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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Descope.\n\nGilad Shriki is one of eight co-founders of Descope, a customer identity and authentication platform founded in 2022. The company says its eight founders, all engineers, have more than 30 years of enterprise security experience, most of it together, and its history lists Sentrigo (sold to McAfee in 2011) and Demisto (sold to Palo Alto Networks in 2019).\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gshriki/\n- X: https://x.com/gshriki\n\n## What Gilad builds\n\n- [Descope Agentic Identity Hub](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/descope-agentic-identity.md), graded A, 78.1/100, in Agent auth \u0026 delegated access. Descope's identity and access tools for AI agents, built on its customer identity platform. Co-founder, Descope, researched 2026-10-26.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Aviad Lichtenstadt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aviad-lichtenstadt/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Dan Sarel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dan-sarel/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Doron Sharon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/doron-sharon/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Guy Rinat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/guy-rinat/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Meir Wahnon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/meir-wahnon/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Rishi Bhargava](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rishi-bhargava/), Co-founder, Descope\n- [Slavik Markovich](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/slavik-markovich/), Co-founder, Descope\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)\n- [Notable Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/notable-capital/)\n- [Dell Technologies](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dell-technologies/)\n- [Tech Aviv](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tech-aviv/)\n- [J Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/j-ventures/)\n- [Unusual Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/unusual-ventures/)\n- [Cerca Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/cerca-partners/)\n- [Silicon Valley CISO Investments](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/silicon-valley-ciso-investments/)\n- [George Kurtz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/george-kurtz/)\n- [John W. Thompson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/john-w-thompson/)\n- [Bipul Sinha](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bipul-sinha/)\n- [Assaf Rappaport](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/assaf-rappaport/)\n- [Nir Polak](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nir-polak/)\n- [Eyal Manor](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/eyal-manor/)\n- [Triventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/triventures/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Gilad Shriki?\n\nGilad Shriki is one of eight co-founders of Descope, a customer identity and authentication platform founded in 2022. The company says its eight founders, all engineers, have more than 30 years of enterprise security experience, most of it together, and its history lists Sentrigo (sold to McAfee in 2011) and Demisto (sold to Palo Alto Networks in 2019).\n\n### What does Descope make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Descope Agentic Identity Hub from Descope. Descope's identity and access tools for AI agents, built on its customer identity platform.\n\n### Who has invested in Descope?\n\nThe sources our research read name Lightspeed Venture Partners, Notable Capital, Dell Technologies, Tech Aviv, J Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Cerca Partners, Silicon Valley CISO Investments, George Kurtz, John W. Thompson, Bipul Sinha, Assaf Rappaport, Nir Polak, Eyal Manor and Triventures.\n\n### How are Gilad's tools graded?\n\nDescope Agentic Identity Hub is graded A, 78.1 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.descope.com/about\n- https://www.descope.com/\n- https://www.descope.com/contact\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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