Akto
2 known investors
Akto provides an end-to-end security platform purpose-built for AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystems. The platform secures autonomous AI systems and their dependencies through discovery, testing, governance, and runtime security capabilities.
Founders & leadership
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Ankush JainCo-Founder & CTO
AG
Ankita GuptainCo-Founder & CEO
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Akto do?
- Akto provides an end-to-end security platform purpose-built for AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystems. The platform secures autonomous AI systems and their dependencies through discovery, testing, governance, and runtime security capabilities.
- Who founded Akto?
- Akto was founded by Ankush Jain, Ankita Gupta.
- Who are Akto's investors?
- Akto's investors include Accel, Accel India.