GovTech Startups

Dataminr provides AI-powered real-time event detection by synthesizing text, images, video, audio, and sensor signals across public data sources. The platform serves large enterprises, government agencies, and international governments for threat detection and operational intelligence.

28 investors

FiscalNote provides AI-powered software that aggregates and interprets legislative and regulatory data to help organizations track and influence policy outcomes. The company serves nonprofits, government agencies, and corporations including more than half of Fortune 100 companies.

23 investors

RapidSOS operates a safety network that connects public safety agencies, enterprises, and consumer/corporate devices to provide critical context and pre-arrival intelligence to emergency responders and 911 dispatchers. The platform delivers situational awareness data including telematics, hazmat information, and sensor data to accelerate emergency response across the United States.

22 investors

Flock Safety provides a platform that connects neighborhoods, businesses, and law enforcement to share verified incident information and enable coordinated emergency response based on shared evidence.

21 investors

OpenGov builds a unified software platform that local and state governments use to manage operations including budgeting, permitting, infrastructure management, procurement, and tax collection. The company serves U.S. public agencies to improve efficiency, accountability, and service delivery.

20 investors

Hidden Level develops advanced RF (radio frequency) sensing technology for defense, aviation, and intelligence applications. The company builds critical sensing systems to enhance situational awareness and decision-making for military and civilian stakeholders.

17 investors

Onebrief develops software designed for military and defense organizations, enabling real-time collaboration and knowledge access for command and operational teams. The product integrates processes with real-time updates for defense and government use cases.

17 investors

Peregrine is a data intelligence platform that transforms disconnected data into operational context for law enforcement and emergency response organizations. The platform provides situational awareness and decision-making capabilities to leaders and frontline personnel through a full-stack system combining data ingestion, enrichment, and AI-powered interfaces.

15 investors

TRM Labs offers an online certification course on blockchain investigations and crypto forensics for professionals who need to trace cryptocurrency transactions across multiple blockchains. The course covers cryptocurrency essentials, financial crime risks, on-chain investigation techniques, and crypto compliance using TRM Labs' forensics tools.

15 investors

Unite Us provides software and data infrastructure for coordinating whole-person care, helping organizations identify social and health needs, deliver services, and track outcomes. It serves healthcare systems, government agencies, managed care and Medicaid plans, and community-based organizations across the United States.

15 investors

Second Front delivers software solutions to government and allied democracies to accelerate access to emerging technologies. The company operates as a public-benefit corporation focused on strengthening global security through improved technology acquisition and deployment.

14 investors

SpruceID provides digital identity systems for governments and regulated industries, enabling secure verification and authentication across legacy and modern infrastructure. The company specializes in integrating identity solutions with existing workflows, using open standards to ensure interoperability and long-term flexibility.

14 investors

Biobot pioneers wastewater epidemiology, monitoring pathogens and substances in sewage to provide real-time public health surveillance at the community level. The company serves public health agencies, vaccine manufacturers, and hospital systems globally.

13 investors

Certn provides background screening and identity verification software for HR and talent acquisition teams, offering criminal record checks, credit and civil litigation checks, professional register verifications, and reference checks across multiple countries. Its platform integrates with applicant tracking systems and supports compliance-driven hiring in regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, education, and legal.

13 investors

Forage builds payment infrastructure that connects merchants, shoppers, and the U.S. government to enable acceptance of SNAP EBT and EBT Cash payments. The platform serves retailers of all sizes seeking to accept government assistance benefits and serve low-income customers.

13 investors

Hayden AI develops artificial intelligence and spatial analytics software for governments and businesses, with a focus on transportation and public safety. The company's flagship product uses computer vision to automate bus lane and transit stop enforcement, helping cities improve transit efficiency and street safety.

13 investors

Via operates a microtransit service platform that helps cities improve public transportation by providing flexible routing and on-demand services. The company serves municipal transportation agencies seeking alternatives to traditional fixed-route bus networks.

13 investors

Agora builds a governance platform for crypto protocols, enabling onchain community coordination around protocol upgrades and ecosystem funding. The platform serves protocol communities like Optimism, ENS, Uniswap, and Nouns.

12 investors

HData is an AI-native operating system that helps utilities, regulators, and energy companies manage regulatory compliance and business intelligence through centralized data and standardized reporting. The platform serves the regulated energy sector to reduce manual tasks and improve efficiency in regulatory data and decision-making.

12 investors

PermitFlow provides an AI-powered platform that automates the construction permitting lifecycle, from research and application preparation to submission and tracking. The platform serves contractors, developers, and home service companies seeking to accelerate pre-construction and project timelines.

12 investors

Airspace Link provides a unified platform (AirHub Portal) for airspace security, drone operations management, and air traffic coordination, serving government agencies, defense organizations, and commercial enterprises operating unmanned aircraft systems.

11 investors

Automotus uses computer vision and AI to help cities and airports manage commercial vehicle traffic and reduce CO2 emissions. The company's technology automates traffic enforcement and parking management for urban environments.

11 investors

Mon Ami provides outcome measurement and impact documentation software for social service agencies, helping them prove program effectiveness, comply with regulatory requirements, and secure funding by centralizing evidence from assessments, service hours, and caseworker notes.

11 investors

Passport provides a cloud-based parking management platform that unifies enforcement operations, mobile pay parking, permitting, and payment infrastructure for cities and private parking operators across North America. The platform enables municipalities to manage curb operations, collect parking data for policy decisions, and improve compliance and revenue.

11 investors