Company overview

DNSFilter protects every click, leveraging AI-driven content filtering and threat protection to block threats 10 days earlier than competitors and secure users everywhere they work. Unlike reactive security tools, DNSFilter prevents threats before they reach users.Organizations rely on DNSFilter to:• Prevent phishing and malware attacks by blocking dangerous connections before they’re made.• Filter harmful content to prevent compliance risks and brand damage, ensuring adherence to CIPA, CMMC, and HIPAA.• Protect hybrid workers and public Wi-Fi networks—no VPNs or complex setups required.• Secure IoT and unmanaged devices with agentless protection.With real-time AI categorization, granular policy controls, and seamless deployment, DNSFilter is faster and easier to manage than firewalls, SWGs, or endpoint-only solutions. Trusted by over 43,000 organizations, DNSFilter delivers proactive security anywhere users connect.
Founded in 2015
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
171 employees (12 in marketing)
54% recommend to a friend
54% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$140,000 – $175,000

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

11 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount -1.2% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$62.1M

Last raise

$15M

Series A, 3 years ago

Funding history

Aug 2023

Series A DNSFilter · $15M

Aug 2022

Venture Round DNSFilter · $10.8M

Jul 2021

Series A DNSFilter · $30M

Dec 2019

Venture Round DNSFilter · $5.5M

Oct 2018

Debt Financing DNSFilter

May 2018

Seed Round DNSFilter · $735K

Audience

Monthly website visitors
177.2K
Month over month0%
Quarter over quarter0%
Top sourceDirect (31.7%)
Ad budget per month$18.5K
Average search rank43.7
Traffic source mix
Direct
31.7%
Search
26.6%
Referral
4.9%
Social
1%
Paid referral
0.4%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

24.2K

12-mo growth

+5.9%

Monthly growth

+1.1%

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