At the growth stage, startups are heads-down, scaling teams, refining products, chasing new markets. Security is often seen as something to “get to later.” But later is usually too late. We’ve seen some of the most promising teams across industries begin with real traction, great tech, and serious talent, only to watch their momentum stall due to overlooked security gaps or mismanaged risk. If you’re scaling fast and building something important, now’s the time to get security right - before the stakes get higher.