Security

Firezone

Website
Founded 2021Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

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.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Jamil Bou Kheir

Founder

Previous: 8 years at Cisco as a security engineer in various capacities. 4 years as a fullstack contractor building web apps for startups. 2 years building and traveling in my tiny hacker house (pics: https://imgur.com/a/ujsmGH7).

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
3team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2021 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Hacker News · Y Combinator

Profile depthenriched profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Launched · 4 of 6 areas documented

Source-based assessment · automated evidence rules

The company website offers product access through a trial, free start, app download, purchase, or onboarding with existing-account login. Customer adoption is not established by this evidence.

Company website: home Checked 2026-09-16

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Maturity is an evidence-based assessment, not a success rating. It may understate the current stage where evidence is limited. Coverage records documented areas, not a complete or independently audited company history.

Stage definitions
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