Bugcrowd
OverviewSuggest Edit
Bugcrowd is a company that develops a crowdsourced security platform. It connects businesses with researchers testing their applications. Bugcrowd enables companies to reduce risk and release secure products to the market. The company focuses on the financial services, automotive, retail, healthcare, and technology industries.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2012 | |
| HQ | San Francisco, CA, US | Map |
| Website | bugcrowd.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | B+ | More |
Key People/Management at Bugcrowd
Ashish Gupta
CEO and President
Casey Ellis
Chairman, Founder, and CTO
Mark O'Connor
Chief Financial Officer
David Baker
CSO
Jason Haddix
VP of Trust & Security
David Castignola
Chief Revenue Officer
Bugcrowd Office Locations
Bugcrowd has offices in San Francisco, Surry Hills and London
San Francisco, CA, US (HQ)
921 Front St #100, San Francisco
Surry Hills, AU
Suite 202, Level 2/441-449 Elizabeth St
London, GB
91 Aldwych, Holborn
Bugcrowd Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2012 |
Bugcrowd total Funding | $78.7 m |
Bugcrowd latest funding size | $30 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Bugcrowd investors | Triangle Peak Partners, Paladin Capital Group, Blackbird Ventures (Australia), Industry Ventures, Square Peg Capital, Partech Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Rally Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, David Beyer, First State Super, Hostplus |
Bugcrowd's latest funding round in April 2020 was reported to be $30 m. In total, Bugcrowd has raised $78.7 m
Bugcrowd Operating Metrics
Show all operating metricsBugcrowd Cybersecurity Score
Bugcrowd Online and Social Media Presence
76.72k Twitter followers
Bugcrowd has 76.72k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 2.1% month over month and increased 4.5% quarter over quarter
Bugcrowd's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @Bugcrowd
17.6k
Tweets
6.8k
Following
76.7k
Followers
81
Tweets last 30 days
45
Avg. likes per Tweet
93.8%
Tweets with engagement
Bugcrowd Company Culture
Overall Culture
B+
85/100
CEO Rating
C-
67/100
Compensation
C+
73/100
Bugcrowd News and Updates
April 07, 2021
LifeLabs Launches Vulnerability Disclosure Program with Bugcrowd
Leading Canadian laboratory services provider partners with cyber security research community to strengthen security posture and further protect customer data Leading Canadian laboratory services provider partners with cyber security research community to strengthen security posture and further prot…
September 25, 2020
NAB has launched a crowd-sourced bug bounty program with Bugcrowd
Big four bank NAB has launched the first bug bounty program for Australian banking in a partnership with crowd-sourced security company Bugcrowd. NAB will reward vetted security researchers who uncover previously undisclosed vulnerabilities in the bank’s tech environment. But to take part, you must …
April 11, 2020
Decrypted: Zoom’s security fallout, Crowdstrike’s new CTO, Bugcrowd raises $30M
Another week in quarantine. As the world adjusts to working from home under mandatory stay-at-home orders, hackers are keeping busy. Microsoft said this week that coronavirus-related attacks are on the rise but still make up just a fraction of the overall malicious activity. Cybersecurity companies …
April 09, 2020
Bugcrowd raises $30M in Series D to expand its bug bounty platform
Bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform Bugcrowd has raised $30 million in its Series D funding round. The San Francisco-headquartered company said the round brings the total amount raised to $80 million since the company was founded in 2011. This latest round was led by Rally Ventures, whi…
April 09, 2020
Crowdsourced cybersecurity platform startup Bugcrowd raises $30M
Crowdsourced cybersecurity platform startup Bugcrowd Inc. today announced it has raised $30 million in new funding to accelerate the expansion of its platform. The Series D round was led by Rally Ventures and included unnamed new and existing investors. Founded in 2012, BugCrowd connects companies …
May 31, 2019
Security startup Bugcrowd on crowdsourcing bug bounties: ‘Cybersecurity is a people problem’
For a cybersecurity company, Bugcrowd relies much more on people than it does on technology. For as long as humans are writing software, developers and programmers are going to make mistakes, said Casey Ellis, the company’s founder and chief technology officer in an interview TechCrunch from his San…
Bugcrowd Blogs
April 19, 2021
The LevelUp CFP is open! Calling all Speakers!
Hello friends! Are you interested in speaking at an upcoming LevelUp virtual conference or event? Well, you’re in luck! Our LevelUp CFP is open! You can now submit your talk ideas to our CFP intake form for consideration! Click here…
The post The LevelUp CFP is open! Calling all Speakers! appeared …
April 16, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Bugcrowd Incentive Programs
Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Bugcrowd Incentive Programs! Ever wondered how you can get your hands on some Bugcrowd Swag? Well I’m here to break it all down for you. In fact, we have a number of ways that…
The post The Ultimate Guide to Bugcrowd Incentive Programs appeared first on Bugcrowd.
April 10, 2021
How to Succeed in Bug Bounties as a Pentester
TL;DR: As a pentester, when I first started bug bounties, it was hard. I had to change my hacking style to start earning decent money. Read on to find out exactly what changed. When I first started bug bounties, I…
The post How to Succeed in Bug Bounties as a Pentester appeared first on Bugcrowd.
April 03, 2021
Is Foundational Knowledge (Networking, Coding, Linux) Really That Important When Learning to Hack?
I receive a lot of messages from people who are just starting out on their hacking journey. One of the most common questions that gets asked is “what prerequisite knowledge is required to start learning hacking?”. This question comes in…
The post Is Foundational Knowledge (Networking, Coding, Linux)…
March 30, 2021
VRT v1.10 Released: Flash downgrades and extended automative categorization
In our tenth release of the Vulnerability Rating Taxonomy (VRT), we’re continuing to meet the goals we prioritized from the start: Collaborate with the community to collect feedback and expertise to drive improvement Maintain a taxonomy that reflects the latest…
The post VRT v1.10 Released: Flash d…
March 25, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Escalating XSS Bugs
What is XSS? Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is the most common vulnerability discovered on web applications. It occurs when an attacker is able to execute client-side JavaScript in another user’s browser. XSS is a very interesting and dynamic bug class for…
The post The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Es…
Bugcrowd Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bugcrowd founded?
Bugcrowd was founded in 2012.
Who are Bugcrowd key executives?
Bugcrowd's key executives are Ashish Gupta, Casey Ellis and Mark O'Connor.
How many employees does Bugcrowd have?
Bugcrowd has 1,551 employees.
Who are Bugcrowd competitors?
Competitors of Bugcrowd include Zscaler, Synack and HackerOne.
Where is Bugcrowd headquarters?
Bugcrowd headquarters is located at 921 Front St #100, San Francisco, San Francisco.
Where are Bugcrowd offices?
Bugcrowd has offices in San Francisco, Surry Hills and London.
How many offices does Bugcrowd have?
Bugcrowd has 3 offices.
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