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 77 people, and is privately held.
updated Sep 12, 2026
Latest Kertos news and company activity
What Kertos did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Sep 2026RecognitionKertos ranked #20 among the fastest-growing startups in Sifted 100: DACH & CEE
- Aug 2026Hiring surgeKertos Hiring Multiple Senior Roles: Team Lead Privacy, Account Executive, Head of Compliance
- 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
64/ 100
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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 77 employees, up 8% over the last 30 days, with 9 open roles.
- Employees
- 77
- 30-day change
- +8%
- Open roles
- 9
Kertos competitors
Security professionals most often compare Kertos against Zania Inc. and Clearly AI on cybersectools.com. The full competitive set, with overlap scoring, is in the platform.
by search demand for comparison pages on cybersectools.com, 90 days
The other 440 data points.
- Funding historyevery round, every investor named
- Headcount growthvelocity, departments, seniority
- Open jobs9 live postings, role mix
- Tech stackframeworks, clouds, security
