Acquisition
Aug 2015DigiCert was acquired by Thoma Bravo, according to company databases; it remains privately held and PE-backed.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 5, 2026
Overview
DigiCert is a privately held, Thoma Bravo-backed digital-trust and cybersecurity company. It operates a global certificate-authority and trust platform securing identities, infrastructure, software, devices, communications, DNS, and AI content/agents; it reports 125,000+ organizations in 180 countries and 90%+ of the Fortune 500 as customers.
Primary product
DigiCert ONE, an AI-powered digital-trust platform unifying public/private PKI, DNS, certificate lifecycle management, software and device trust, document/content trust, and related services.
Founded
2003
Headquarters
Lehi, Utah, United States
Team size
1,000–2,000 (third-party estimates; 1,904 reported by PitchBook for 2026)
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Computer and network security
Sub-industry
Digital trust, public-key infrastructure (PKI), certificate authority, certificate lifecycle management, DNS security, and software/device identity
Offices
Lehi, Utah, United States
Lindon, Utah, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Herndon, Virginia, United States
India
South Africa
Australia
United Kingdom
Ireland
Business model
Enterprise SaaS subscriptions for DigiCert ONE modules
Funding
Stage
Private, private-equity-backed / acquired by Thoma Bravo
Total raised
$2.5B
Latest round
Private equity / financing round · Dec 2021
Dec 2021 · Crosspoint Capital Partners
Management buyout / private equity
Jul 2019 · Clearlake Capital Group; TA Associates
People & investors
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Product Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Jugnu Bhatia
Chief Financial Officer
Work & culture
DigiCert defines its culture through CARE: Customer Obsession, Amazing Innovation, Relentless Execution, and Exceptional Collaboration. The company also emphasizes employee growth, purpose/Ikigai, global collaboration, standards leadership, and customer impact.
Work style
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public job-market and labor-filing sources indicate U.S. H-1B sponsorship activity and a median sponsored-role wage around $116,046, but compensation varies substantially by role, location, and level. Job postings emphasize broad benefits rather than publishing a universal company-wide salary framework.
Benefits
Generous time off policies
Medical and insurance benefits
Retirement support / 401(k) signals in U.S. postings
Education, wellness, and lifestyle support
Employee assistance and wellness programs
Gym reimbursement signals in job-market listings
Global/local benefits vary by country
Product & market
Pricing
Primarily quote-based enterprise pricing for DigiCert ONE, managed PKI, DNS/security, and trust modules; some individual TLS/SSL certificates and selected tools have published/self-service pricing or free previews.
Differentiators
- —Globally trusted certificate-authority roots and WebTrust-compliant operations
- —Unified DigiCert ONE platform spanning PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management
- —Large enterprise footprint and claimed adoption by 90%+ of Fortune 500
- —Automation, APIs, integrations, and centralized lifecycle governance
- —Coverage across infrastructure, software, devices, documents, communications, AI models/agents, and content
- —Quantum-readiness and post-quantum migration capabilities
- C2PA-based content provenance and authenticity capabilities
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$500M–$600M annually (third-party estimate; DigiCert does not publicly disclose audited revenue in the retrieved sources)
Signals & risks
Acquisition
Aug 2017Acquired Symantec’s Website Security and PKI business for reported $950 million, materially expanding scale and market position.
SourceAcquisition
Aug 2024Acquired Vercara, adding DNS, DDoS protection, and related network-security capabilities.
Latest news
GlobeNewswire / DigiCert · Jul 2026
DigiCert announced Great Place to Work certification across six countries, a relevant current employer/culture signal.
GlobeNewswire / DigiCert · Jul 2026
Introduced Quantum Central, a free-preview solution for discovering cryptographic assets, prioritizing remediation, and planning post-quantum migration.
GlobeNewswire / DigiCert · Jun 2026
Announced collaboration with Google Cloud to provide independent cryptographic trust validation for confidential-computing environments.
DigiCert · Apr 2026
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