We're proud to share that Glide was selected as one of the Top 10 Finalists at the RSAC™ 2026 Innovation Sandbox contest — the cybersecurity industry's most prestigious stage for emerging companies.

The contest took place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco on March 23, 2026, where each finalist delivered a three-minute pitch to a panel of industry judges including leaders from JPMorganChase, Morgan Stanley, Verizon, and Capitol Meridian Partners.

Watch our pitch:

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What we presented

Glide is a next-generation authentication platform built for the AI era. We verify users instantly and securely — without passwords or SMS codes — using cryptography, telco network intelligence, and device-level trust.

At RSAC, we showed how Glide eliminates the friction and vulnerability of legacy authentication, and why the shift to agentic AI makes identity the most critical layer of any secure system.

About the RSAC Innovation Sandbox

The Innovation Sandbox is widely recognised as a launchpad for the cybersecurity industry's most important companies. Past finalists include Wiz, SentinelOne, Axonius, Imperva, and HiddenLayer — companies that have collectively attracted over $18 billion in investment and more than 100 acquisitions over the past 20 years.

Each of the Top 10 Finalists for 2026 was awarded a $5M SAFE investment to fuel their growth.