Company overview

Former military officers who stood up U.S. Army Cyber Command and pioneered modern weapons system cyber assessments founded Shift5 to transform untapped operational technology into actionable insights that enable peak performance and cyber resilience for America’s defense and transportation systems.Built for the field and tested in the most demanding environments, Shift5's Operational Intelligence platform equips operations, maintenance, and cybersecurity teams with the infrastructure and analytics to detect threats, anticipate failures, and respond with confidence. Today, military customers and leading transportation companies rely on Shift5 for the safety, security, and reliability of current fleets and next-generation assets.
Founded in 2019
Arlington, Virginia, USA
127 employees (4 in marketing)
59% recommend to a friend
57% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$145,000 – $165,000

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People

Founders

Founder

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

1 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +10.4% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$180.5M

Last raise

$75M

Series C, 6 months ago

Funding history

Sep 2025

Series C Shift5 · $75M

Jun 2023

Series B Shift5 · $33M

Feb 2022

Series B Shift5 · $50M

Oct 2021

Series A Shift5 · $20M

Sep 2019

Seed Round Shift5 · $2.5M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
7.5K
Month over month+33.3%
Quarter over quarter-10.1%
Top sourceDirect (51.2%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank40.9
Traffic source mix
Direct
51.2%
Search
35.5%
Referral
6.5%
Social
5.6%
Paid referral
1.1%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

10.2K

12-mo growth

+50.6%

Monthly growth

+13.7%

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