Drata, a security and compliance automation platform, has raised $25 million in equity in a venture capital round. : Compliance and security automation startup Drata today announced that it closed a $25 million series A round led by GGV capital, with participation from Okta Ventures and Silicon Valley CISO Investors. The capital, which comes six months after the company’s initial seed round and launch out of stealth, will be put toward hiring across key go-to-market functions and the expansion of Drata’s into new security frameworks. Even before the pandemic, security compliance was expensive.