Startups & scaleups

Penetration testing for startups closing bigger deals

Unblock enterprise revenue, support SOC 2 and ISO 27001 readiness, and find exploitable product risks before launch—without pulling engineering off the roadmap.

The growth pressure

Security becomes urgent when growth is on the line

A customer wants a pentest. An auditor needs evidence. Your product is moving fast. Blaze helps your startup answer each pressure without sidelining engineering.

Shield Check

A security review is holding up revenue

Give enterprise buyers clear, current pentest evidence before procurement stalls the deal.

Users

Your product is scaling faster than security

Test web apps, APIs, cloud, and critical workflows before weaknesses become expensive rework.

Hand Palm

SOC 2 or ISO 27001 is on the roadmap

Support readiness with independent testing, practical remediation, and evidence your auditor can evaluate.

Built for startup speed

Startup penetration testing that fits your stage

Startup penetration testing identifies exploitable weaknesses in web apps, APIs, cloud, and critical workflows. Blaze scopes the work around your immediate business trigger, then gives engineers clear fixes and evidence for customers or auditors.

Unblock enterprise deals

Get clear findings, remediation guidance, and evidence for customer security reviews and procurement.

Prepare for SOC 2 and ISO 27001

Use independent testing and actionable reports to support readiness without treating a pentest as compliance by itself.

Secure the product from day one

Test critical design decisions and attack paths early, then expand coverage as the product grows.

Startup pentest packages

Choose the right level of testing for your stage

Choose the testing depth that fits your current scope, risk, and evidence requirements.

Lite

$4,999

Web app, API, or external network

  • Manual OWASP Top 10 testing
  • Report with severity, impact, repro steps, and fixes
  • 30-day findings Q&A
  • Attestation letter
  • One web app, API, or external network scope

Essentials

$7,499

Web app, API, or external network

  • Everything in Lite
  • Deeper authentication and access-control testing
  • Business-logic abuse testing
  • Jira and CSV issue export
  • One 90-day fix-validation round

Assurance

$8,999

Web app, API, or external network

  • Everything in Essentials
  • Expanded manual and business-logic coverage
  • Advanced attack-path testing
  • Optional refreshed attestation after validation
  • Fast-track eligibility, subject to availability

Frequently asked questions

Startups commonly need a pentest when selling to larger customers, preparing for SOC 2 or ISO 27001, handling sensitive data, launching a major product, or completing investor diligence.
Start times depend on scope and availability. Blaze confirms the testing window during scoping and can discuss fast-track options for urgent customer, audit, or launch deadlines.
Fixed-scope packages start at $4,999 for Lite, $7,499 for Essentials, and $8,999 for Assurance. Annual pentest-credit programs start at $19,999 for teams running several assessments.
Yes. Blaze also provides vCISO advisory, product security assessments, cloud and infrastructure testing, remediation guidance, and recurring testing programs.
Reports are structured to support audits, customer reviews, and internal assurance, with relevant framework mapping depending on scope. The auditor or customer makes the final acceptance decision.
Fix validation depends on the selected package or program. When included, Blaze re-verifies agreed fixes and updates the evidence; it can be added to other engagements.
Yes. Reports, attestation evidence, executive summaries, and advisory support help teams answer customer security reviews with consistent evidence.
Recommended services

Security services that support startup growth

Start with the service tied to your immediate trigger, then expand as your security program matures.

Core

Penetration Testing

Manual SaaS penetration testing for web apps, APIs, mobile, cloud, and infrastructure. Built for customer reviews, SOC 2 or ISO 27001 readiness, investor requests, and product launches.

Advanced

Adversary Simulation

Realistic attack simulation for later-stage startups that need to test detection, response, and resilience.

Strategic

vCISO & Advisory

Senior security guidance for roadmaps, customer questionnaires, audit readiness, policies, and board-level communication.

Ready to unblock your next stage of growth?

Get the penetration testing and security evidence your startup needs for customers, compliance work, investors, and safer product growth.