Tech Company Financing Transactions

Censys Funding Round

Censys closed a $2.6 million Seed venture capital round on 11/28/2018. Backers included Greylock Partners, GV and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/28/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,600,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Greylock Partners (Lead Investor) (Asheem Chandna)

GV (Lead Investor) (Karim Faris)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will help Censys collect more data and provide more actionable insights for customers, with key hires planned for engineering and product teams.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
116 1/2 S Main
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
USA
Email Address
Overview
Censys, Inc. is the gold standard in data-driven security used by researchers, corporations, and governments to find and analyze every device connected to the Internet. Founded by the creators of ZMap, Censys gives organizations the visibility they need to fight threats by continuously analyzing real-time Internet data.
Profile
Censys LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Censys Company Twitter Account
Company News
Censys News
Facebook
Censys on Facebook
YouTube
Censys on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Corcoran
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Chief Operating Officer
Lorne Groe
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Chief Scientific Officer
Alex Halderman
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Chief Technical Officer
Zakir Durumeric
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Co-Founder
David Adrian
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VP - Human Resources
Jasmine Burns
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