Axonius
Axonius sells cybersecurity software that tracks and manages IT assets across organizations. The company has raised $865M, most recently in a Series E round in March 2024, and employs 713 people.
The growth story
Axonius grew from 615 to 713 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $865M along the way, most recently a Series E in March 2024.
About
Axonius provides a platform that inventories IT assets and identifies security risks across an organization's network. Customers use it to centralize visibility of devices, applications, and cloud services, then prioritize and address vulnerabilities.
The company has scaled rapidly since its 2017 founding, reaching a $865M total funding milestone in 2024. Its Series E round suggests continued investor confidence in its growth trajectory.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Axonius's largest function with 173 staff, reflecting the technical nature of its cybersecurity product. The company has a median employee tenure of just one year, indicating high turnover or rapid scaling.
The Axonius org chart
Joe Diamond (CEO) leads 58 mapped leaders with 11 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 184 (-8% YoY), Sales 166 (-16% YoY), Information Technology 92 (-21% YoY), Business Development 33 (-13% YoY), Marketing 32 (-18% YoY), Human Resources 31 (-14% YoY).
Talent flow
Axonius recruits heavily from Israeli military and intelligence units, with 28% of analyzed profiles coming from the Israel Defense Forces and 21% from Unit 8200. Alumni frequently move to other cybersecurity firms like CrowdStrike, Wiz, and Rubrik.
Most common previous employers of Axonius staff: Israel Defense Forces (28), Cynerio (Acquired By Axonius) (27), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (21), Okta (20), Qualys (18), Israeli Military Intelligence (17). Former Axonius employees most often moved to Axonius Federal (11), Cyera (11), CrowdStrike (9), Clutch Security (8), Rubrik (7), Wiz (7).
Alumni worth knowing
The Axonius mafia
Axonius alumni have founded 22 companies, including cybersecurity firms Clutch Security and Ray Security. The most successful spinoffs are MIND and Jazz, each employing over 80 people.
24Itai Schwartz, was Solution Architect until 2020Noam Issachar, was Senior Solutions Architect until 2022Ido Livneh, was VP of Product until 2024Guy Pergal, was Director of Engineering | Axonius Platform until 2025
Dekel Levkovich, was Director Of Engineering until 2024
Yehuda Arieli, was Principal Software Engineer until 2023
John McCabe, was Director of WW Channels & Alliances until 2019
John Brennan, was Seed Investor until 2021
Anna Leizerovici Ekstein, was Business Development and Partnerships Manager, EMEA until 2020
Nina K., was Vice President, Global Talent Development, Employee Experience & Internal Communications until 2026
Christen Everett, was Operations Analyst until 2023
David Vargas, was Software Engineer until 2024
Isaiah Centifanto, was Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer until 2022
Jefferson Schill, was Vice President of Global Business Development until 2022
Jake Goldman, was Software Engineer until 2019
Avraham Schneider, was Senior Product Security Architect until 2025
Jack Lynn, was Business Development Specialist until 2022
Mitchel Epperly, was Field Chief Technology Officer, AxoniusX until 2025
Randy Faulkner, was Technical Support Analyst until 2022
Scott Larsen, was Technical Account Manager until 2022Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 50% direct, 25% search, 12% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Axonius: Python (Programming Language) (227), Leadership (194), Management (189), Microsoft Office (174), SQL (169), Customer Service (164), Linux (164), Sales (153).
Where the team actually sits
Axonius people are concentrated in Israel (85), Tel Aviv District, Israel (68), Texas, United States (46), Center District, Israel (24). 3 offices on record.
Search footprint
Axonius attracts about 6,098 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $39K a month if bought through ads. It gained 951 ranking keywords and lost 654 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.20 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.90 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.80 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.30 / 5
Frequently asked
Axonius has 713 employees as of September 2026.
Axonius has raised $865M in total, most recently a Series E round in March 2024.
Axonius was founded in 2017 by Dean Sysman, Ofri Shur, Avidor Bartov.
Joe Diamond (CEO) sits at the top of Axonius's reporting structure, with 11 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Axonius staff are Israel Defense Forces (28 people), Cynerio (Acquired By Axonius) (27 people), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (21 people).
Former Axonius employees most often move to Axonius Federal (11), Cyera (11), CrowdStrike (9).
At least 22 companies have a founder who previously worked at Axonius, including MIND, Jazz, Clutch Security.
Axonius attracts about 6,098 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $39K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Axonius staff are Python (Programming Language), Leadership, Management, Microsoft Office, SQL.
Axonius staff are concentrated in Israel (85), Tel Aviv District, Israel (68), Texas, United States (46).
Axonius has about 184 people in Engineering, down 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Axonius has about 166 people in Sales, down 16% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 579 current and 784 former Axonius profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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