SCALE SECURE
MOVE FAST.
Security can't wait until Series B. Enterprise customers require it at seed stage. We help you build security into growth—not bolt it on after a breach kills your momentum.
Risk Landscape
Early-stage companies face existential security risks at every growth milestone.
The numbers below describe real industry data sets that shape how we scope startup engagements.
43%
Of cyberattacks target small businesses—startups are prime targets
Verizon DBIR 2024
6–12mo
Enterprise sales cycle delay without SOC 2 or security validation
Accel SaaS Enterprise Sales Benchmarks 2024
60%
Of small companies close within 6 months of a cyberattack
National Cyber Security Alliance
Engagement focus
Security testing designed for startup velocity and budget.
First SOC 2 preparation
- →Penetration testing that satisfies Type II auditors
- →CC6/CC7 control validation and evidence
- →Security program baseline establishment
- →Auditor Q&A support and retest credits
Pre-fundraise security
- →Security diligence preparation before investor DD
- →AWS/Azure/GCP misconfiguration assessment
- →Architecture review and remediation
- →Security posture documentation for term sheets
Enterprise sales enablement
- →Penetration testing reports for procurement
- →Security questionnaire response support
- →Custom redacted reports per customer NDA
- →Executive security briefings for buyers
Recent engagements
Real outcomes from startup security testing.
Seed-Stage Fintech
2023
Situation: Pre-enterprise pilot assessment found BOLA, admin privilege escalation, unencrypted database, and public S3 bucket.
Outcome: All 5 critical findings fixed before pilot launch—saved the deal.
Series A SaaS
2023
Situation: Security questionnaires blocked $300K enterprise deal for 4 months.
Outcome: 2-week pentest + security documentation unblocked deal in 3 weeks.
Series B Platform
2024
Situation: Pre-Series B assessment found AWS misconfigurations and missing security monitoring.
Outcome: SOC 2 readiness achieved in 6 weeks—round closed on schedule.
Growth-Stage Startup
2023
Situation: Investor technical due diligence flagged security debt from rapid growth.
Outcome: Remediation roadmap and architecture review prevented valuation impact.
Build security into your growth trajectory from day one.
Startup-friendly pricing, 1–2 week turnaround, and developer-ready reports that unblock deals and fundraising.