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Leader in making the unknown known niksun delivers the best next-generation network monitoring solutions to secure critical

Princeton, United StatesFounded 1997Cybersecurity
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2001
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About NIKSUN

NIKSUN is a company that provides cybersecurity and network performance monitoring solutions. The company's core offerings include appliances designed for large-scale network monitoring, providing real-time and forensics-based cybersecurity and network performance management.

NIKSUN's solutions are utilized by organizations to secure critical infrastructure, optimize service delivery, and mitigate compliance risks. The company's products are designed to offer deep visibility into network traffic, enabling the detection and analysis of security threats and performance issues. The business model appears to be centered on the sale of these specialized hardware and software solutions to large enterprises and government agencies that manage extensive and critical network infrastructure.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
1997
Headquarters
Princeton, United States
Employees
454
Open positions
21
Dealroom signal
77.1/100
Industry
Security
Sub-industry
Cloud & Infrastructure
Sector
Cybersecurity

Funding history

1 recorded event

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VC✓Equity / VC Jan 2001 $27M $108M Redwood Venture Partners · The Hillman Company · AAC Capital Partners —
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Growth signals

NIKSUN website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for NIKSUN is 5.4K monthly website visits, up 38.5% over the last three months. NIKSUN's team grew 3.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits5.4K 3-month web change+38.5% 1-year team growth+3.9%
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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage

  • Redwood Venture Partners
  • The Hillman Company
  • AAC Capital Partners
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
7 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States48%
🇮🇳 India39%
🇳🇱 Netherlands7.8%
🇯🇵 Japan1.3%
🇨🇦 Canada1.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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