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Stytch

San Francisco, CA Software Acquired

Stytch is an API-first passwordless authentication platform built for developers. Founded by ex-Plaid employees Reed McGinley-Stempel and Julianna Lamb, Stytch provides developer-friendly identity and access management solutions enabling businesses to replace passwords with secure, frictionless authentication methods.

Acquired

Stytch has been acquired

Acquired by Twilio November 14, 2025

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2020

Employees

50–70

Total Funding

$126.25M

3 rounds

Latest Valuation

$1B

November 18, 2021

Funding

Total raised $126.25M across 3 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series B

Date

November 18, 2021

Amount

$90M

Valuation

$1B

Lead Investors

Coatue
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
November 18, 2021 Series B $90M $1B Coatue
February 19, 2021 Series A $30M $0.2B Thrive Capital
August 2020 Seed $6.25M Benchmark

Valuation Trajectory

Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.

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Entry · Series A

$0.2B

Feb 2021

Stytch today

$1B

Nov 2021 · latest mark

Stytch multiple

5.0x

valuation uplift since first round

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Prominent Investors

Coatue Management LLC Benchmark Capital Thrive Capital Index Ventures Coatue Management LLC

Leadership

  • Reed McGinley-Stempel

    Co-Founder and CEO

  • Julianna Lamb

    Co-Founder and CTO

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Auth0

    Identity and access management platform providing authentication and authorization solutions

  • Okta

    Workforce and customer identity platform for secure access management

  • Twilio

    Cloud communications platform providing authentication and identity services

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