GoTrust, a leading privacy compliance and data governance startup, announced the successful closure of a $400K pre-seed funding round led by Aevitas Capital Private Limited. The funding round also saw the participation of an acclaimed Indian actor and entrepreneur, further solidifying GoTrust’s position in the data compliance industry. GoTrust is a next-generation platform for privacy, data protection, and digital trust. It helps organizations take full control of their data, stay compliant, and build customer confidence.
The investment amount remains undisclosed, but the funding will be allocated towards accelerating product development, expanding the talented team at GoTrust, and broadening the company’s reach in both domestic and international markets. GoTrust provides businesses with tools to navigate complex data protection regulations, including features such as consent management, data mapping, and risk assessment. The platform is aimed at helping companies meet compliance standards while building customer trust.
“We are thrilled to have the backing of Aevitas Capital at this critical stage of our journey,” said Himanshu Gautam, Founder and CEO of GoTrust. “In today’s data-driven world, privacy and compliance are paramount for every business. Our goal at GoTrust is to simplify compliance, empowering companies to focus on growth while seamlessly aligning with global privacy standards. This investment will further propel us towards achieving that mission.”, he further added.
Anurag Seth, Co-Founder and CEO of Aevitas Capital, emphasized, “We are incredibly optimistic about the evolving global privacy landscape. In a world where data privacy regulations are constantly evolving, every company, regardless of size, must have access to the right tools to navigate the fast-changing compliance landscape. GoTrust’s innovative approach positions them perfectly to meet this critical need and support businesses in adapting to the dynamic compliance requirements.”
The investment arrives at a significant juncture marked by increasing regulatory scrutiny on data protection, propelled by frameworks like India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, GDPR, and CCPA. GoTrust is strategically positioned to meet this rising demand by providing user-friendly and adaptable compliance solutions tailored to organizations of varying sizes, ensuring seamless adherence to evolving data protection standards.
About GoTrust
GoTrust is a next-generation platform for privacy, data protection, and digital trust. It helps organizations take full control of their data, stay compliant, and build customer confidence. The platform integrates easily with existing systems and offers key features like automated data discovery, consent and preference management, DSR automation, compliance tracking with DPO Runbook (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, DPDPA), third-party risk management, and centralized policy updates. With GoTrust, businesses replace manual, scattered processes with a secure, scalable solution, reducing risk, saving time, and strengthening digital trust.
