What they do:
AI Agents to Make Local Gov Efficient
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Top GovTech Startups
This list has 53 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 20 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (24), New York (11), and Boston (3). Largest teams: TRM Labs, Onebrief, and InEvent. Latest round: Onebrief raised $151M (Oct 14, 2026).
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What they do:
Helping startups win gov contracts
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Turning infrastructure demand into action
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Reconero helps police officers automate their workflows with AI
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
What they do:
Online space for deliberation, policy making and democratic…
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HQ: Buenos Aires, Argentina
What they do:
AI for public records request fulfillment
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HQ: Seattle, WA, United States
What they do:
Find a home you can actually afford
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
YC W22Early stage
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Automating Government Workflows, starting with FOIA
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YC X26Early stage
Bonfire
Acquired
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Bonfire is reimagining RFPs & bidding for gov procurement teams
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HQ: Canada
GovPredict
Acquired
What they do:
The system of record for government affairs.
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HQ: Washington, DC, United States
SimpleCitizen
Acquired
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From signup to citizenship, only SimpleCitizen guides applicants…
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HQ: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Impactive (formerly Outvote)
Acquired
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Political/civic tech helping progressive campaigns organize & mobilize
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HQ: Boston, MA, United States
Seneca Systems
Acquired
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Constituent system-of-record and service request management software…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Elucd
Acquired
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Polling through mobile ads to enable governments to make better…
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HQ: New York, NY, United States
Pigeonly
Shut down
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The affordable way to search, find & communicate with an incarcerated…
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HQ: Las Vegas, NV, United States
Lumineye
Shut down
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X-ray Vision for First Responders
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HQ: Boise, ID, United States
RideAlong
Shut down
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We save lives by giving police and health workers key info to safely…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States