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Raise Your Voice wants to help citizens better engage with legislators

Raise Your Voice founder Dan Busse shares how his new civic venture wants to change the way citizens and legislators engage with one another. Give us the 140-character elevator pitch. We are a tool,...

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Instead of butting heads, citizens and government can start mixing minds

MindMixer is working with the San Francisco, Los Angeles and other local communities to help crowdsource ideas for civic improvement. CEO and Co-Founder Nick Bowden discusses his venture and the value...

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Help government communicate better

Measured Voice President Jed Sundwall writes “Why We’re a Civic Startup” on the company’s blog to highlight why it applied to the Code for America Accelerator program. Kudos to him for openly...

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Civic kickstart: Citizinvestor wants to help your local project get funded

Citizinvestor is the latest startup to tackle public budget woes by offsetting lack of public funding with crowdsourced citizen donations targeted to specific projects. Citizinvestor founders Tony...

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GovFresh Q&A: Neighbor.ly

Neighbor.ly GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Learn how you can get featured. What Neighbor.ly Give us the 140-character elevator pitch. Neighbor.ly is a...

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Revelstone brings ‘Moneyball’ to government

GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Learn how you can get featured. Note: This is not a product promotion or endorsement. Give us the 140-character elevator...

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‘We see this digital space of empowering our citizens as the next generation...

Great “Connected Empowerment” video featuring San Francisco Chief Innovation Officer Jay Nath and civic action platform, Neighborland. Nath: “Cities and government, in general, we’re really factories...

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Captricity frees government data from paper captivity

Captricity co-founder Kuang Chen. (Photo: Captricity) GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Note: This is not a product promotion or endorsement. Learn how you...

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NationBuilder brings community software to government

GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Note: This is not a product promotion or endorsement. Learn how you can get featured. NationBuilder Vice President of...

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Park.IT or ticket

GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Note: This is not a product promotion or endorsement. Learn how you can get featured. Co-founder Manohar Kamath shares his...

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Revelstone shares lesson learned from the civic startup trenches

After a few years in the civic startup trenches, Revelstone has learned a thing or two about building a new business targeting government’s analytical needs. We asked Chief Operating Officer Mark...

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PublicStuff builds a civic network that connects government and citizens

GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Note: This is not a product promotion or endorsement. Learn how you can get featured. Co-founder and CEO Lily Liu...

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An open letter to venture capitalists frustrated with the federal government...

Photo: historilla Lately, what’s happening between both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue is starting to catch the ire of some venture capitalists who, like many Americans already, are starting to publicly...

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ArchiveSocial helps keep government social media on the record books

GovFresh highlights the products and start-ups powering the civic revolution. Learn how you can get featured. What ArchiveSocial Give us the 140-character elevator pitch. ArchiveSocial enables public...

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Startup.civ: SmartProcure

‘Startup.civ’ is a regular GovFresh feature highlighting the startups powering the civic movement. What SmartProcure Give us the 140-character elevator pitch. SmartProcure is a government purchasing...

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Startup.civ: StreetCred

Nick Selby, co-founder and CEO, StreetCred (Photo: Code for America) ‘Startup.civ’ is a regular GovFresh feature highlighting the startups powering the civic movement. What StreetCred Software, Inc....

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With Screendoor, DOBT makes simple web forms key to better government

Image: DOBT After Adam Becker and Clay Johnson completed their stints as White House Presidential Innovation Fellows working together on Project RFP-EZ, they were inspired to scale IT simplicity so...

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e.Republic expands model to venture capitalism, funds first startup

Government media and events company e.Republic is expanding its business operations to include funding civic-focused startups, in hopes of leveraging its Rolodex of government officials to help serve...

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Y Combinator issues request for government-focused startups

Y Combinator (Photo: Paul Miller Leading Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator posted a list of sectors it’s interested in hearing pitches from in a “request for startups” that includes...

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Doubling down on government technology

Photo: Luke Fretwell We’ve recently seen an uptick in venture capital interest around government and civic technology startups, but before we enthusiastically celebrate these investments, we must ask...

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