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Firezone (YC W22) — Easiest way to set up zero trust access for your team

Firezone connects your workforce to the computing resources they need, wherever they are, securely. Unlike traditional VPNs, Firezone uses a least-privileged approach to access control known as Zero Trust Access.

Firezone is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2022 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Easiest way to set up Zero Trust Access for your team. The founder listed is Jamil Bou Kheir (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, March 2, 2022).

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Firezone

New accelerator entry · 2022-03-02 · the record

Winter 2022
batch
3
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchWinter 2022
Announced2022-03-02
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size3
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Security
SectorsDevSecOps, Next-gen Network Security, B2B, Security, Open Source
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.firezone.dev
Founded2021

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Firezone connects your workforce to the computing resources they need, wherever they are, securely. Unlike traditional VPNs, Firezone uses a least-privileged approach to access control known as Zero Trust Access. Connect your identity provider and define granular policies in minutes, then rejoice in the IT support requests you won't receive due to our lightweight, WireGuard-powered clients which work great on all platforms.

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