GovTech Startups

Motivote is a web-based, mobile-friendly tool that uses behavioral science to help people prepare to vote and build civic habits. It is branded for partner organizations that roll it out to their communities, focused on the behavior of voting rather than political choices.

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Partnership Fund NYC is a mission-driven impact fund that invests in for-profit and nonprofit enterprises based in New York City to advance economic opportunity and innovation. The fund focuses on companies addressing urban challenges, job creation, and underserved communities through two areas: expanding opportunity and technology in the public interest.

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Pasadena EDC is the economic development organization for the city of Pasadena, Texas, promoting the city as a place to live and do business within the greater Houston metro area. It highlights local housing affordability, neighborhoods, and community resources.

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Payble provides a payment experience platform that enables local government councils to customize their payment processes, improving revenue collection timing, cashflow, and administrative efficiency.

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PECS-WORK provides IT security and compliance consulting for organizations navigating complex regulatory requirements (NIS2, ITSiG, ISO 27001, IEC 62443) and digital transformation. The company serves enterprises across regulated industries including rail, manufacturing, energy, and government, offering cybersecurity frameworks, architecture consulting, and a digital worker guidance platform.

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TrueComp provides workforce analytics and compensation intelligence software for public sector HR and Finance departments. The platform delivers live compensation data and labor cost insights specifically built for government agencies.

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Pentagroup publishes research and advisory content on how Large Language Models portray brands across stakeholder groups, analyzing chatbot responses to inform Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) strategies. The company appears to work with brands on communications and reputation in the context of AI-driven search.

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Peraton provides national security services and technology to U.S. government customers, including cyber-hardened systems, systems engineering, and mission support across defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies such as the FAA. It also offers Peraton[x], an enterprise agentic AI platform built for government operations and missions.

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Perimeter offers a public safety platform combining AI-based evacuation planning (Perimeter Plan) with real-time, collaborative situational awareness mapping (Perimeter Map) to give agencies and the public a shared common operating picture. It is aimed at public safety and emergency response agencies.

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Perium offers a SaaS platform for risk management and compliance, letting organizations manage risks, controls, and evidence and meet standards such as ISO9001, ISO27001, NEN7510, BIO, CSRD, NIS2, DORA, and RI&E. It targets sectors including healthcare, government, education, and SMEs, with prebuilt risk libraries and a built-in PDCA improvement cycle.

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The Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission is a regional government body serving 17 counties through intergovernmental coordination and comprehensive regional planning. It administers programs related to Homeland Security, 9-1-1 communications, criminal justice, aging services, and environmental and economic development in the Permian Basin region of Texas.

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PermiGuide provides an AI-powered tool that guides residents and builders through zoning eligibility and permitting requirements by analyzing parcel-level data and local codes. The platform sits on city websites to reduce staff workload, increase permit application accuracy, and help municipalities capture permitting revenue.

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Permitify reviews architectural and engineering plans against city ordinances, building codes, and project requirements to identify likely code violations or missing items before official municipal review. The service targets architectural and engineering teams seeking to reduce permitting delays and revision cycles.

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Pflugerville Community Development Corporation works on economic development for the City of Pflugerville, focusing on business retention, expansion, and attraction to grow local employment. It aims to establish the area as a regional employment center providing local job opportunities.

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Phelps County, Nebraska (with the city of Holdrege) is an economic development entity promoting the region as a location for businesses, workers, and residents. The area serves as a regional employment and commercial center with an agricultural economy centered on corn, soybean, and cattle production.

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Pierce County Economic Development is a regional economic development organization for Pierce County, Nebraska, that helps businesses launch projects, secure incentives and financing, and hire workers. It promotes the county's transportation access, broadband, and quality of life to attract development.

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Pivla provides an audit and compliance platform focused on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship (PW&A) requirements for the construction industry, automating reporting and tracking to keep contractors audit-ready. It serves construction firms across infrastructure, renewable energy, and efficiency projects, and has been acquired by Lumber.

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PlanStreet offers cloud-based case management software for nonprofits and government and public sector organizations to manage client intake, programs, referrals, grants, and reporting. The platform supports workflow automation, standardized assessments, skills and training enrollment, and impact analytics for community-based care and public welfare programs.

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Plinth is an AI-powered platform that helps charities, local authorities, and community organizations manage grant distribution, case management, and community programs. The platform serves UK-based funders and community-focused organizations with tools for impact measurement, payments, and safeguarding.

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PlotBox is a deathcare management platform that centralizes operations for cemeteries, crematories, and funeral homes, including plot inventory mapping, deceased records, scheduling, work orders, and financial management. It also offers a public-facing digital platform for families to search cemetery records, locate graves, and plan memorials.

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SAVOIRR (the successor to politik.ch) is a monitoring, analysis, and reporting platform for political activities across Swiss federal, cantonal, and EU dossiers, using AI to filter relevant developments by keyword and topic. It targets public affairs, regulatory, and compliance teams in Switzerland.

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Polpo is a political monitoring platform that uses AI to filter and deliver real-time updates on relevant political and policy developments, with customizable search queries, notifications, and newsletters. It serves public affairs professionals, lobbyists, policy officers, communications specialists, journalists, and legal professionals, covering Dutch politics (national, provincial, and 30+ municipalities), the EU in Brussels, and soon Belgian politics.

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Polyfact operates an AI platform that continuously ingests French and European political and legislative sources — the Assemblée, Sénat, Légifrance, regulators, and EU institutions — transcribing debates and connecting documents and videos into searchable, sourced answers. It serves public affairs and government relations professionals who need to monitor parliamentary activity, amendments, and regulatory consultations.

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Polyteia offers a software suite for public administrations that connects data with workflows and AI to support the daily work of federal, state, and local government bodies. The platform is aimed at government and public sector organizations.

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