
Kertos
Kertos is a cybersecurity company specializing in GRC, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Munich, Germany. It has raised $22.02M in equity across 3 priced rounds, plus $2.4M non-dilutive & grants, employs about 85 people, and is privately held.
#10GRC Pacesetter· Q3 2026updated Oct 17, 2026
Latest Kertos news and company activity
What Kertos did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Oct 2026Hiring surgeFive new faces at Kertos: Business Development, Sales, Privacy, and Customer Success hires
- Sep 2026PartnershipKertos und Aikido bringen Security und Compliance aus einer europäischen Hand
- Jul 2026Feature launchKertos adds C5 (BSI Cloud Computing Compliance Criteria Catalogue) framework to its platform
- Oct 2025Funding roundKertos raises €14M Series A to build Europe's compliance desk
Kertos Momentum score
73/ 100climbing
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Kertos funding
Kertos has raised $22.02M in priced equity, plus $2.4M non-dilutive & grants. Its most recent round was a Series A in September 2025.
- Equity raised
- $22.02M3 priced rounds
- Last round
- Series ASep 2025
- Other instruments
- $2.4M non-dilutive
Kertos employees and hiring
Kertos has about 85 employees, up 5% over the last 30 days, with 11 open roles.
- Employees
- 85
- 30-day change
- +5%
- Open roles
- 11
Kertos competitors
Security professionals most often compare Kertos against Clearly AI and Zania Inc. on cybersectools.com. The full competitive set, with overlap scoring, is in the platform.
ranked by CybersecTools comparison demand, 90 days
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Kertos CISO Score
How Kertos reads to a CISO buyer: seven dimensions of the Mandos Framework, scored through the eyes of a security buyer.






