Lookout

Digital Media · News Agencies
3hiring now · +1 posted in 30 days
$40Mlatest round · Venture round · Mar 2021 · 5 yr ago
50+team · employees, estimated range
3cities with offices

Overview

Lookout Santa Cruz is the daily source for Santa Cruz County news. Breaking news, politics, opinion, food, arts, and education coverage.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$40M
1 round on record
Latest round
$40M
Venture round · Mar 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
3
+1 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Long since its last round
67 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 13, 2024 Released an app Lookout Santa Cruz · App Store Mar 15, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $40M · SEC Form D
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.03%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
App Store
4.8 ★
313 ratings
Hacker News stories
3
best: 57 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Mar 2021 $40M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Lookout, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Jim DolceExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Mark NasiffExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$110k
Typical range
$110k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Senior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $110k $110k
Highest paying role Senior News Editor $110k
Normalized to USD per year

Visa sponsorship

#5,755 of 8,998 sponsors
1 ▼ 83%
H-1B filings in 12 months
1
Green card filings
$188k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Software developers
1
The salary offered for each occupationVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Lookout, Inc., San Jose, CA (+1 more)
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 26, 2026 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
39/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
87 days
faster than 13% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Communications
100% ▲

Financials

Total raised
$40M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $40M Details

People

Jim Dolce
Executive Officer, Director
Mark Nasiff
Executive Officer
Kevin Hartz
Director
Michael Volpi
Director
John Hering
Director
Kevin Mahaffey
Director
Ping Li
Director
Nick Adamo
Director
Jeff Jordan
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

News

News Help Net Security 2 months ago
Lookout targets smishing, voice cloning, and vishing with real-time mobile protection
Lookout's Social Engineering Protection blocks AI-driven smishing, vishing, voice clones, and mobile deception in real time.
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News lookout.com 1 year ago
Lookout Discovers Massistant Chinese Mobile Forensic Tooling Threat Intel
Massistant is a mobile forensics application used by law enforcement in China to collect extensive information from mobile devices.
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News Insurance Journal 1 year ago
Insurance Sector Should Be on the Lookout for 'Scattered Spider' Hackers
Watch out, insurance industry. A well-known cybercrime group appears to have shifted focus to insurers. Apparently, recent cybersecurity incidents at Erie
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News Engadget 2 years ago
Google's accessibility app Lookout can use your phone's camera to find and recognize objects
Google has updated some of its accessibility apps to add capabilities that will make them easier to use for people who need them.
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News Google 2 years ago
8 new accessibility updates across Lookout, Google Maps and more
For Global Accessibility Awareness Day, here's new updates to our accessibility products.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Santa Cruz
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Boston United States
HQ
Santa Cruz United States
Regional office
Mailing Address:
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $110k Avg Salary
hires for Communications
1523 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Eugene United States
1 open roles 50-200 est. staff
hires for Communications
seen since Jul 2026 job postings