Stytch

Stytch is a developer-first identity and access management (IAM) platform founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco. The company offers a comprehensive suite of APIs, SDKs, and UI components designed for authentication, authorization, and fraud prevention. Stytch aims to reduce authentication friction on the internet, allowing engineering teams to focus on their core products rather than building identity systems from scratch. The platform features passwordless authentication options, role-based access control, and enterprise-grade functionalities such as multi-tenancy and machine-to-machine authentication. Stytch also provides tools for fraud and bot prevention, including device fingerprinting and intelligent rate limiting. With a focus on both B2B and B2C use cases, Stytch supports scalable applications, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, including Fortune 100 companies. The company emphasizes a culture of ownership and empathy, backed by notable investors and recognition in industry publications.