Eye Security
Eye Security provides cybersecurity services for European SMEs, combining endpoint monitoring, incident response, and cyber insurance. The company has raised $130M in funding and employs 272 people.
The growth story
Eye Security grew from 26 to 272 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $130M along the way, most recently a Series C in June 2026.
About
Eye Security sells a bundled cybersecurity product for small and medium-sized businesses in Europe. Their service includes continuous endpoint monitoring, employee awareness training, 24/7 incident response, and cyber insurance coverage.
The company has grown rapidly since its 2020 founding, reaching 272 employees. Its $130M Series C in 2026 suggests strong investor confidence in its SME-focused cybersecurity model.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest function at Eye Security, with 24 employees. The company is led by a team with backgrounds in both intelligence services and commercial cybersecurity.
The Eye Security org chart
Job Kuijpers (Founder & CEO) leads 60 mapped leaders with 8 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
- Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) Eye Security & Geschäftsführer Eye Security GmbHExecutive
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Information Technology 49 (+32% YoY), Engineering 41 (-5% YoY), Military and Protective Services 28 (+17% YoY), Business Development 18 (-10% YoY), Sales 18 (-31% YoY), Customer Success and Support 15 (-6% YoY).
Talent flow
Eye Security recruits heavily from Dutch cybersecurity firms and government agencies, with Fox-IT, Albert Heijn, and Deloitte being top talent sources. Alumni often move to other cybersecurity roles or return to government positions.
Most common previous employers of Eye Security staff: Fox-IT (8), Albert Heijn (6), Deloitte (5), Rijksoverheid (4), Ministerie van Defensie (3), Netherlands Forensic Institute NFI (3). Former Eye Security employees most often moved to Ministerie van Defensie (3), Stoïk (2), LogicMonitor (2), Fox-IT (2), Zscaler (2), Delft University of Technology (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Eye Security mafia
Three Eye Security alumni have founded companies, including InnoApps (17 employees) and ToJupiter🪐Embedded B2B SaaS Demand Gen (4 employees).
3Sachin J. Kamboj, was Java Android Developer until 2013Leonardo Pizarro, was Fractional Demand Gen Leader / GTM Operator until 2025Arjan van Proosdij, was Senior Product Marketing Manager until 2025Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 49% direct, 40% search, 2% social, 2% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Eye Security: Cybersecurity (45), Project Management (44), Management (43), Python (Programming Language) (43), English (42), Sales (42), Microsoft Office (41), Communication (39).
Where the team actually sits
Eye Security people are concentrated in South Holland, Netherlands (47), Berlin, Germany (16), North Holland, Netherlands (13), The Randstad, Netherlands (11).
Search footprint
Eye Security attracts about 658 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $15K a month if bought through ads. It gained 251 ranking keywords and lost 269 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.20 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.50 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.50 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.50 / 5
Frequently asked
Eye Security has 272 employees as of September 2026.
Eye Security has raised $130M in total, most recently a Series C round in June 2026.
Eye Security was founded in 2020 by Job Kuijpers, Piet Kerkhofs.
Job Kuijpers (Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Eye Security's reporting structure, with 8 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Eye Security staff are Fox-IT (8 people), Albert Heijn (6 people), Deloitte (5 people).
Former Eye Security employees most often move to Ministerie van Defensie (3), Stoïk (2), LogicMonitor (2).
At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at Eye Security, including InnoApps, ToJupiter🪐Embedded B2B SaaS Demand Gen, Fivep.
Eye Security attracts about 658 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $15K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Eye Security staff are Cybersecurity, Project Management, Management, Python (Programming Language), English.
Eye Security staff are concentrated in South Holland, Netherlands (47), Berlin, Germany (16), North Holland, Netherlands (13).
Eye Security has about 49 people in Information Technology, up 32% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Eye Security has about 41 people in Engineering, down 5% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 162 current and 137 former Eye Security profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
Build this for any company
Every number on this page came from the Crustdata API. Point the MCP at a company and get the same org chart, alumni list and talent flow in one prompt.