Huntress

Managed cybersecurity for SMBs.

huntress.com

HQ: Remote

Cybersecurity

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 28, 2026

Overview

Huntress is a privately held, channel-first cybersecurity company founded by former NSA cyber operators. It makes enterprise-grade protection accessible to small and midsize businesses through a fully managed platform combining software, threat hunting, and a 24/7 AI-assisted/human-led Security Operations Center (SOC). As of 2026-07-30, Huntress reported protecting 270,000+ businesses across 100+ countries.

Primary product

Huntress Agentic Security Platform: Managed EDR, Managed ITDR, Managed SIEM, Security Awareness Training (SAT), Managed ISPM, and Managed ESPM, backed by a 24/7 SOC.

Founded

2015

Headquarters

6996 Columbia Gateway Drive, Ste. 101, Columbia, Maryland 21046, United States

Team size

800+ employees (company-reported, 2026-07-30)

Work style

Remote

Industry

Computer and network security

Sub-industry

Managed detection and response (MDR), endpoint and identity security, SIEM, security awareness, and security posture management

Offices

Columbia, Maryland, United States (HQ)

Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

Business model

B2B SaaS subscription

Managed cybersecurity services

Channel-first sales through MSPs, resellers, and distributors

Per-unit pricing by endpoint, identity, data source, or learner

Funding

Stage

Late-stage venture-backed private company / unicorn

Total raised

$309.8M

Latest round

Series D · Jun 2024

Latest amount

$150M

Series D

Jun 2024 · Kleiner Perkins

$150M

Series C

May 2023 · Sapphire Ventures

$60M

Debt financing

Sep 2022 · CIBC Innovation Banking

$40M

Series B

May 2021 · JMI Equity

$40M

Series A

Feb 2020 · ForgePoint Capital

$18M

Seed

Jan 2017

$750K

Mach37 accelerator

Jan 2015 · Mach37

$50K

People & investors

Leadership

Kyle Hanslovan

CEO & Cofounder

Chris Bisnett

Chief Technology Officer & Cofounder

John Ferrell

Cofounder

Kristin Dean

Chief People and Administration Officer

Maria Izurieta

Chief Financial Officer

Brenda Jeppesen

Chief of Staff

Liz Kokoska

Chief Marketing Officer

Prakash Ramamurthy

Chief Product Officer / President

Paul Strelzick

President, Go to Market

Eric Stride

Chief Security Officer

Daniel Westendorf

Chief Innovation Officer

Investors

Blu Venture Investors

CIBC Innovation Banking

Meritech Capital Partners

Sapphire Ventures

Signal Peak Ventures

Work & culture

The company emphasizes purpose, transparency, collaboration, community, and making cybersecurity accessible to the 99%. Its stated values are Own It, Elevate It, and Send It; its careers material describes a fully remote, global, partner- and customer-centered culture.

Work style

Remote

Compensation

Public signals include stock options for full-time teammates, region-specific retirement/pension contributions, remote-work reimbursements, and benefits. Specific salary bands were not established from the reviewed public sources; visa sponsorship is not stated.

Benefits

100% remote work

Stock options for full-time employees

US 5% 401(k) contribution

Pension or superannuation contributions in applicable countries

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (region-dependent)

Pet insurance (US)

Paid parental leave

Vacation, sick, bereavement, and floating holidays

Education assistance, LifeLabs, training, and BetterUp coaching

Monthly internet and phone reimbursement

Home-office setup reimbursement

Product & market

Pricing

Transparent per-unit pricing with 24/7 SOC included and no separate response fee. Public examples include Managed EDR at $8.99 per endpoint/month, ITDR at $4.80 per identity/month, SIEM at $4.00 per data source/month, and SAT at $2.08 per learner/month; partner/MSP pricing is available and may differ.

Differentiators

—24/7 human-led, AI-assisted SOC included in the base price
—One integrated platform spanning endpoint, identity, SIEM, awareness, and security posture
—Designed for under-resourced SMB and mid-market IT teams
—Channel-first MSP and reseller distribution model
—Purpose-built technology and managed service operated together rather than a software-only product
—Predictable single-tier/per-unit pricing without feature gating or a separate SOC add-on
—Threat hunting, investigation, and remediation rather than alert-only tooling

Technology

Ruby on Rails

Ruby

Python

React

JavaScript

AWS OpenSearch

AWS

GraphQL

Redis

Snowflake

GitHub Actions

GitHub

Suricata

Snort

YARA

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Defender

Entra ID

Customers

270,000+ businesses (company-reported, 2026-07-30)

Managed service providers and their SMB customers

Next Perimeter

First Column IT

Winslow Technology Group

Meade Engineering

Technology Advisory Group

CorePLUS Technologies

Impact ICT

Cascade Technologies

Competitors

CrowdStrike

SentinelOne

Arctic Wolf

Blackpoint Cyber

Sophos MDR

eSentire

Malwarebytes ThreatDown

ThreatLocker

Blumira

Kaseya

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$250M+ annual recurring revenue (company-reported as of 2026-07-30); older third-party estimates of revenue are materially lower and should be treated as stale.

support@huntress.com 1-833-HUNT-NOW

Signals & risks

Acquisition

Jan 2021

Acquired Level Effect, adding security operations and managed detection capabilities; terms were not identified in the reviewed sources.

Source

Acquisition

Jan 2022

Acquired Curricula, a security-awareness training platform; terms were not disclosed in the reviewed sources.

Source

Acquisition

Nov 2025

Acquired London-based Inside Agent to expand identity security posture management; deal terms were not disclosed.

Source

Latest news

Huntress Surpasses $250 Million in ARR and 270,000 Businesses Protected

Huntress · Jul 2026

Huntress reported surpassing $250M ARR, 65% year-over-year growth, 270,000 businesses, 14M identities, 5.5M endpoints, 130% net revenue retention, and more than 800 employees.

Huntress Announces General Availability of Managed ISPM

Huntress · Jun 2026

Managed Identity Security Posture Management became generally available, building on the Inside Agent acquisition and adding managed hardening and policy controls across Microsoft 365.

Huntress and Acrisure Announce New Cyber Insurance Program with No Deductible for Eligible Applicants

Huntress · May 2026

Huntress and Acrisure launched a cyber insurance program with no deductible for eligible applicants, tied to Huntress Managed EDR and ITDR.

Huntress Doubles Down On Identity Security With Acquisition Of Inside Agent

CRN · Nov 2025

Huntress acquired Inside Agent to add identity security posture management capabilities; terms were undisclosed.

Huntress Acquires Inside Agent to Strengthen Identity Security Posture Management

GlobeNewswire · Nov 2025

Huntress acquired Inside Agent, a London-based company focused on hardening Microsoft 365 environments, to accelerate its identity security posture management offering.

Jobs and careers at Huntress

35 jobs at Huntress

Security Operations Analyst

On-site

Security Analysis

Australia

1d ago

On-site

Full-time