Pangolin

Identity-aware VPN and proxy for remote access to anything, anywhere.

Y CombinatorSummer 2025ActiveB2BInfrastructureOpen SourceEnterprise SoftwareNetworks

What they do

Problem

Organizations need a secure, simple way to grant remote users access to private and public resources without relying on fragile network-based VPN trust models.

Solution

An open-source, identity-aware remote access platform using WireGuard to provide VPN and proxy connectivity controlled by user identity.

Who it's for

IT and security teams at companies managing remote employees and contractors who need access to internal services and cloud resources.

Founders

Milo Schwartz

Founder

I am the co-founder and CEO of Pangolin: an open-source, self-hosted secure gateway for private networks. Previously, I worked as a founding engineer on intelligent transportation systems and connectivity and monitoring solutions for public works infrastructure.

Owen Schwartz

Founder

I am the co-founder and CTO of Pangolin, an open source zero trust networking and infrastructure company. Before this, I worked as a founding engineer for 4 years on intelligent transportation systems and connectivity and monitoring solutions for public works.