
NIKSUN
Track on RadarNetwork visibility and forensics platform for cybersecurity and performance
- Total raised
- $27M
- Employees
- 448
- Founded
- 1997
- Momentum
- 30
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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NIKSUN is a cybersecurity company specializing in Network Security, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Princeton, United States. It has raised $27M in total funding, employs about 448 people, and is privately held.
NIKSUN provides cybersecurity and network performance management solutions for enterprise, government, and service provider organizations. The company was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The company delivers real-time and forensics-based cybersecurity solutions that enable organizations to monitor, analyze, and secure their network infrastructure. NIKSUN's technology focuses on network visibility and packet capture capabilities, allowing customers to perform deep packet inspection and forensic analysis of network traffic for security investigations and threat detection. NIKSUN serves over a thousand customers across multiple sectors, including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and telecommunications service providers. The company's solutions address both cybersecurity requirements and network performance optimization needs, providing organizations with tools to identify security incidents, troubleshoot network issues, and maintain operational visibility. The company's approach combines real-time monitoring capabilities with forensics-based analysis, enabling security teams to detect threats as they occur and conduct post-incident investigations using captured network data. This dual capability supports both proactive threat hunting and reactive incident response activities across complex network environments.
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When was NIKSUN founded?▾
NIKSUN was founded in 1997.
Where is NIKSUN headquartered?▾
NIKSUN is headquartered in Princeton, United States.
How much funding has NIKSUN raised?▾
NIKSUN has raised a total of $27M in total funding.
Is NIKSUN public or private?▾
NIKSUN is a privately-held company.
How many employees does NIKSUN have?▾
NIKSUN has approximately 448 employees.
What does NIKSUN do?▾
NIKSUN provides cybersecurity and network performance management solutions for enterprise, government, and service provider organizations. The company was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The company delivers real-time and forensics-based cybersecurity solutions th…