Censys
PrivateLast Round
Series D
Mar 31, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$168.1M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Censys is a cybersecurity company that provides a data-driven internet intelligence platform for threat hunting, attack surface management, and exposure management.
Sector
Cybersecurity
Verticals
Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, Cloud Security, Network Security, Compliance & Risk
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Data as a Service, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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| CyCognito | 86% | |
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Censys Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | Mar 31, 2026 | ||||
| Series C | Oct 24, 2023 | ||||
| Debt | Oct 24, 2023 | ||||
| Series B | Jan 27, 2022 | ||||
| Series A | Aug 6, 2020 | ||||
Seed | Nov 27, 2018 |
Censys Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Decibel | Series B, Series D, Series A, Series C |
| Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital | Series D |
| Ascension Ventures | Series C |
| Four Rivers | Series C |
| GV | Series B, Series D, Series C, Seed, Series A |
| Greylock Partners | Series B, Series D, Series A, Series C, Seed |
| XYZ Venture Capital | Series B |
Market signals
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- Mar 31, 2026
$40M round completed.
- Oct 16, 2025
Launched ICS/OT Internet intelligence offering for industrial asset security.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- hiresOct 6, 2026
Censys hires Jeff Hackett as Chief Financial Officer in Michigan on Oct 6th '26
- attends_eventSep 7, 2026
Censys attended event GISEC Global 2026 on Sep 18th '26.
- attends_eventSep 7, 2026
Censys will attend event GISEC on Sep 18th '26.
- launchesSep 7, 2026
Censys will launch Operation Digital Shield at GISEC on Sep 18th '26.
- expands_offices_toJul 22, 2026
Censys, Inc. expanded offices to Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia on Apr 1st '26.
Censys Filings
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Common questions about Censys's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Censys a public or private company?
Censys is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Censys?
Censys is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Censys worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Censys is not publicly available.
Can I buy Censys stock?
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When was Censys's last funding round?
Censys's most recent funding round was Series D on March 31, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Censys?
Key investors in Censys include Decibel, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, GV, Greylock Partners, Intel Capital.
Will Censys IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Censys.
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