Fiscalnote
Washington, US · Founded 2013 · 4 known investors
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FiscalNote provides policy intelligence through its PolicyNote platform, combining AI-driven tracking with expert analysis to help government affairs teams monitor and shape U.S. state, federal, and global legislation. Its offerings include CQ nonpartisan congressional analysis and VoterVoice advocacy tools, serving policy professionals across 12,000+ governments and 100+ countries.
Founders & leadership
Fiscalnote was founded in 2013 by Gerald Yao, Jonathan Chen, and Timothy Hwang.
Board
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$18.9M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2015–2016
▶$9.2MraisedFeb 2016 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Gerald YaoExecutive Officer, Director
- Keith NilssonDirector
- Timothy HwangExecutive Officer, Director
- Stanley McChrystalDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $9.2M
- First sale
- Jan 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.6MraisedFeb 2015 · 14 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Gerald YaoExecutive Officer, Director
- Jonathan ChenExecutive Officer, Director
- Timothy HwangExecutive Officer, Director
- Keith NilssonDirector
- Offering amount
- $11M
- Amount sold
- $9.6M
- First sale
- Jan 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
The Fiscalnote mafia →7 people who came through Fiscalnote went on to found or lead other companies.
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsPredata was a geopolitical-risk analytics startup that built a predictive platform monitoring online conversations and social media signals to forecast events like protests, elections, and asset price shifts.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Fiscalnote do?
- FiscalNote provides policy intelligence through its PolicyNote platform, combining AI-driven tracking with expert analysis to help government affairs teams monitor and shape U.S. state, federal, and global legislation. Its offerings include CQ nonpartisan congressional analysis and VoterVoice advocacy tools, serving policy professionals across 12,000+ governments and 100+ countries.
- Who founded Fiscalnote?
- Fiscalnote was founded by Gerald Yao, Jonathan Chen, Timothy Hwang in 2013.
- Who are Fiscalnote's investors?
- Fiscalnote's investors include Imagination Capital, Chaac Ventures, MissionOG, Revolution.
- How much funding has Fiscalnote raised?
- Fiscalnote has disclosed $18.9M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Fiscalnote headquartered?
- Fiscalnote is headquartered in Washington, US.