
Cobalt
A Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform connecting businesses with vetted ethical hackers.
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About
Cobalt offers a modern offensive security platform and penetration testing as a service (PTaaS) that connects organizations with a community of skilled security experts. They provide continuous testing programs, fix validation, and strategic guidance to help businesses proactively identify and mitigate risks across applications, networks, and cloud environments. Cobalt serves companies looking to enhance their security posture through on-demand and programmatic penetration testing.
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Key facts
- Website
- cobalt.io
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2013
- Total funding
- $30M (Series B)
- Business model
- B2B
Cobalt pricing
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| StandardFor teams in need of a speedy, annual pentest to meet a compliance need or client request, Start pentest within 3 Business Days, 6 Months credit rollover | Contact sales |
| PremiumFor teams looking to build a structured pentest program to meet compliance needs and improve overall security, Start pentest within 2 Business Days, 12 Months credit rollover | Contact sales |
| EnterpriseFor teams looking to scale their pentest programs to meet compliance needs, increase testing frequency, and improve over | Contact sales |
Flexible on-demand consumption model using Cobalt credits that scales to needs. All tiers are get a quote with no public pricing listed.
Plans as published by Cobalt, checked September 2026. Current prices on cobalt.io
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2020 | Series B | $29M | Highland Europe |
| 6 May 2014 | Seed | $1M | Kima Ventures |
Tech stack
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- Compliance
- HIPAA
- Frontend
- jQuery, Bootstrap
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- Accessibility
- UserWay
- Affiliate program
- Self-hosted affiliate
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Frequently asked
Is Cobalt trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Cobalt is 98 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Cobalt raised?
Cobalt has raised a total of $30M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series B.
Does Cobalt have an affiliate program?
Yes, Cobalt has an affiliate program. The program runs on Self-hosted affiliate. Register here: cobalt.io/affiliates
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Cobalt


