialatom Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/socialatom-venture)

Each firm lists Authy on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## How it ended, so far

Exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [Twilio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twilio-fund) undisclosed Feb 2015

## Computer and Network Security in United States

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