Cobalt
Cobalt is a cybersecurity company specializing in Offensive Security, founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It has raised $36.5M in equity across 6 priced rounds, plus $470K debt & credit, employs about 599 people, and is privately held.
updated Oct 11, 2026
Latest Cobalt news and company activity
What Cobalt did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Jun 2026RecognitionCobalt Wins 2026 Fortress Cybersecurity Award in Continuous Exposure Management
- May 2026RecognitionCobalt CEO Sonali Shah Named to CRN Women of the Channel List for Second Consecutive Year
- Mar 2026RecognitionCobalt Earns Five Industry Awards at RSAC 2026, Recognized for Leadership in PTaaS and CTEM
- Mar 2026Feature launch
Cobalt Momentum score
45/ 100
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Cobalt products
Cobalt Attack Surface MonitoringContinuous external asset discovery and monitoring with daily domain scans.Details ↗- Cobalt DASTAutomated DAST tool for continuous web app and API vulnerability scanning.Details ↗
- Cobalt Offensive Security PlatformPTaaS platform for managing pentests, DAST, and attack surface monitoring.
Cobalt funding
Cobalt has raised $36.5M in priced equity, plus $470K debt & credit. Its most recent round was a Series B in August 2020.
- Equity raised
- $36.5M6 priced rounds
- Last round
- Series BAug 2020
- Other instruments
- $470K debt
Cobalt employees and hiring
Cobalt has about 599 employees, up 1% over the last 30 days, with 9 open roles.
- Employees
- 599
- 30-day change
- +1%
- Open roles
- 9
Cobalt competitors
Security professionals most often compare Cobalt against PortSwigger Ltd., Probely, and Code Intelligence on cybersectools.com. 1 more is in the platform, with overlap scoring.
ranked by CybersecTools comparison demand, 90 days
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- Funding historyevery round, every investor named
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- Open jobs9 live postings, role mix
- Tech stackframeworks, clouds, security
