Vanta
Vanta sells software that automates compliance and risk management for businesses. It has raised $503M and serves over 15,000 customers, including Atlassian and Duolingo. Vanta provides tools for companies to automate compliance processes, manage IT risks, and prepare for audits. Its platform uses AI to continuously monitor systems and gather evidence needed for certifications. Customers range from startups to enterprises seeking to streamline security and compliance workflows. Founded in 2018, Vanta has grown to nearly 2,000 employees. Its $503M Series D in 2025 underscores rapid scaling in the compliance software market. The company serves major brands like Atlassian and Duolingo, indicating traction with both tech and non-tech customers.
The growth story
Vanta grew from 258 to 1,980 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $503M along the way, most recently a Series D in July 2025.
About
Vanta is the #1 Agentic Trust Platform that helps businesses earn and prove trust. From startup to enterprise, Vanta is trusted by 15,000+ customers, including Atlassian, Duolingo, Icelandair, Ramp and Synthesia, to automate compliance, manage risk, and prove trust continuously—all from a single, AI-powered platform. - Automated Compliance: Automate evidence gathering with continuous monitoring to get you compliant and keep you secure.- Streamlined Audits: Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to help get you audit-ready, fast and hassle-free.- Risk Management: Centralize your IT risk to make informed decisions, whether you’re bringing your own program or building one from scratch.- Vendor R
Founders and leadership
Vanta's largest function is sales, with 283 employees dedicated to this area. The company is led by a team with diverse backgrounds, including investors like Andrea Coravos and Christina Cacioppo. Its San Francisco headquarters anchors a workforce focused on scaling its compliance platform globally.
The Vanta org chart
Kristina R. (Sr. Executive Business Partner to the CEO) leads 60 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Sales 480 (+47% YoY), Engineering 428 (+57% YoY), Customer Success and Support 138 (+70% YoY), Business Development 124 (+43% YoY), Information Technology 109 (+54% YoY), Marketing 75 (+32% YoY).
Talent flow
Vanta recruits heavily from HubSpot, Salesforce, and Google, with 43, 25, and 21 hires respectively. Alumni often move to AI-focused companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, reflecting the tech-forward nature of its workforce.
Most common previous employers of Vanta staff: HubSpot (43), Salesforce (25), LinkedIn (23), Google (21), Twilio (15), 6sense (15). Former Vanta employees most often moved to Anthropic (11), Legora (7), Advantage Partners (7), OpenAI (6), Clay (6), Google (6).
Alumni worth knowing
The Vanta mafia
Vanta alumni have founded 26 companies, including Advantage Partners and Corridor, which employ 47 and 36 staff respectively. Other notable startups include POCA and ArchiBoost AI, showcasing entrepreneurial activity among former employees.
27Andrew Gulrajani, CPA, was Partner Relations Manager until 2023Jack Cable, was Software Engineering Intern until 2019Emily Boschwitz, was Vice President of Growth until 2025Vasu Jogani, was Software Engineer until 2025Catherine Chin, was Business Operations until 2020Sandra Milosevic, was Engineering, Product & Design Enablement until 2026
Chintan P., was Head of Product Management until 2023
Gabi Robins, was Senior Web Designer, Brand until 2025
Andres Reales, was Senior Software Engineer until 2024
Ally Youngblood, was Account Executive until 2023
Michael Troute, was Software Engineer until 2023
Megan Fulton, was Advisor until 2025
Ross Dolbec, was Account Executive until 2023
Abel Acuña, was Product Marketing GTM (Left to serve at CIA) until 2023
Neunzo Thomas, was Senior Software Engineer until 2026
Jake Heenehan, was Head of FinOps until 2025
Jeremy Toce, was Engineering Leader, AI & Continuous Monitoring until 2026
Rush D., was Head of Enterprise Engineering, IT and Procurement until 2023
Asad Dawoodani, was Account Executive until 2023
Ritvik Annam, was Software Engineer until 2024
Aaron Melear, was Director, Channel Partners until 2024
Erin Hillmer, was Brand Design until 2025
Edward James Chavez II, was Account Executive until 2022Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 59% direct, 33% search, 1% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Vanta: Leadership (656), Microsoft Office (569), Customer Service (546), Microsoft Excel (519), Sales (465), Management (435), Communication (433), Social Media (413).
Where the team actually sits
Vanta people are concentrated in California, United States (98), New York, United States (34), England, United Kingdom (33), County Dublin, Ireland (33).
Search footprint
Vanta attracts about 13,980 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $363K a month if bought through ads. It gained 5,604 ranking keywords and lost 3,380 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.80 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.20 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.10 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.10 / 5
Frequently asked
Vanta has 1,980 employees as of September 2026.
Vanta has raised $503M in total, most recently a Series D round in July 2025.
Kristina R. (Sr. Executive Business Partner to the CEO) sits at the top of Vanta's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Vanta staff are HubSpot (43 people), Salesforce (25 people), LinkedIn (23 people).
Former Vanta employees most often move to Anthropic (11), Legora (7), Advantage Partners (7).
At least 26 companies have a founder who previously worked at Vanta, including Advantage Partners, Corridor, POCA.
Vanta attracts about 13,980 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $363K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Vanta staff are Leadership, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Sales.
Vanta staff are concentrated in California, United States (98), New York, United States (34), England, United Kingdom (33).
Vanta has about 480 people in Sales, up 47% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Vanta has about 428 people in Engineering, up 57% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 586 current and 660 former Vanta profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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