# Grayshift: Security & investigations, Roswell, United States

> Grayshift: Grayshift is an American technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in mobile device digital forensics.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/grayshift (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Grayshift

Grayshift is an American technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in mobile device digital forensics.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Security & investigations Roswell, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 35 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $94M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Oct 2020

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Grayshift has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Grayshift

Grayshift is an American technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in mobile device digital forensics.

Founded in 2016, the company focuses on providing lawful access and data extraction from locked or encrypted smartphones and tablets. Grayshift serves law enforcement, government investigative agencies, and national defense organizations, helping them resolve critical investigations efficiently. The company's flagship product, GrayKey, is a proprietary system designed to extract data from mobile devices, supporting both iOS and Android platforms. GrayKey enables agencies to access devices often within an hour, ensuring timely evidence collection while maintaining the integrity of the data for legal proceedings. Grayshift has established a strong presence globally, with over 1,200 agencies in 35 countries utilizing its technology. In 2023, Grayshift merged with Magnet Forensics, further enhancing its capabilities in the digital forensics sector.

## What company datasets say Grayshift raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$94M** in dollars

Rounds **2**

Last round **Series A**

Last round date **Oct 2020**

Investors listed **2**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [BAMCAP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bamcap)

Each firm lists Grayshift on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

evidence management security forensic data analysis incident response cybersecurity research tools data protection encryption cracking technology encryption removal encryption cracking research access extraction investigation support computer & network security mobile device analysis mobile forensics research tools law enforcement cybersecurity cell phone forensics

Built with from their website

Amazon SES Canva Atlassian Amazon Simple Email Service Microsoft Exchange Salesforce Microsoft 365 Apps & Services Amazon Route 53 Slack Salesforce Marketing Cloud Account Engagement

+8 more

Smartsheet Zendesk for Service Miro Amazon AWS Microsoft Exchange Online Zendesk Microsoft 365 AWS Cloud

- **Sector:** Security & investigations
- **Industry code:** NAICS 541519, 513210, 334118, SIC 7375
- **Region:** Georgia
- **Revenue:** $10M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/grayshift)

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