ZeroTier
Network Security · VPN & Proxy Services
$15.5Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
6open roles
$13.5Mlatest round · Venture round · Jul 2024 · 2 yr ago
3backers · 7percent Ventures, Anorak Ventures
Overview
Connect everything, from cloud to IoT, with the next-generation global network solution. Simple, resilient, and secure networking in minutes.
Key facts
As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 6 open roles at ZeroTier. ZeroTier is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It was founded in 2015. It has raised $15.5M in 2 funding rounds. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $13.5M, announced in 2024.
- Open roles
- 6Job postings Alion tracks, as of Nov 13, 2026
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
- Founded
- 2015Alion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
- Employees
- 50+Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $15.5MSum of 2 equity rounds Alion knows
- Latest round
- Venture - Series Unknown · $13.5M · Jul 26, 2024Press report · techcrunch.com
- Technologies in its job postings
- 24Named in its job postings
Official records
Funding and backers
Total raised
$15.5M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$13.5M
Venture round · Jul 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
17
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +31% in a year
Hiring now
6
+3 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
7percent Ventures, Anorak Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
27 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
30/100
hiring for its size, a new city
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
Aug 6
Partnership ZeroTier and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Post-Quantum Secure, Software-Defined Networking to the Public Sector · morningstar.com
Jun 25
Launched ZeroTier Unveils Next Release of ZeroTier Quantum, Approaching General Availability for the World's Only End-to-End Quantum-Secure Networking Platform · morningstar.com
Mar 16
Recognition ZeroTier Wins Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Best Software Industry Solution · businesswire.com
Nov 2, 2025
Launched ZeroTier Launches New Central Release, Unveils Redesigned UI/UX to Empower Users With Faster, More Intuitive Network Control · businesswire.com
Jul 26, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $13.5M · TechCrunch
Sep 21, 2021
On the Hacker News front page Incident Response to September 20th 2021 · 132 points
Feb 16, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $2M · led by Anorak Ventures · ZeroTier
May 5, 2017
On the Hacker News front page The Horror in the Standard Library · 830 points
May 15, 2016
On the Hacker News front page ZeroTier - Simple Software Defined Networking · 111 points
Feb 19, 2016
On the Hacker News front page The IPv6 Numeric IP Format Is a Usability Problem · 323 points
2015
Founded
Aug 26, 2014
On the Hacker News front page The State of NAT Traversal · 189 points
Feb 13, 2014
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: ZeroTier One – P2P Ethernet Virtualization – Public Beta for Mac&Linux
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jul 2024 | $13.5M | — | TechCrunch |
| Venture round | Feb 2021 | $2M | Anorak Ventures lead, Bonfire Ventures lead | ZeroTier |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Anorak Ventures 
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Jobs
Hybrid · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Portland
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≈ $142k – $256k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Hybrid
Claude
ChatGPT
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
IoT
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≈ $84k – $173k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Remote (EU, Europe) · Utrecht
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IoT
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≈ $71k – $161k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Hybrid · 5+ years exp · Amsterdam
Python
Rust
Bash
Rest API
GCP
Azure
AWS
Linux
DNS
VPN
Cybersecurity
Wireshark
Okta
Tcpdump
Microsoft Entra ID
Web3
Layer 2
IoT
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≈ $82k – $170k per year (Estimated) · Remote (Europe) · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Netherlands
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Marketing
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≈ $143k – $258k per year (Estimated) · Equity · Remote (United States) · 10+ years exp · Master's Degree
Claude
IoT
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Marketing
HubSpot
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
6
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
2293 days
faster than 1% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 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.
Sales
80% ▲
Solutions
20% ▼
Actively hiring for Sales (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Portland
Nov 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Amsterdam
Oct 2026
New location: Netherlands
Oct 2026
Added Rust to stack
Sep 2026
Added Zero Trust to stack
Sep 2026
Added ChatGPT to stack
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack
Sep 2026
Added VPN to stack
Sep 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at ZeroTier over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
24
Postings analysed
9
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
Bash
Python
SQL
PHP
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Azure
GCP
Linux
AI & ML
Claude
ChatGPT
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24 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
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Same group
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Shared investors
News
ZeroTier and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Post-Quantum Secure, Software-Defined Networking to the Public Sector
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Report
ZeroTier Quantum RC2 brings post-quantum security closer to general availability
ZeroTier Quantum RC2 advances quantum-secure networking with post-quantum cryptography and zero-trust architecture.
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Report
ZeroTier Unveils Next Release of ZeroTier Quantum, Approaching General Availability for the World's Only End-to-End Quantum-Secure Networking Platform
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Report
ZeroTier Named Cyber Security Solution of the Year 2026 by The Cyber Security Review
SAN FRANCISCO, April 14, 2026--On the heels of its ZeroTier Quantum announcement, the company has received this recognition for its secure, identity-based networking platform.
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ZeroTier Launches New Central Release, Unveils Redesigned UI/UX to Empower Users With Faster, More Intuitive Network Control
SAN FRANCISCO, November 05, 2025--ZeroTier has launched its new Central release, featuring an updated UI/UX, advanced performance, integrated billing, and the introduction of ReBAC.
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Report
ZeroTier Launches New Central Release, Unveils Redesigned UI/UX to Empower Users With Faster, More Intuitive Network Control
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Report
Should you use Tailscale, Pangolin, ZeroTier, or NetBird to remotely access your home lab?
Which remote access tool is best for your home lab?
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ZeroTier - home VPN without a public IP address ENG
- Przejdź do polskiej wersji tego wpisu / Go to polish version of this post
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Amsterdam
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San Francisco
United States
HQ
Amsterdam
Netherlands
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Solutions
Portland
United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales
Earlier presence
Irvine, United States
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Alion, "ZeroTier: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/zerotier
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