Black Kiterevenue & funding
Security Compliance SoftwareBoston, MassachusettsFounded 2016CEO Paul Paget
Black Kite provides comprehensive Security-as-a-Service solutions focused on cyber threat intelligence, vulnerability management.
Black Kite revenue
Black Kite has not published its revenue. GetLatka estimates it at about $25M a year (October 2024).
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | $6.3M | – |
| Dec 2023 | $12.4MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
| Oct 2024 | $25MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
– source not recorded
Black Kite funding rounds & investors
Black Kite has raised $36M across four rounds since 2017. The latest was a $22M Series B in October 2021.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Series B | $22M |
| Oct 2020 | Series A | $7.5M |
| Feb 2019 | Seed | $3.5M |
| Jul 2017 | Seed | $3M |
| Total raised | $36M |
Black Kite competitors
Black Kite competes most directly with BitSight, SecurityScorecard and UpGuard.
| Company | Revenue | Funding | Employees | Customers | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BitSight | $200M | $150.6M | 743 | – | 2011 |
 SecurityScorecard | $106M | $293.4M | 500 | 2.8K | 2013 |
| Black Kite | $25M | $36M | 127 | – | 2016 |
 UpGuard | $20.7M | $53.4M | 267 | 1M | 2012 |
Black Kite CEO & employees
Paul Paget is CEO of Black Kite. Black Kite has 127 employees (December 2024, LinkedIn), up from 114 a year earlier.
- Paul PagetCEO
- Bob MaleyChief Security Officer
- Candan BOLUKBASChief Technology Officer
- Eireann ConnollyChief Revenue Officer (CRO)
- Chris BushChief Operating Officer
All 6 headcount readings, with sources
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 127 | |
| Sep 2024 | 126 | |
| Dec 2023 | 114 | |
| Dec 2022 | 112 | |
| Dec 2021 | 69 | |
| Oct 2021 | 64 | – |
Black Kite FAQ
How much money does Black Kite make?
Black Kite has not published its revenue. GetLatka estimates about $25M a year (October 2024).
How much funding has Black Kite raised?
$36M across 4 rounds; the latest was a $22M Series B in October 2021.
Who is the CEO of Black Kite?
Paul Paget.
How many employees does Black Kite have?
About 127 as of December 2024 (LinkedIn).
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