Acquisition
Oct 2025Hyperproof announced the acquisition of Expent.ai, an AI-native vendor lifecycle and third-party risk management platform. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Overview
Hyperproof is a privately held governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software company. Its platform helps security, compliance, audit, and risk teams automate evidence collection, manage controls and frameworks, monitor risks, coordinate audits, and build organizational trust.
Primary product
Hyperproof intelligent GRC and compliance operations platform
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington, United States
Team size
100-150
Work style
Remote
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software / compliance operations SaaS
Offices
Bellevue, Washington, United States (original office)
European Union operations and EU-based data center; specific office location not publicly identified
Business model
B2B SaaS
Enterprise software subscriptions
Technology partnerships and implementation services
Funding
Stage
Series B / growth-stage private company
Total raised
$66.5M
Latest round
Series B / growth investment · Aug 2023
Latest amount
$40M
Aug 2023 · Riverwood Capital
Oct 2021 · Toba Capital
Jan 2021 · Not publicly confirmed
Apr 2020 · Paycheck Protection Program
May 2019 · Storm Ventures and/or other early investors; exact allocation not publicly confirmed
Oct 2018 · Storm Ventures and/or other early investors; exact lead not publicly confirmed
People & investors
Leadership
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Lehto
Chief Revenue & Growth Officer
Brandi Emerson
Senior Vice President, People and Culture
Kristina Bean
Vice President of Finance
Chris Sams
Vice President, Partners
Dave Brennan
Vice President, Development
Alex Poulos
Senior Vice President, Marketing
Work & culture
Hyperproof describes itself as mission-led, customer-focused, collaborative, innovative, and committed to making compliance work more manageable. Its careers materials emphasize a fully remote environment, employee growth, teamwork, customer impact, and a focus on user experience and positive social impact.
Work style
Remote
Compensation
Public job postings show U.S. salary ranges including approximately $164,000-$200,000 for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, $222,000-$291,000 for an SVP Platform role, and $26 per hour for a 2026 engineering internship. Postings also mention equity, annual compensation reviews, and the benefits listed above. Sponsorship policy is not publicly confirmed.
Benefits
Unlimited PTO, actively encouraged
Two companywide Hypercharge recharge weeks, in July and December
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for U.S. employees and dependents
401(k) with immediate vesting and 4% company match
12 weeks of parental leave
One year of free diapers and wipes through Honest
Annual compensation reviews and equity
$500 home-office stipend
$100 quarterly wellness stipend
Pet insurance discount
Annual company events and quarterly in-person connects
Slack quiet-hours policy after 5 p.m. in the employee’s time zone
Product & market
Pricing
Quote-based subscription SaaS. Public sources indicate pricing varies by users, frameworks, modules, deployment requirements, and enterprise features; Hyperproof does not publish standard list pricing. Implementation and premium support may be separately scoped.
Differentiators
- —Multi-framework compliance and control crosswalks designed to reduce duplicate work
- —Automated evidence collection and control testing through native Hypersync integrations and SDK tools
- —Broader GRC coverage spanning compliance, risk, audit, policy, and vendor/third-party risk workflows
- —Workflow customization and cross-functional collaboration for mid-market and enterprise organizations
- —Enterprise and regulated-market capabilities including EU data residency, StateRAMP support, AI-risk frameworks, and FedRAMP Moderate authorization
- —AI-assisted compliance capabilities with a stated human-oversight approach
Technology
Microsoft Azure
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Kubernetes
TypeScript
Node.js
React
Java
C#
PostgreSQL
REST APIs
GraphQL
Terraform
Terragrunt
Helm
ArgoCD
Ansible
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI/CD
Azure DevOps
OpenAI models and APIs
Customers
Motorola Solutions
Instacart
3M
DigiCert
Fortinet
Outreach
Highspot
Nutanix
AppLovin
Veeva Systems
Reddit
Flexport
Sophos
Applovin
Competitors
Vanta
Drata
Secureframe
AuditBoard
OneTrust
ServiceNow GRC
LogicGate
MetricStream
ZenGRC
CyberSaint
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$20M-$30M annually; one third-party company profile estimates approximately $23.5M, while another estimate reports $21.2M in 2024
Estimated monthly visits
48.6K
Traffic estimate as of Jul 2021
Signals & risks
Layoff
Dec 2025A LinkedIn post alleged that Hyperproof laid off approximately 20% of staff. The post included a response attributed to Hyperproof describing an internal adjustment to align the team with long-term strategic goals. This is a reported but not independently verified workforce reduction.
SourceLatest news
Hyperproof · Mar 2026
Hyperproof announced AI Guided Experiences, step-by-step workflows in which AI agents assist with evidence, control validation, and compliance-gap remediation while users retain decision control.
Hyperproof · Mar 2026
Hyperproof announced a FedRAMP Moderate-authorized version of its platform for federal agencies and highly regulated organizations.
Hyperproof · Oct 2025
Hyperproof announced its acquisition of Expent.ai, combining its GRC platform with Expent’s AI-native vendor lifecycle and third-party risk management capabilities.
PR Newswire · Sep 2024
Hyperproof announced European expansion, including an EU instance and data center, local technical support, and alliances with Accenture, Grant Thornton, and BDO.
Hyperproof · May 2024
Hyperproof and Accenture announced an alliance focused on control management, continuous control testing, GRC implementation, and enterprise risk transformation.
Jobs and careers at Hyperproof
2 jobs at Hyperproof
SVP, Platform (Engineering & Product)
Remote
Engineering
Remote; Remote (US)
1mo ago
Remote
Full-time
Software Engineer, Risk Management
Remote
Engineering
Remote; Remote (APAC)
2mo ago
Remote
Full-time