{
  "topic": {
    "slug": "added-compliance",
    "title": "Startups that added a security or compliance certification",
    "rule": "The homepage newly states SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 13485, HIPAA, FedRAMP, PCI DSS, CE marking or FDA clearance. GDPR is not counted.",
    "record": "https://startuphistory.org/t/added-compliance"
  },
  "as_of": "2026-11-09",
  "summary": "In Q4 2026 (to 9 November 2026), 15 startups added a security or compliance certification to their homepage, out of 1,797 with at least two captures in the archive that quarter. These are observations in the archive, not a market-wide rate. Coverage differs by quarter.",
  "quarters": [
    {
      "quarter": "2026-Q4",
      "companies": 15,
      "checked": 1797
    },
    {
      "quarter": "2026-Q3",
      "companies": 3,
      "checked": 815
    },
    {
      "quarter": "2026-Q2",
      "companies": 0,
      "checked": 168
    },
    {
      "quarter": "2026-Q1",
      "companies": 1,
      "checked": 401
    },
    {
      "quarter": "2025-Q4",
      "companies": 0,
      "checked": 61
    },
    {
      "quarter": "2025-Q3",
      "companies": 4,
      "checked": 499
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 200,
    "total": 15,
    "pages": 1,
    "next": null
  },
  "changes": [
    {
      "company": "Growlink",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/growlink.com",
      "summary": "Now states CE MARKED compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-04T02:05:47.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T17:14:39.500Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.growlink.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Farsight AI",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/farsight-ai.com",
      "summary": "Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-21T11:05:54.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T16:59:03.675Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.farsight-ai.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "EA Global AI",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/eaglobal.ai",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-12T16:58:58.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T16:48:32.813Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://eaglobal.ai/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Cycloid",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/cycloid.io",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-09T00:47:36.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T14:37:39.324Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.cycloid.io/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Cradle",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/cradle.bio",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-09T16:40:25.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T14:36:33.911Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.cradle.bio/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Brickanta",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/brickanta.com",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-07T09:57:35.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T14:30:32.007Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.brickanta.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Alvys",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/alvys.com",
      "summary": "Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-07T18:12:29.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-06T14:23:19.277Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://alvys.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Element Biosciences",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/elementbiosciences.com",
      "summary": "Now states CE-MARKED compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-07T18:33:18.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T13:48:48.769Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.elementbiosciences.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Definely",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/definely.com",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-09T05:21:23.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T13:22:58.099Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.definely.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Deepchecks",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/deepchecks.com",
      "summary": "Now states HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-16T14:22:41.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T13:20:19.422Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://deepchecks.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Countly",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/countly.com",
      "summary": "Now states HIPAA, ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-24T19:31:18.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T13:03:02.573Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://countly.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "ContraForce",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/contraforce.com",
      "summary": "Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-22T22:04:18.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T12:57:36.461Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.contraforce.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Ciphero",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/ciphero.ai",
      "summary": "Now states SOC 2 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-11-04T18:23:10.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T12:39:47.393Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://ciphero.ai/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "Casco",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/casco.com",
      "summary": "Now states HIPAA compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-28T16:57:08.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-05T12:25:22.451Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://casco.com/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    },
    {
      "company": "913.ai",
      "record": "https://startuphistory.org/c/913.ai",
      "summary": "Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.",
      "between": {
        "from": "2026-10-05T17:49:34.000Z",
        "to": "2026-11-04T09:37:18.948Z"
      },
      "counted_in": "2026-Q4",
      "evidence": "https://www.913.ai/",
      "evidence_kind": "live_capture"
    }
  ],
  "method": {
    "version": "messaging-v1",
    "description": "https://startuphistory.org/method"
  },
  "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
  "cite": "StartupHistory, “Startups that added a security or compliance certification”, https://startuphistory.org/t/added-compliance (accessed 9 November 2026)"
}