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Secureframe

Can compliance automation become the connective tissue between SaaS companies and their security certification requirements, eliminating manual audit prep?

Founded2020
HQSan Francisco, California, USA
Latest roundSeries B, February 2022
IndustryVertical SaaS / Compliance & Security
The story

Secureframe was founded around 2020 as a compliance automation SaaS platform, helping companies achieve and maintain security certifications such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. The company has grown by integrating with HR/payroll systems (like Gusto and Finch) to automate evidence collection for compliance audits. There is no evidence of a significant product pivot — the company remains focused on compliance automation for technology companies.

Last 12 months
Product timeline
2020
Secureframe founded as a security and compliance automation platform for companies seeking SOC 2, ISO 27001, and similar certifications.· pivot
2022
Raised Series B funding round (February 2022), scaling product integrations and compliance monitoring features.· banking
The stack
Payroll
Finch
Accounting gap: none