Our Story

Empowering businesses to build and demonstrate trust

We believe every company deserves enterprise-grade security tooling — not just those with armies of compliance engineers. Kwawrk was built to level that playing field.

Origin

Built in the wake of
industry-defining breaches

In 2018, a wave of high-profile data breaches exposed a fundamental truth: security compliance was broken. Audits took months, frameworks were opaque, and the tooling was built for specialists — not the engineers and founders actually shipping products.

Kwawrk started with a simple question: what if SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 compliance could run on autopilot? The answer became our first product — and the foundation for everything that followed.

Today, Kwawrk has evolved into the Agentic Trust Platform — combining continuous compliance automation, real-time risk intelligence, and AI-native GRC into a single unified layer that adapts as your business grows.

1
2018 Founded

Born from the fallout of high-profile data breaches. Two engineers, one mission.

2
2019 SOC 2 Automation

Launched the first automated SOC 2 compliance engine — cutting audit prep from months to days.

3
2021 ISO 27001 & HIPAA

Expanded framework support. Became the compliance backbone for regulated industries.

4
2023 Series B

Raised from Sequoia and J.P. Morgan. Scaled to 300+ enterprise customers.

5
2024 Agentic Trust Platform

Evolved beyond compliance into AI-native continuous security intelligence.

5,000+
Customers worldwide
30M+
Controls monitored
15+
Compliance frameworks
99.99%
Platform uptime
Core Values

What we stand for

Six principles that govern how we build, how we hire, and how we serve customers.

Customer-Centric

Every decision starts with the customer. We obsess over their security posture so they can focus on building.

Action Orientation

We move fast, decide with data, and ship. Analysis paralysis is the enemy of security.

Unified Team

No silos. Security, engineering, and compliance move as one. Shared context, shared accountability.

Framework-Based Decisions

Repeatable systems over heroics. We build frameworks that scale and decisions that compound.

Resilience Leadership

In security, the question is when, not if. We build teams and systems that bend but don't break.

Integrity

We say what we mean and ship what we promise. Trust is not just our product — it's how we operate.

Backed By

Investors who believe in the mission

Supported by world-class investors who understand the critical importance of trust infrastructure.

J.P. Morgan
Sequoia
Atlassian Ventures
HubSpot
Goldman Sachs
Offices

Global team, local presence

🇺🇸 San Francisco
🇺🇸 New York
🇦🇺 Sydney
🇮🇪 Dublin
🇬🇧 London
Remote-first

Join us in building
a more trusted internet

Whether you're looking to secure your stack or join our team — we'd love to hear from you.