Cobalt
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Cobalt is a company that provides a Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform. It connects human penetration testers with companies looking to test the robustness of their software. Cobalt's features include vulnerability reports, integrated messaging, constant evaluation, smart filtering, push notifications, GitHub + JIRA integration, activity monitoring, and more.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2013 | |
| Website | cobalt.io | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Nickel Cobalt Manganese Compound Precursor Market Size, Share, Development by 2025
- Global Cobalt Carbonate Market to Witness a Pronounce Growth During 2025
- Global Lithium Cobalt Manganate Market Expected to Witness a Sustainable Growth over 2025
- Cobalt Nitrate Market By Manufacturers,Types,Regions And Applications Research Report Forecast To 2024
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2021) | 333 | (+4%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | B | More |
Key People/Management at Cobalt
Jacob Hansen
Co-Founder & CEO
Esben Friis Jensen
Co-Founder & Advisor
Caroline Wong
Chief Strategy Officer
Jakob Storm
Co-Founder & Distinguished Product Manager
Christian Hansen
Co-Founder & Distinguished Engineer
Georgi Staykov
VP of Engineering
Cobalt Office Locations
Cobalt has offices in Boston, San Francisco and Berlin
Berlin, DE
Friedrichstraße 68
Boston, MA, US
200 Portland St
San Francisco, CA, US
575 Market St 4th Floor, San Francisco
Cobalt Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2013 |
Cobalt total Funding | $37 m |
Cobalt latest funding size | $29 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Cobalt investors | Kima Ventures, Draper Associates, Tim Draper, DG Incubation, Plug and Play, Secure Octane, eLab Ventures, Cryptonaut Ventures, Ravi Belani, Highland Europe, byFounders, Rob Mann |
Cobalt's latest funding round in August 2020 was reported to be $29 m. In total, Cobalt has raised $37 m
Cobalt Cybersecurity Score
Cobalt Online and Social Media Presence
7.05k Twitter followers
Cobalt has 7.05k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1.1% month over month and increased 5.2% quarter over quarter
Cobalt's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @cobalt_io
2.1k
Tweets
573
Following
7k
Followers
35
Tweets last 30 days
6.9
Avg. likes per Tweet
97.1%
Tweets with engagement
Cobalt News and Updates
November 06, 2020
Nickel Cobalt Manganese Compound Precursor Market Size, Share, Development by 2025
According to this study, over the next five years the Nickel Cobalt Manganese Compound Precursor market will register a xx%% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach $ xx million by 2025, from $ xx million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales…
November 03, 2020
Global Cobalt Carbonate Market to Witness a Pronounce Growth During 2025
According to this study, over the next five years the Cobalt Carbonate market will register a 6.0%% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach $ 1512.7 million by 2025, from $ 1197.4 million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales and revenue) of …
November 03, 2020
Global Lithium Cobalt Manganate Market Expected to Witness a Sustainable Growth over 2025
According to this study, over the next five years the Lithium Cobalt Manganate market will register a xx%% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach $ xx million by 2025, from $ xx million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales and revenue) of k…
October 28, 2020
Cobalt Nitrate Market By Manufacturers,Types,Regions And Applications Research Report Forecast To 2024
WiseGuyReports.Com Publish a New Market Research Report On –“ Cobalt Nitrate Market By Manufacturers,Types,Regions And Applications Research Report Forecast To 2024”. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
October 21, 2020
Global Cobalt Target Market Expected to Witness a Sustainable Growth over 2025
According to this study, over the next five years the Cobalt Target market will register a xx%% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach $ xx million by 2025, from $ xx million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales and revenue) of key companie…
October 16, 2020
Eguana Provides California Update and Announces $1 Million Brokered Private Placement to Fund Expanding Cobalt Free Evolve Product Line
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eguana (“Eguana” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: EGT) (OTCQB: EGTYF) is pleased to announce a record order book as of September 30th, 2020 of $23 million, with significant demand contribution coming from US markets and California in particular. Orders …
Cobalt Blogs
October 30, 2020
A Pentester’s Guide to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
What’s Cross-Site Scripting?Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of injection, in which malicious scripts are injected into otherwise benign and trusted websites. XSS attacks occur when an attacker uses a web application to send malicious code, generally in the form of a browser side script…
October 27, 2020
Changelog — October 2020
Changelog — October 2020Check out what we’ve been working on over the past month:Global Navigation — When signing into the platform, users had little visibility of new features and improvements because of the navigation panel’s design. We improved top level navigation controls into a simplified vers…
October 26, 2020
Design Sprints in Distributed Teams: How We Do it at Cobalt
A design sprint is a powerful tool for teams to work towards a shared vision to design and test features quickly. However, traditionally design sprints require participants to be physically present. As a globally distributed organisation, Cobalt quickly adapted to COVID-19 by becoming a remote-first…
October 22, 2020
The Cobalt Core: A pentester community built on diversity, collaboration, and learning
What we learned from surveying our global community of pentestersThe Cobalt Core is our highly-experienced, geographically-diverse community of pentesters. The community consists of over 250 members worldwide and has helped Cobalt secure over 2000 applications since 2013.A few months back, we survey…
October 19, 2020
Lessons From Breweries and Security Teams: The Importance of Thinking Long-Term
In 1759, Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease on the disused St. James’s Gate brewery in Dublin.The annual cost? £45.Over the next two-and-a-half centuries, the company he founded became a global phenomenon that sells over 10 million glasses of stout beer every day. Thanks to its founder’s fore…
October 16, 2020
A Pentester’s Guide to HTTP Request Smuggling
What is HTTP Request Smuggling?HTTP request smuggling is an attack technique that is conducted by interfering with the processing of requests between the front end and back end servers. The attacker exploits the vulnerability by modifying the request to include another request in the first request’s…
Cobalt Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cobalt founded?
Cobalt was founded in 2013.
Who are Cobalt key executives?
Cobalt's key executives are Jacob Hansen, Esben Friis Jensen and Caroline Wong.
How many employees does Cobalt have?
Cobalt has 333 employees.
Who are Cobalt competitors?
Competitors of Cobalt include HackerOne, Netsparker and Attivo Networks.
Where are Cobalt offices?
Cobalt has offices in Boston, San Francisco and Berlin.
How many offices does Cobalt have?
Cobalt has 3 offices.
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