69 Best Compliance Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Compliance Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 225 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $10.7b. The average funding per company in this subset is $155.1m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Funding Rounds

$107.0m

Money raised

ComplyAdvantage is a company developing machine learning and big data based financial crime fighting software.

4

Funding Rounds

$583.6m

Money raised

TriNet Zenefits is a software as a service (SaaS) company providing a digital human resources platform for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

7

Funding Rounds

$267.5m

Money raised

Immuta is a Boston-based provider of a cloud-native data governance platform for organizations to automate data access control, security, and privacy compliance.

4

Funding Rounds

$107.0m

Money raised

TrustArc is a San Francisco-based developer of privacy compliance and risk management software for GDPR, CCPA, and related regulations.

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8

Funding Rounds

$252.0m

Money raised

Kandji is a San Diego-based device management software company developing a device management platform for Apple devices.

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5

Funding Rounds

$57.2m

Money raised

A company offering a business intelligence and risk management platform.

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$45.0m

Money raised

Nillion is a decentralized privacy solutions provider founded in 2021 by Andrew Masanto.

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13

Funding Rounds

$655.6m

Money raised

Chainalysis is a company that provides tools for cryptocurrency analysis, compliance, and investigation.

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Funding Rounds

$474.5m

Money raised

Trulioo is a Vancouver-based company offering an electronic identity verification platform.

7

Funding Rounds

$184.7m

Money raised

Tessian (formerly Checkrecipient) is an artificial intelligence email security platform.

3

Funding Rounds

$73.0m

Money raised

Fourthline, founded in 2017 by Krik Gunning and Chris van Straeten, provides an artificial intelligence (AI)-based compliance and know your customer (KYC) platform for financial technology companies.

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4

Funding Rounds

$48.0m

Money raised

Hearsay Systems (formerly Hearsay Social) is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) digital marketing platform for financial services that uses predictive analytics to help financial advisors automate marketing tasks.

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2

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$2.2m

Money raised

A software company offering a digital identification and e-signature service platform.

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5

Funding Rounds

$44.4m

Money raised

Osano is a data privacy platform founded in Austin, Texas by Arlo Gilbert and Scott Hertel.

7

Funding Rounds

$74.0m

Money raised

HappyCo is a company founded in 2011 by Jindou Lee.

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Funding Rounds

$16.2m

Money raised

PassFort is a technology company with an online platform where businesses can streamline the process of onboarding customers. It is located in London, England, and was founded in 2015.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.1m

Money raised

Apiax transforms complex regulations into digital compliance rules, which are constantly up-to-date and verified, accessible via an API.

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3

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

Bunker is a San Francisco-based small business insurtech company founded by Chad Nitschke.

2

Funding Rounds

$55.5m

Money raised

Nightfall identifies business-critical data across SaaS, APIs, and data infrastructure so it can be managed and protected.

2

Funding Rounds

$72.0m

Money raised

AlgoSec is a Ridgefield Park, New Jersey-based developer of network security software automating security policy management and business applications and ensuring security compliance.

4

Funding Rounds

$635.0m

Money raised

KnowBe4 is a Clearwater, Florida-based platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks.

4

Funding Rounds

$72.7m

Money raised

Theta Lake is a video classification startup dedicated to addressing the challenges organizations face in managing increasing video content and communication.

2

Funding Rounds

$11.9m

Money raised

Strike Graph is a compliance SaaS solution simplifying cyber security certifications.

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9

Funding Rounds

$222.0m

Money raised

SafetyCulture is a software for mobile workplace safety and quality management.

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3

Funding Rounds

$166.0m

Money raised

A technology company offering an internet of things (IoT) platform for the biopharmaceutical and medical technology industries.

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8

Funding Rounds

$276.2m

Money raised

Feedzai is a San Mateo, California-based Information Technology & Services company.

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7

Funding Rounds

$17.6m

Money raised

RegTech platform that helps organizations manage compliance and regulatory documents.

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2

Funding Rounds

$11.5m

Money raised

Sprinto is a San Francisco-based software company developing a full-stack compliance automation software to help companies obtain SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA compliance.

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4

Funding Rounds

$52.0m

Money raised

Centrify is a company that offers Identity and Access Management and Privileged Identity Management to secure access across computer network and cloud computing environments. The company was formed in 2004. It is located in Santa Clara, California.

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Funding Rounds

$373.3m

Money raised

Quantexa is a company that enables institutions to make better decisions using their data.

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6

Funding Rounds

$176.6m

Money raised

UJET is a customer interaction platform founded in 2015 by FV, Jnv Edu, Anand Janefalker, Rhonda S Peace, Chi H Pham, Chuma Okeke, Thomas Lee Brown, Gustavo Motta, Bogdan Nicolae and Anand Janefalkar.

13

Funding Rounds

$620.3m

Money raised

Directory-as-a-Service (DaaS) company to securely connect user identities to devices, networks, apps, files, & data.

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6

Funding Rounds

$426.5m

Money raised

Seismic is a computer software company co-founded in 2010 by Douglas Winter, Ed Calnan, Fred Xie, Marc Romano, and Nasser Barghouti.

8

Funding Rounds

$30.9m

Money raised

Coinfirm is a Blockchain Analytics company.

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1

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

Trustero is a Palo Alto, California-based compliance as a service (CaaS) provider offering a SOC 2 Type 1 or Type 2 compliance platform for business deals and performing compliance checks across an organization.

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6

Funding Rounds

$84.6m

Money raised

A company building training software for workforce for companies

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4

Funding Rounds

$95.0m

Money raised

OpenSesame is a Portland-based company focusing on e-learning courses for workforce development.

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1

Funding Rounds

$20.0m

Money raised

Resolver's Integrated Risk Management platform helps plan and prepare your organization to limit the likeliness or impact of security risk and compliance events from occurring.

2

Funding Rounds

$18.0m

Money raised

SecureAuth is an Irvine, California-based provider of access control solutions for premises, cloud and web applications, and resources. Solutions include multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, adaptive authentication, and self-service tools. The company provides both cloud-based and virtual appliances.

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Funding Rounds

$53.1m

Money raised

A company offering an online cannabis retail management platform for dispensaries.

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Funding Rounds

$33.9m

Money raised

A software company supplying open-source management software and infrastructure for open-source development teams.

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4

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$5.0m

Money raised

DueDil is a due diligence tool and business information platform.

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2

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$2.4m

Money raised

LegalTegrity is a group of compliance experts, lawyers, and consultants who assist small- to medium-sized enterprises with various legal issues in the workplace.

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4

Funding Rounds

$47.0m

Money raised

HyTrust specialises in security, compliance and control software for virtualization and cloud environments.

3

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$14.0m

Money raised

Software for marijuana cultivators, manufacturers, processors, and distributors.

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2

Funding Rounds

$85.1m

Money raised

Fenergo is an Ireland-based company providing client lifecycle management, AML/KYC compliance, and client data management solutions for investment, corporate, commercial, and private banks.

6

Funding Rounds

$20.4m

Money raised

Tookitaki is a company offering a compliance management software founded in 2015.

6

Funding Rounds

$171.3m

Money raised

Friss is a company that develops fraud detection and risk assessment software for P&C Insurance companies.

7

Funding Rounds

$1.9b

Money raised

Lacework specializes in large-scale cloud security automation solutions for businesses.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.2m

Money raised

DynamoFL is a San Francisco-based developer of enterprise artificial intelligence and machine learning platform for highly compliant industries.

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3

Funding Rounds

$760.1m

Money raised

Remote is a global payroll, tax, HR and compliance solution for distributed teams.

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1

Funding Rounds

$650.0k

Money raised

ControlMap provides a platform to automate, scale and accelerate security and compliance.

5

Funding Rounds

$72.2m

Money raised

Threat Stack is a Boston-based cybersecurity company developing cloud infrastructure and security solutions.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

Sum&Substance is a developer of remote verification solutions. Our technology allows online services around the world to meet regulatory requirements, prevent fraud and enhance customer confidence.

7

Funding Rounds

$73.7m

Money raised

WireWheel is a company founded in 2016 by Chris Getner, Justin Antonipillai and Amol Deshpande.

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3

Funding Rounds

$119.5m

Money raised

Obsidian Security is a company that produces a cloud detection and response Saas application to investigate breaches and insider threats.

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2

Funding Rounds

$24.0m

Money raised

Intellect is a developer of business applications, workflow management and QMS software to assist with quality control, regulator compliance, operations, process improvement with departments, services, organizations and through enterprises.

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Funding Rounds

$16.5m

Money raised

Zapproved is a Portland, Oregon-based company founded in 2008.

8

Funding Rounds

$278.2m

Money raised

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Funding Rounds

$36.0m

Money raised

A technology company making cloud-based enterprise quality management software.

8

Funding Rounds

$93.9m

Money raised

Provider of supply chain risk management solutions for life sciences industry.

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3

Funding Rounds

$5.6m

Money raised

A company making digital asset management and marketing operations software.

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1

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

IP Fabrics was a Beaverton, Oregon-based company specializing in network surveillance solutions. The company was acquired by Yaana Technologies in July 2015.

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$40.0m

Money raised

Egress is a software company that specializes in compliance and privacy management solutions for unstructured data.

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2

Funding Rounds

$81.0m

Money raised

Securiti.ai is a San Jose, California-based cybersecurity company using artificial intelligence-powered privacy platform to help companies with privacy compliance.

5

Funding Rounds

$143.0m

Money raised

Namogoo is a Herzliya-based cybersecurity company developing a platform for prevention of customer journey hijacking.

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Allegro Development provides energy trading and risk management solutions for power and gas utilities, refiners, retailers, consumers and others.

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5

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$155.9m

Money raised

LogicGate is a Chicago-based company founded in 2015 by Matt Kunkel, Jon Siegler and Dan Campbell.

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7

Funding Rounds

$2.1m

Money raised

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