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How Qualys CEO Sumedh Thakar grew Qualys to $739.2M revenue and 15.7K customers in 2024.

Qualys, Inc. provides cloud security, compliance and related services and is based in Foster City, California., Qualys is the pioneer and leading provider of information security and compliance cloud solutions

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Qualys Revenue

In 2024, Qualys's revenue reached $739.2M. The company previously reported $688.2M in 2023. Since its launch in 1999, Qualys has shown consistent revenue growth.

Qualys Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR by year$0$200M$400M$600M$800M19992001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232024$0$231M$278M$364M$739MSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2024Qualys Hit $739.2m revenue in December 2024Source
2023Qualys Hit $688.2m revenue in December 2023Source
2020Qualys Hit $364m revenue in December 2020
2019Qualys Hit $321.6m revenue in November 2019
2018Qualys Hit $278.9m revenue in October 2018
2017Qualys Hit $277.9m revenue in November 2017
2005Qualys Hit $230.8m revenue in July 2005
2005Qualys Hit $197.9m revenue in July 2005
2005Qualys Hit $164.3m revenue in July 2005
1999Launched with $0 revenue

Qualys Valuation, Funding Rounds

Qualys's most recent disclosed valuation is $4B.

Qualys has raised $34M in total funding across 3 rounds, most recently a $5.6M Series C round in 2004.

Qualys Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)Valuation$0$8M$15M$23M$30M$38M1999200020012002200320041999 cumulative: $0 • 1999 Founded: $02000 cumulative: $8M • 1999 Founded: $0 • 2000 Venture Round: $8M2001 cumulative: $28M • 1999 Founded: $0 • 2000 Venture Round: $8M • 2001 Series B: $20M2004 cumulative: $34M • 1999 Founded: $0 • 2000 Venture Round: $8M • 2001 Series B: $20M • 2004 Series C: $6M$34M1999 Founded: $0 valuationSource: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% Sold
2004Series C$5.6M--
2001Series B$20M--
2000Venture Round$8.4M--

Qualys Employees & Team Size

Qualys employs approximately 1.3K people as of 2026, down from 1.3K in 2020.

Qualys has 1.3K total employees in different roles and functions and 157 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 15.7K customers that rely on the company's solutions.

Qualys Team GrowthReported headcount over time03006009001,2001,50019992001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025001,2501,250Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2025Reached 1.3K employees (March 2025)
2020Reached 1.3K employees (December 2020)
2019Reached 1.2K employees (November 2019)
2018Reached 1.1K employees (December 2018)
2018Reached 869 employees (April 2018)
2017Reached 870 employees (November 2017)
2005Reached 684 employees (July 2005)

Founder / CEO

Sumedh Thakar

Sumedh Thakar is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Qualys. He attended Savitribai Phule Pune University.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Qualys

What is Qualys's revenue?

Qualys generates $739.2M in revenue.

Who is the CEO of Qualys?

The CEO of Qualys is Sumedh Thakar.

How much funding does Qualys have?

Qualys raised $34M.

How many employees does Qualys have?

Qualys has 1.3K employees.

Where is Qualys headquarters?

Qualys is headquartered in Foster City, California, United States.

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Source: all data was collected from GetLatka company research and founder interviews. Revenue, funding, team, and customer figures are presented as company-reported or GetLatka-estimated metrics where the profile data identifies them that way.

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