Vanta
Vanta provides an AI-powered trust platform that automates security, compliance, risk management, and customer trust workflows.
- Cybersecurity
- San Francisco, California, United States
Company Overview
Vanta was founded in 2018, in the wake of several high-profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast-growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security.
QueryFeedz Insight
Vanta has evolved from a compliance-automation product into a broader trust and security management platform. Its significance lies in connecting traditionally fragmented GRC activities—compliance evidence, security controls, vendor risk, questionnaires, and customer-facing trust information—within a continuously monitored system. The company's latest strategy increasingly centers on AI, including an AI Agent that can assist with security and compliance work. Its $150 million Series D in 2025 valued Vanta at $4.15 billion, while its customer base and employee footprint have continued to expand.
Funding & Investors
- Latest funding
- $150
- Latest round
- Series D
- Latest funding date
- July 2025
Investors
- Wellington Management, Sequoia Capital, Craft Ventures, Y Combinator, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, J.P. Morgan, Atlassian Ventures, CrowdStrike Ventures, HubSpot Ventures, Workday Ventures, and other investors. Wellington Management led the Series D, with participation from Goldman Sachs Alternatives, J.P. Morgan, CrowdStrike Ventures, and Atlassian Ventures.
Founders
- Christina Cacioppo — Founder & CEO
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