Complete asset discovery platform for internal, external, and OT attack surfaces
runZero combines active scanning, passive discovery, and API integrations to map every asset across IT, OT, IoT, and cloud environments without agents or appliances. Founded by the creator of Metasploit, the platform runs on Go + Vue + PostgreSQL and integrates with major vulnerability scanners (Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys). Hiring is accelerating across sales and engineering—suggesting expansion beyond its current 500+ customer base—while the project roadmap emphasizes platform deployment, custom integrations, and vulnerability research, indicating a shift from visibility-only to deeper asset intelligence and automation.
runZero is an exposure management platform that discovers and inventories assets across internal networks, cloud environments, and operational technology. The product delivers agnostic asset discovery without requiring agents, appliances, or authentication, combining active scanning with passive network monitoring and third-party API connections. Customers report finding an average of 25% more assets than they previously knew existed. The platform serves 500+ organizations globally, including Fortune 500 companies, and integrates with leading vulnerability management tools. The company is based in Austin, Texas, and operates across North America and the United Kingdom.
Primary languages are Go and Python. Frontend is Vue. Backend storage is PostgreSQL on AWS infrastructure. The platform integrates with Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys, and Rockwell Automation tools.
runZero serves 500+ customers globally, including multiple Fortune 500 organizations, and was named Customers' Choice on Gartner Peer Insights.
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