Company overview

Cobalt is the pioneer in pentesting as a service and a leader in offensive security services. We are focused on combining talent and technology with speed, scalability, and expertise. Thousands of customers and hundreds of partners rely on the Cobalt Offensive Security Platform, along with 450+ trusted pentesters, to find and fix vulnerabilities across their environments. By enabling faster pentest launches, real-time collaboration with pentesters, and seamless integration with remediation workflows, we help organizations identify critical issues and accelerate risk mitigation so they can operate fearlessly and innovate securely.
Founded in 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
535 employees (35 in marketing)
67% recommend to a friend
64% positive business outlook

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

3 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +11% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$37M

Last raise

$29M

Series B, 6 years ago

Funding history

Aug 2020

Series B Cobalt · $29M

May 2018

Series A Cobalt · $5M

Aug 2016

Seed Round Cobalt · $1.5M

Jan 2015

Venture Round Cobalt

Jul 2014

Seed Round Cobalt · $1M

May 2014

Debt Financing Cobalt · $470K

Audience

Monthly website visitors
168.6K
Month over month-5.4%
Quarter over quarter-18.8%
Top sourceSearch (55.8%)
Ad budget per month$23.4K
Average search rank40.3
Traffic source mix
Search
55.8%
Direct
34.1%
Referral
7.2%
Social
2.1%
Paid referral
0.7%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

35.8K

12-mo growth

+16.1%

Monthly growth

+1.2%

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