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Zilla Security

179 Lincoln St, Suite 103, Boston, MA, 02111, United States

Overview

Zilla Security provides an automated identity access and governance platform that controls permissions for people, machines, and APIs. The product offers a unified, granular view of who has access across SaaS, infrastructure, and on‑prem systems, moving beyond traditional directory-based approaches. Zilla emphasizes automation and intelligence to manage complex configuration options and to proactively ensure correct access before issues arise. Founder and CEO Deepak Taneja launched the Boston-based company in 2019 and landed its first customer last April. Today Zilla has 60 customers, 35 employees, is hiring, and expects to double headcount over the next year. The company positions its platform as delivering security, governance, compliance, and operational efficiency benefits that save customers money.

Total raised
$14M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Aug 2022

Industries

  • Information Technology
  • SaaS
  • Security
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Aug 2022

    $14M

Team

  • Deepak Taneja

    Co-Founder, CEO & President

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  • Nitin Sonawane

    Co-Founder

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  • Cheryle Cushion

    Vice President of Marketing

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  • Mark Jaffe

    Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer

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