---
id: 3358
title: "$15M to Connect Hackers and Companies… Why, and What’s Next?"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/15-million-to-connect-hackers-and-companies-bugcrowd-series-b/"
published_at: "2016-04-20T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bugcrowd", "crowdsourced-security", "funding", "crowdcontrol", "series-b", "startup-news"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3358"
lang: en
---

# $15M to Connect Hackers and Companies… Why, and What’s Next?

## Summary

Bugcrowd raises a $15M Series B led by Blackbird Ventures with Salesforce Ventures joining, to expand its hacker-company marketplace and develop the Crowdcontrol crowdsourced security platform.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2016-04-20T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/15-million-to-connect-hackers-and-companies-bugcrowd-series-b/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3358