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Overview

Anecdotes provides a data-driven GRC platform that collects, structures, and operationalizes GRC data to automate workflows and make complex GRC programs scalable and audit-ready. Its Compliance OS and GRC Data Engine enable automated evidence collection and integration with existing GRC workflow tools. The company leverages AI to enhance compliance automation and help enterprises navigate evolving AI regulations and rising cybersecurity threats. Anecdotes counts enterprise customers including Snowflake, SoFi, and Well Health across North America and Europe. The company plans to use new funding to accelerate development of its AI-powered GRC automation solutions, expand its global go-to-market strategy, and grow its Managed Service Provider (MSP) program. It will also strengthen strategic alliances with partners including Coalfire, Schellman, Google Cloud, and ServiceNow and continue enhancing integration capabilities for seamless connection to existing GRC environments. Anecdotes provides a platform that automatically collects GRC-related artifacts from public clouds, on-prem data centers, private clouds and SaaS tools and places them in a central hub for compliance activities. The product supports policy management and user access reviews via automated workflows, plugins and app integrations. A recent addition, AI Toolkit, is open source and offers risks, controls and policies for deploying generative AI apps into production. The company serves about 100 customers, including Snowflake, Coinbase, SoFi, Grafana and Payscale. Anecdotes reports selling millions of dollars with 3x year-over-year growth and a healthy SaaS gross margin. Management plans to expand into new markets and double its 60-person team in the next 12–24 months. anecdotes built a compliance operating system platform that continuously collects and maps data from AWS, Snowflake, Cloudflare, GitHub, Datadog and more to power audit management, risk analysis, policy management and customer-evidence applications. The platform replaces manual activities with automation, breaks down siloed processes, and offers customized controls and frameworks to help companies scale compliance alongside rapid growth. The product targets fast-growing clients who need ongoing visibility and data-backed intelligence rather than one-off audit tooling. anecdotes was founded in 2020 by Yair Kuznitsov (CEO), Roi Amior (CPO) and Eitan Adler (R&D VP), all with cybersecurity backgrounds. The company has R&D offices in Israel, plans to open a New York office, and intends to double its headcount from 60 to 120 with global hiring. Its commercial customers include Similarweb, Riskified, Fiverr and Unity, and it added 70 integrations in 2021. anecdotes offers an enterprise-class SaaS compliance platform that provides automated evidence collection from multiple sources in cloud environments and SaaS products and performs data normalization without requiring specialized expertise. The platform gives unified visibility and transparency for compliance leaders, auditors, and internal stakeholders, a capability the company highlights as especially important for remote work and evolving regulations. Led by co-founder and CEO Yair Kuznitsov, anecdotes targets mature enterprises and hyper-growth companies with complex compliance needs. The company intends to use its recent funding to expand adoption of the platform among those customer segments. The article identifies the company as Tel Aviv, Israel–based. No operating metrics were disclosed in the article.

Total raised
$85M
Funding rounds
4
Latest round
Series B
Latest activity
Apr 2025

Industries

  • Compliance
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Governance
  • Risk Management
  • SaaS
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Recent funding

  1. Series B

    Apr 2025

    $30M

  2. Series B

    Jan 2024

    $25M

  3. Series A

    Feb 2022

    $25M

  4. Seed

    Feb 2021

    $5M

Team

  • Yair Kuznitsov

    Co-Founder & CEO

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  • Roi Amior

    Co-Founder & CPO

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  • Ryan Lieser

    Vice President, Partnerships and Alliances

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  • Dor Levi

    Vice President, Customer Success

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