Cobalt.io

Cobalt puts the best eyes on your application security.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Security
  • Location San Francisco, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2014
  • Employees 10
  • Website cobalt.io

Company Summary

Getting hacked sucks – it should be easy for businesses to leverage the good guys to fight the bad guys.

Cobalt is a application security platform where enterprises can connect, work and collaborate with top freelance security researchers and conduct application security testing.

Cobalt has a SaaS business model. We charge for access to a vetted supply of top security freelancers and for the tools and technology we have built.

Team

  • Co-Founder and CTO

    Christian Hansen is CTO and Co-Founder of Cobalt. Prior to Cobalt, Christian was Founder and Developer of calcul8.it, a mobile application development and 3D modeling company. He also previously co-founded Lifebeat, a modern address book app. Christian boasts a strong technical background, as Developer of web and mobile apps at Blankket and Polygon, and as an engineer and 3D simulation consultant at various companies.

  • Esben Friis Jensen
    CPO and Co-Founder of Cobalt

    Esben Friis-Jensen is CPO and Co-Founder of Cobalt. Prior to Cobalt, Esben was a consultant at Accenture, where he managed the testing and deployment of global IT implementations in 14 countries. Esben has been a speaker at various international conferences, such as the Global Cyber Security Leaders conference and at Web Summit.

  • Jakob Storm
    COO & Co-founder

    Jakob Storm is COO and Co-Founder at Cobalt. Prior to Cobalt, Jakob managed multiple teams and projects for 6 years as a Supply Chain Specialist and Global Master Data Project Manager at Chr. Hansen, a global biotechnology company.

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