Saviynt
Saviynt sells AI-powered identity security software that manages access to applications, data and processes. The company has raised $1.1B and employs 1,720 people.
The growth story
Saviynt grew from 726 to 1,720 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $1.1B along the way, most recently a Series B in December 2025.
About
Saviynt's software governs access rights for both human users and automated systems across an organization's digital assets. Its platform helps large enterprises and government agencies manage security permissions, reduce compliance costs, and safely deploy AI systems.
The company has raised $1.1B in funding, including a Series B round in December 2025. Its workforce of 1,720 spans engineering and other functions, with engineers making up the largest department.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Saviynt's largest function, with 138 employees. The company maintains a relatively flat organizational structure, with a median tenure of just one year across its workforce.
The Saviynt org chart
Sachin K Nayyar (Chief Executive Officer) leads 60 mapped leaders with 19 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 652 (+19% YoY), Sales 197 (+44% YoY), Information Technology 189 (+40% YoY), Business Development 86 (+32% YoY), Customer Success and Support 82 (+24% YoY), Product Management 67 (+6% YoY).
Talent flow
Saviynt recruits heavily from major tech firms, with IBM, Palo Alto Networks and Oracle being its top talent sources. Many employees move on to competitors like SailPoint and Ping Identity, as well as consulting firms like Deloitte.
Most common previous employers of Saviynt staff: IBM (41), Palo Alto Networks (38), Oracle (38), Okta (34), Cisco (26), Dell Technologies (26). Former Saviynt employees most often moved to SailPoint (14), Deloitte (13), Ping Identity (11), Pathlock (11), Okta (10), Palo Alto Networks (10).
Alumni worth knowing
The Saviynt mafia
Saviynt alumni have founded 20 companies, including cybersecurity firms Genix Cyber and Autharva, which employ 27 and 16 people respectively.
20Gautam Dev, was Managing Director - Global Partner Strategy until 2024Yash Prakash, was Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer until 2023Shivam Mishra, was Senior Solutions Architect until 2024Michael Rasay, was Customer Success Manager until 2022Samika Sanghvi, was Cloud DevOps Intern until 2024Raghu Honawad, was Principal Product Consultant until 2021
Milerva Pal, was Senior Human Resources Manager until 2021
Chris Bell, was Vice President Of Business Development until 2014
Luke Pawlaczyk, was Sales Development Representative -Team Lead until 2018
Melody Kaufmann, was Cyber Security Specialist/Product Marketing Manager until 2021
Sonia Awan, was Public Relations Manager until 2020
Hamadi Jamali, was Vice President of Software & SaaS Platforms until 2025
Prashant Verma, was Consultant until 2023
Philip W. Pillar, was Business Development Manager, EMEA Key Accounts until 2022
Animesh Kumar, was Interim Chief Information Officer until 2025
Tim Lopez, was Director, Community until 2026
Ada Andrews, was Director of Sales- Rockies until 2020
Sunita Manjrekar, was VP of Engineering until 2025
Tony Aina, was Sr. Customer Success Manager until 2023Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 39% direct, 41% search, 4% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Saviynt: Identity and Access Management (IAM) (495), Java (485), SQL (462), Leadership (427), Cloud Computing (392), Management (389), Python (Programming Language) (330), Software as a Service (SaaS) (326).
Where the team actually sits
Saviynt people are concentrated in Karnataka, India (149), California, United States (47), England, United Kingdom (19), Georgia, United States (19). 6 offices on record.
Search footprint
Saviynt attracts about 10,660 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $146K a month if bought through ads. It gained 782 ranking keywords and lost 451 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.20 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.80 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.80 / 5
Frequently asked
Saviynt has 1,720 employees as of September 2026.
Saviynt has raised $1.1B in total, most recently a Series B round in December 2025.
Sachin K Nayyar (Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of Saviynt's reporting structure, with 19 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Saviynt staff are IBM (41 people), Palo Alto Networks (38 people), Oracle (38 people).
Former Saviynt employees most often move to SailPoint (14), Deloitte (13), Ping Identity (11).
At least 20 companies have a founder who previously worked at Saviynt, including Genix Cyber, Autharva, Reva.AI.
Saviynt attracts about 10,660 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $146K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Saviynt staff are Identity and Access Management (IAM), Java, SQL, Leadership, Cloud Computing.
Saviynt staff are concentrated in Karnataka, India (149), California, United States (47), England, United Kingdom (19).
Saviynt has about 652 people in Engineering, up 19% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Saviynt has about 197 people in Sales, up 44% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 573 current and 751 former Saviynt profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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