EvidentTrail - GitHub Activity to SOC2 Audit Evidence Automation Startup Idea
Problem Startups and SMB dev teams pursuing SOC2 compliance must manually collect audit evidence even though the data already exists in GitHub: Manually screenshot/export PR reviews, branch protections, commit signatures as evidence 40-100 hours of manual work per audit preparation cycle GitHub audit log retention is only 90 days — evidence is lost if not streamed externally Existing tools like Vanta/Drata cost $10K-30K/year, far too expensive for early-stage startups Pain Intensity: 8/10 - Continuous (compliance posture) + periodic spikes (audit every 6-12 months) ...