Hyperproof announced it had acquired Expent.ai and integrated its vendor lifecycle / TPRM capabilities into Hyperproof's platform.
SourcePublic company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Expent was a YC Winter 2021, Fremont-based vendor lifecycle management startup founded in 2020 that used AI to streamline software procurement, vendor risk, contracts, and renewals; Hyperproof acquired it in October 2025.
Primary product
AI-powered vendor lifecycle management / third-party risk management platform
Founded
2020
Headquarters
Fremont, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Vendor lifecycle management / third-party risk management software
Business model
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Stage
Acquired
Total raised
$125K
Latest round
Seed · Jan 2021
Leadership
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Molly Louthan
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Director of Business Development
Investors
Small, scrappy, founder-led team with a hands-on customer and engineering culture; public posts emphasize resilience, fast iteration, and AI-native product building.
Compensation
No official pay bands or benefits page was found. A Salary.com snippet suggests a typical annual pay range around $99.6K-$127.5K, but that is not an official disclosure.
Pricing
Tiered SaaS with free trial; public site showed TPRM Free Trial, TPRM Core, and TPRM Advanced.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Hyperproof announced it had acquired Expent.ai and integrated its vendor lifecycle / TPRM capabilities into Hyperproof's platform.
SourceYahoo Finance / PR Newswire republish · Oct 2025
A syndicated republish of the acquisition press release, reinforcing the deal and the product positioning.
Signalbase · Oct 2025
Independent M&A coverage describing Hyperproof's acquisition of Expent and the strategic fit around vendor lifecycle management and TPRM.
PR Newswire · Oct 2025
Hyperproof announced it acquired Expent.ai, highlighting agentic AI for vendor risk, vendor lifecycle management, and third-party risk management.
Hyperproof · Oct 2025
Hyperproof's own announcement explains how Expent's vendor lifecycle workflows and AI agents fit into Hyperproof's broader GRC platform.
LinkedIn · Oct 2025
Expent's company account announced the Hyperproof deal and said the mission would continue inside Hyperproof.