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Cohesity

AI-powered data security and management
Data / Infra 📍 Santa Clara, California Founded 2013
Current Valuation
$4.7B
as of 2024-Q4
UNICORN

IPO Outlookexpected

Is Cohesity going public in 2026?
Cohesity is expected to list around 2026, but no S-1 is public. Status on record: Private, eyeing 2026 IPO.
What is Cohesity's valuation in 2026?
Cohesity is valued at $4.7B as of 2024-Q4, set by its Series H-1 ($27.5M, Dec 2024). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Cohesity filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Cohesity as of 08/23/2026; the IPO is expected.
Who are Cohesity's investors?
Cohesity's investors include Sequoia Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Wing Venture Capital, Premji Invest, Madrona, DFJ Growth and 23 more.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management that provides a unified platform for data protection, cyber resilience, and data insights. Founded in 2013 by Mohit Aron (co-founder of Nutanix), the company offers comprehensive solutions including backup, disaster recovery, ransomware defense, and AI-driven data analytics through its flagship Cohesity Data Cloud platform. In December 2024, Cohesity completed its landmark merger with Veritas' enterprise data protection business, becoming the world's largest data protection software provider with over $1.7 billion in revenue and serving more than 13,000 customers globally.

Company Profile

CEO
Sanjay Poonen
Founded
2013
HQ
Santa Clara, California
Employees
6,000
Total Raised
$1.8B
Est. Revenue
$1.7B (2024-Q4)
Growth
Fastest data protection company to cross $1.5 billion in revenue; completed merger with Veritas in December 2024 to become world's largest data protection software provider; valued at $7 billion; serves over 13,000 customers including 70% of Global 500
Last Round
Series H-1 — $27.5M (Dec 2024)
IPO Status
Private, eyeing 2026 IPO

Fundraising Status

Series H-1 · $27.5M · 1y 8mo ago
Private, eyeing 2026 IPOTotal raised $1.8B

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$16.96
Last round price / share
$15.66
vs last round
+8.3%
Open interest
4
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$15.66Last round$16.96Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-0.8%6-month-6.2%1-year+5.1%All-time+63.1%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series H-1$27.5MDec 2024

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
15
via careers page
Product-build share
53%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
strengthening
product-led hiring — 53% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Recent senior hire: 1 senior hire (CTO).
Open roles by month
Open roles by month15Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionSecurity6Marketing4Data & ML1Finance & Strategy1Hardware1Support1Ops & People1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Key Executive Moves
INGreg StattonCTO · 2026-07-26
From trusted-source news extraction (deep-enrich pipeline); dates approximate publication, not effective date.
Zero Trust SecurityThreat ProtectionData Security Posture ManagementAI-Ready Data PlatformManufacturing and logisticsSecurity Partners
Counted from Cohesity's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Mohit Aron

Investors

Sequoia Capital · SoftBank Vision Fund · Wing Venture Capital · Premji Invest · Madrona · DFJ Growth · Foundation Capital · Greenspring Associates · Baillie Gifford · Hewlett Packard Enterprise · Cisco Investments · IBM · NVIDIA · Haveli Investments · Coatue · Sapphire Ventures · Dragon Fund · The Carlyle Group · Google Ventures · Qualcomm Ventures · Artis Ventures · Accel · Battery Ventures · Trinity Ventures · Morgan Stanley · Sozo Ventures · DHVC · Irving Investors · Steadfast Capital Management

Products

  • Cohesity Data Cloud
  • DataProtect
  • Cohesity Gaia
  • DataHawk
  • FortKnox
  • Helios
  • SmartFiles
  • DMaaS
  • DRaaS
  • SiteContinuity
  • IT Analytics
  • Veritas NetBackup
  • Veritas Alta

Competitors

Rubrik · Veeam · Commvault · Druva · VAST Data
Data ManagementData SecurityBackupDisaster RecoveryCyber ResilienceAI-powered SecurityCloud Data ManagementRansomware ProtectionEnterprise SoftwareHybrid CloudSaaS
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2024-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.