Drata for Startups

Early-stage startups get discounted access to Drata's compliance automation platform (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA) plus startup resources.

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Drata for Startups is a security, legal and HR perk from Drata worth up to $10K discount, for VC- or accelerator-backed startups.

Who qualifies
VC / accelerator-backed
Benefit type
Discount
What you get

Inside Drata for Startups

Preferred/discounted pricing on the first Drata contract plus up to $10,000 in perks and resources, no equity required; discounted SOC 2 automation typically lands around $7,500-$15,000/yr vs $30,000+ standard.

Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
VC / accelerator-backed
Startup stage
Seed, Series A, Series B+
Geography
Global
Recurring / expiry
Discount applies to first contract; investor must be on Drata's participating-firm list.
Other requirements
Must have an investor on Drata's list of participating venture firms (or have Drata onboard them); pursuing SOC 2 / ISO 27001. Open seed through Series B.
How to claim

How to apply for Drata for Startups

What to have ready
  • Confirmation of your accelerator / investor backing (a referral or partner code)
Steps to apply
  1. 1Check if your investor is on Drata's participating list
  2. 2submit the form on the startup program page.
Good to know: Non-dilutive. Referral-style gating via participating VC list; email their team if your investor isn't listed.
Value is the headline maximum Drata advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. Independent comparison, not affiliated with the programs listed. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.
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Questions

Drata for Startups: common questions

How much is Drata for Startups worth?

Drata for Startups is worth up to $10K discount.

Who qualifies for Drata for Startups?

Drata for Startups is for VC- or accelerator-backed seed, Series A and Series B+ startups. Must have an investor on Drata's list of participating venture firms (or have Drata onboard them); pursuing SOC 2 / ISO 27001. Open seed through Series B.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Drata for Startups?

Yes. Drata for Startups requires venture or accelerator backing; the higher tiers are unlocked through your investor or accelerator. Must have an investor on Drata's list of participating venture firms (or have Drata onboard them); pursuing SOC 2 / ISO 27001. Open seed through Series B.

How do I apply for Drata for Startups?

Check if your investor is on Drata's participating list, then submit the form on the startup program page.

How long do I have to use Drata for Startups, and does it expire?

Discount applies to first contract; investor must be on Drata's participating-firm list.

Is Drata for Startups available outside the US?

Drata for Startups is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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