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Cirrus Identity
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Cirrus Identity provides identity and access management solutions, including its Cirrus Works suite supporting single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, guest accounts, and multilateral federation (InCommon, eduGAIN). It serves universities, non-profits, research organizations, and healthcare institutions to enable Zero Trust and collaboration within the research and education community.
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Dedra ChamberlinFounderDedra Chamberlin is founder and CEO of Cirrus Identity, an identity and access management platform serving universities and research organizations. She previously served as Deputy Director of Identity and Access Management at UC Berkeley and UCSF, where she led development of the University of California's system-wide identity strategy.
Investors · 4
500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K
How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us
Golden Seedslisted by Golden SeedsFlushing · $250K – $2M
How we know: Golden Seeds's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cirrus Identity do?
- Cirrus Identity provides identity and access management solutions, including its Cirrus Works suite supporting single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, guest accounts, and multilateral federation (InCommon, eduGAIN). It serves universities, non-profits, research organizations, and healthcare institutions to enable Zero Trust and collaboration within the research and education community.
- Who founded Cirrus Identity?
- Cirrus Identity was founded by Dedra Chamberlin.
- Who are Cirrus Identity's investors?
- Cirrus Identity's investors include 500 Global, Golden Seeds, Lighter Capital, Merian Ventures.