2026 Pricing Guide
Private Equity & VC
Series A
Data last verified: January 2026
Application Security Testing for Series A Private Equity & VC Companies
Series A private equity & vc companies typically invest $5K-$75K in application security testing. Get quotes from vetted providers in 24 hours.
$5K-$75K
Adjusted for Private Equity & VC • Series A
1-4 weeksPer release or quarterly
Pricing verified Q1 202645+ vendor interviews127+ data sourcesUpdated monthly
Private Equity & VC Snapshot
Private equity firms and venture capital
Portfolio company security
Deal data confidentiality
LP reporting requirements
Series A Buying Behavior
Post-seed funded startups scaling
Priorities: SOC 2 Type II certification, Enterprise sales enablement
Typical budget: $15,000-$50,000
Buying behavior: Compliance-driven, need vendor credibility, CTO decision
Why Private Equity & VC (Series A) buys AppSec
Methodology: SAST, DAST, IAST, manual review
Integration: CI/CD pipeline compatibility
Coverage: OWASP Top 10, business logic
FAQs
How much does application security testing cost?
Application Security Testing typically costs $5K-$75K depending on scope and complexity. For private equity & vc companies, expect to pay $6K-$94K due to SEC and SOC 2 requirements.
How long does application security testing take?
A typical application security testing engagement takes 1-4 weeks. Timeline depends on scope, organization size, and complexity of the environment.
How often should you do application security testing?
Per release or quarterly. Compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and PCI DSS often require regular testing.
What certifications should application security testing providers have?
Look for providers with OSWE, GWAPT, CSSLP certifications. These demonstrate expertise and adherence to industry standards.
What should I look for when buying application security testing?
Key factors include: Methodology: SAST, DAST, IAST, manual review; Integration: CI/CD pipeline compatibility; Coverage: OWASP Top 10, business logic. Avoid vendors who automated-only without manual review.
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