AuthZed

AuthZed is a New York-based software company founded in 2020 that specializes in permissions systems as a service.

The company offers a scalable, fine-grained authorization platform tailored for modern applications and AI systems. AuthZed operates an open-core business model centered around its open-source project, SpiceDB, and provides a fully managed cloud platform for enterprise-grade authorization. The company's primary products include SpiceDB, a distributed permissions database designed for low latency and high scalability, and Authzed Cloud, a self-service cloud platform for managing authorization systems. AuthZed also offers an Authorization API for developers to manage application permissions and managed services for organizations needing high-availability solutions. AuthZed primarily serves enterprise software developers and cybersecurity teams, targeting those in the tech industry who require robust authorization systems.