Crisis Response

Funds high-risk, high-reward health research via ARPA model: empowered program managers, milestone-based funding, other transaction authority. ~$1.5B annual budget.

Wastewater intelligence platform (MIT origin) giving public health and national security agencies population-level data on disease and substance use. Contracts have included CDC's National Wastewater…

AI response management platform for utilities and public works departments that triages incidents such as water main breaks and dispatches crews. Serves utilities in 38 states, Canada, and New…

AI geospatial platform for government built-environment operations, unifying floodplain compliance, code enforcement, permitting, asset tracking, and grant management with mobile field tools. Used by…

Harvard Kennedy School lab embedding full-time fellows in state and local agencies for 12-36 month pro bono reform projects in child welfare, criminal justice, homelessness, housing, and procurement.…

Real-time data platform that helps public safety and government agencies unify siloed data for decisions across law enforcement, emergency response, and fraud detection. Serves agencies covering 80M+…

Public safety platform connecting 600M+ devices and sensors to 22,000+ emergency agencies in real time. Gives 911 dispatchers location, medical, and contextual data through its HARMONY AI system and…

Growth PE firm with a dedicated govtech team investing in profitable SaaS for state and local agencies. Portfolio includes BS&A Software (municipal ERP), First Due (fire and EMS), GovWorx (911…

San Francisco civic tech community (fmr. Code for San Francisco, est. 2013), independent 501(c)(3) since 2024. Runs weekly virtual hack nights and is building the SafeHome earthquake risk dashboard.…

Evergreen venture fund backed by Cox Enterprises, with $600M+ committed across two funds. Govtech investments include Carbyne (911 platform, acquired by Axon for $625M in Nov 2025); parent Cox…

Matches 11,000+ volunteer technologists with governments for pro bono help on digital services, procurement, talent, AI, and language access; 600+ engagements across federal, state, local, and tribal…