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Passwordless authentication and credential management platform
Axiad
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Passwordless authentication and credential management platform
Overview
Axiad offers a cloud-based identity security platform for passwordless and phishing-resistant authentication across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid IT. Its products—Axiad Conductor (credential lifecycle), Axiad Confirm (identity verification automation), and Axiad Mesh (identity risk surface)—work together to manage credentials and surface risks while integrating with existing IAM systems. The company differentiates itself through deep government-grade encryption expertise (PIV/CAC) and a shift from services to a product-led SaaS model, supporting a wide range of authenticators (FIDO, PKI, YubiKeys, smart cards, biometrics). Its goal is to reduce credential-based risk for organizations and simplify secure access at scale, helping meet standards such as FedRAMP and HIPAA.
About Axiad
Industries
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$45M
Headquarters
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Founded
2010
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Jay Carpenter's 15-year sales expertise drives enterprise growth from Prove, Twilio.
- Global Trusted Partner Program launched June 4, 2025 accelerates federal adoption.
- 95% customer retention with FedRAMP-authorized Conductor fuels rapid scaling.
What critics are saying
- Okta erodes market share with superior IAM integration in 6-12 months.
- CrowdStrike bundles identity detection, undercuts Axiad Mesh pricing in 12-24 months.
- Forgerock's FedRAMP High blocks Axiad's federal MFA expansion in 3-6 months.
What makes Axiad unique
- Axiad Cloud unifies credential lifecycle across cloud, on-premise, hybrid environments.
- Founders pioneered PIV, CAC cards for government secure networks.
- Axiad Mesh provides first unified identity risk visibility at enterprise scale.
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Funding
Total Funding
$45M
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2 Rounds
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Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 0%Axiad, an identity security and credential management company, has appointed Jay Carpenter as Chief Revenue Officer. Carpenter brings over 15 years of enterprise sales experience from leadership roles at Prove Identity, Twilio, Oracle and Gartner. The appointment comes as Axiad scales its go-to-market operations amid growing enterprise identity risk from human users, machines, non-human identities and AI agents. The company's platform centres on Axiad Mesh, its Identity Visibility and Intelligence Platform, which provides unified identity risk visibility and quantified risk analysis. Axiad serves Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies with passwordless authentication and credential management solutions. The company maintains a 95% customer retention rate and offers FedRAMP-authorised services through its Conductor platform alongside automated identity verification via Axiad Confirm.
Axiad launched Axiad Confirm, a new, automated identity verification solution.
Ecosystem is Designed to Empower Resellers, Integrators and Solution Providers with Cutting-Edge Technology, Expertise and Support SAN JOSE, Calif. , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axiad, a global identity security leader, today announced the launch of the Axiad Trusted Partner Program. As part of this global initiative, resellers, managed security service providers (MSSPs), technology and integration partners as well as systems integrators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) will be able to deliver best-in-class identity security solutions to their customers while also helping them drive new revenue growth
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Axiad, a global identity security leader, today announced the launch of the Axiad Trusted Partner Program.
Recognized for Innovative Solutions That Help Organizations Make Identity Risk Management and Authentication Simple and Effective for Maximum SecuritySAN JOSE, Calif., April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Axiad, a global identity security leader, today announced it was named one of the hottest and most well-positioned privately held cybersecurity companies on the 2025 Cyber 66 List published by Citizens. In its 11th year, the annual report highlights the world's elite cybersecurity innovators in the industry
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About Axiad
Industries
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$45M
Headquarters
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Founded
2010
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