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Backed by $60M in funding, Oak steps out of stealth to fix the identity mess that AI agents are making worse

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Anna Heim
Backed by $60M in funding, Oak steps out of stealth to fix the identity mess that AI agents are making worse
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Israeli startup Oak has emerged from stealth mode with $60 million in funding to address identity access management challenges exacerbated by AI agents. The company offers a unified control plane that monitors and manages permissions in real-time to reduce security vulnerabilities.

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As AI agents become more integrated into corporate workflows, traditional identity management tools are failing, creating a critical need for new security architectures.

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Physical badges used to be all you needed for identity management at a company. But with humans now working alongside machines and AI agents in digital environments, even the identity tools built for the cloud era are proving inadequate.

That’s the gap Israeli startup Oak is stepping out of stealth to fill, it says. Co-founded by serial entrepreneur Shai Morag, the company has been quietly building a unified control plane that governs identity across an organization, and is now emerging publicly with its product generally available and already deployed by enterprise clients, backed by $60 million in seed funding that it raised late last year.

The company didn’t disclose client names, but said its solution is already generally available and deployed by enterprise clients.

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