Drata, a next-gen compliance and security automation company, came out of stealth today and announced $3.2M in seed funding led by Cowboy Ventures and participation from Leaders Fund, and SV Angel. The round also includes several strategic angel investors. Drata helps companies streamline their SOC 2 compliance through continuous, automated control monitoring and evidence collection, resulting in lower costs and time spent preparing for annual audits.
Drata s automated SOC 2 compliance dashboard
Drata announces $3.2M in seed funding led by Cowboy Ventures to help companies automate security and SOC 2 compliance Drata is a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and engineers who have a successful track record and have worked together for more than 10 years. The platform they developed truly delivers on the promise of automation to reduce the burden of SOC 2 compliance and sets companies up for continuous monitoring which is coming in the future, said Ted Wang, Partner at Cowboy Ven
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The tech industry watched in horror as hordes of President Donald Trump s supporters breached multiple barriers, clashed with law enforcement officers, and stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday while Congress was meeting to certify the results of the 2020 general election. Today is another 9/11. This time it is white terrorists attacking our country, Villi Iltchev, a partner at Two Sigma Ventures, tweeted.
Last November, many venture capitalists hailing from the liberal bastion of Silicon Valley cheered on President-elect Joe Biden as he claimed victory. One, Roy Bahat, even moved temporarily to his wife s home state of Wisconsin during the election to help the Democrats get out the vote in that battleground state.