Govtech Fund
Govtech Fund is a venture capital firm specializing in startups. The firm primarily invests in the global government software and information technology sector, focusing on companies which can offer government departments cost-effective modern technology tools. It seeks to invest in companies that build hardware and software tools for government that are significantly better than existing technologies, which government departments use for daily internal operations and to deliver services to citizens, such as, tools to manage projects and procurement, track infrastructure, regulate zoning, deliver health care, collect taxes and other fees, issue licenses and permits, convene citizens, and manage water and sewer infrastructure. Govtech Fund was founded in September 2014 and is based in the United States.
Past deals in GovTech
Therma
Venture Round in 2021
Therma° is a venture-backed company that builds IoT-powered temperature and humidity monitoring and analytics, which prevent food, product, and energy waste, the major drivers of climate change. We partner with diverse organizations and industry leaders in food and healthcare to increase profits while protecting our planet, from national restaurant brands such as McDonald's, Burger King, Domino's, and TGI Fridays to convenience stores, hotels, and top supply chain businesses such as 7-Eleven, Wyndham and Marriott Hotels, and Lineage Logistics.
Therma
Venture Round in 2021
Therma Holdings is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing and controls services company focused on designing, building, and servicing complex systems in mission-critical facilities. Therma has in-house engineering, design, fabrication, process piping, controls, pre-fabrication and installation capabilities.
Skymind Inc.
Series A in 2019
Pathmind helps simulation modelers optimize decisions in industrial operations and supply chains using deep reinforcement learning with an intuitive Web app. Use cases include manufacturing automation, supply chain, warehouse control, machine scheduling, and fleet routing. Pathmind integrates with AnyLogic and other simulation software, and allows simulations modelers to discover better decision paths through complex scenarios with state of the art AI. Pathmind is a Y Combinator company.
Builders Patch
Seed Round in 2021
We work with builders to manage their deal from acquisition to finance on one collaborative platform that allows all partners to access all information, analytics in real time. We help raise construction finance efficiently and easily through our marketplace.
Camino.ai
Seed Round in 2017
Camino.ai develops workflow based software. It offers permit guide, a virtual assistant for your permit process. The company serves individuals, government, and companies. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Sigma Accolade, Inc.
Venture Round in 2018
Merit’s verified identity platform brings visibility, liquidity, and trust to people-data, giving organizations the clarity to make better-informed decisions, engage with individuals effectively, and pursue their mission efficiently. Merit works with trusted private, state, and municipal organizations to solve critical real-world problems insectors such as workforce development, emergency services, licensing, education, and defense readiness. By connecting organizations and individuals through applications, Merit’s technology supports a robust verified identity network that serves as a source of truth and trust for entire ecosystems.
Mark43, Inc.
Series C in 2018
Mark43 creates the next generation of law enforcement software that allows police to effortlessly collect, manage, analyze, and share information. It is on a mission to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. Its intuitive software delivers cloud-first technology and data-driven insights to public safety.
The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.
SeamlessDocs
Series C in 2018
SeamlessDocs empowers governments to go paperless and deliver better online services to citizens and staff. They specialize in form automation software and offer solutions to help governments go digital, deliver online services, and automate business processes.
To date, SeamlessDocs has worked with hundreds of local and state agencies across the US, allowing millions of citizens to submit online forms from any browser or device with eSignatures, payments, and attachments. By providing governments with the tools to digitize their paper processes, the company hopes to shed light on its mission statement: "Government is Beautiful."
Camino.ai
Seed Round in 2018
Camino.ai develops workflow based software. It offers permit guide, a virtual assistant for your permit process. The company serves individuals, government, and companies. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.
SeamlessDocs
Series B in 2016
SeamlessDocs empowers governments to go paperless and deliver better online services to citizens and staff. They specialize in form automation software and offer solutions to help governments go digital, deliver online services, and automate business processes.
To date, SeamlessDocs has worked with hundreds of local and state agencies across the US, allowing millions of citizens to submit online forms from any browser or device with eSignatures, payments, and attachments. By providing governments with the tools to digitize their paper processes, the company hopes to shed light on its mission statement: "Government is Beautiful."
Therma
Funding Round in 2021
Therma° is a venture-backed company that builds IoT-powered temperature and humidity monitoring and analytics, which prevent food, product, and energy waste, the major drivers of climate change. We partner with diverse organizations and industry leaders in food and healthcare to increase profits while protecting our planet, from national restaurant brands such as McDonald's, Burger King, Domino's, and TGI Fridays to convenience stores, hotels, and top supply chain businesses such as 7-Eleven, Wyndham and Marriott Hotels, and Lineage Logistics.
Sigma Accolade, Inc.
Series B in 2022
Merit’s verified identity platform brings visibility, liquidity, and trust to people-data, giving organizations the clarity to make better-informed decisions, engage with individuals effectively, and pursue their mission efficiently. Merit works with trusted private, state, and municipal organizations to solve critical real-world problems insectors such as workforce development, emergency services, licensing, education, and defense readiness. By connecting organizations and individuals through applications, Merit’s technology supports a robust verified identity network that serves as a source of truth and trust for entire ecosystems.
Skymind Inc.
Series A in 2019
Pathmind helps simulation modelers optimize decisions in industrial operations and supply chains using deep reinforcement learning with an intuitive Web app. Use cases include manufacturing automation, supply chain, warehouse control, machine scheduling, and fleet routing. Pathmind integrates with AnyLogic and other simulation software, and allows simulations modelers to discover better decision paths through complex scenarios with state of the art AI. Pathmind is a Y Combinator company.
Therma
Series A in 2023
Therma° is a venture-backed company that builds IoT-powered temperature and humidity monitoring and analytics, which prevent food, product, and energy waste, the major drivers of climate change. We partner with diverse organizations and industry leaders in food and healthcare to increase profits while protecting our planet, from national restaurant brands such as McDonald's, Burger King, Domino's, and TGI Fridays to convenience stores, hotels, and top supply chain businesses such as 7-Eleven, Wyndham and Marriott Hotels, and Lineage Logistics.
The Exemption Project
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Empowering governments to maintain always-accurate property tax rolls by identifying both unqualified and unclaimed homestead exemptions - generating new revenue and trust with TrueRoll™.
Seneca Systems
Seed Round in 2018
Seneca Systems is a provider of purpose-built software for government workers. The company is pioneering constituent service-centered software for government with Romulus, its flagship constituent services platform (CSP). Romulus centralizes constituent communications, organizes service requests, and provides insights into constituent preferences and work performed. Customers across the country depend on Romulus, including offices in Chicago, Houston, Baltimore, Sacramento, San Rafael, and many more.
SmartProcure
Series B in 2014
SmartProcure, LLC provides information database of government purchase orders in the United States. It works with government agencies on various levels of government, local, state, and national to aggregate purchasing data and make it accessible to a community of agencies for better purchasing power. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
Mark43, Inc.
Series A in 2015
Mark43 creates the next generation of law enforcement software that allows police to effortlessly collect, manage, analyze, and share information. It is on a mission to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. Its intuitive software delivers cloud-first technology and data-driven insights to public safety.
The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.
Forward Health
Seed Round in 2018
Pando is an essential tool for teamwork and secure collaboration. It is designed to benefit anyone working in health and social care, working in a team, with a need to share sensitive information and images securely.
Mark43, Inc.
Series B in 2016
Mark43 creates the next generation of law enforcement software that allows police to effortlessly collect, manage, analyze, and share information. It is on a mission to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. Its intuitive software delivers cloud-first technology and data-driven insights to public safety.
The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.
SeamlessDocs
Series A in 2015
SeamlessDocs empowers governments to go paperless and deliver better online services to citizens and staff. They specialize in form automation software and offer solutions to help governments go digital, deliver online services, and automate business processes.
To date, SeamlessDocs has worked with hundreds of local and state agencies across the US, allowing millions of citizens to submit online forms from any browser or device with eSignatures, payments, and attachments. By providing governments with the tools to digitize their paper processes, the company hopes to shed light on its mission statement: "Government is Beautiful."
CoInspect
Seed Round in 2017
CoInspect is a technology startup whose mission is to protect our food and our planet. We build technology to ensure food safety and sustainability from farm to fork. Our IoT-based 24/7 temperature monitoring sensors and mobile checklist app eliminate food waste, improve safety and reduce refrigeration emissions, protecting millions worldwide. We’re deployed across 5,000+ restaurants, retailers and manufacturers with leading brands including Starbucks, McDonalds, TGI Fridays, Chick-fil-A, and 7-Eleven. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs from Harvard and Columbia, we’re a mission-driven team passionate about making the world better and safer. We are based in San Francisco and supported by renowned venture capitalists including D.E. Shaw and
Social Capital.
SchoolMint
Series A in 2016
SchoolMint provides a cloud-based student enrollment and school choice platform to PreK-12 school systems worldwide. Since its founding in 2013, more than 6,000 schools have chosen SchoolMint to streamline all aspects of student enrollment - student registration management, application, lottery, and school choice management, and digital forms and document uploads. Available online and on mobile devices, SchoolMint integrates with leading student information systems (SIS) and transforms the end-to-end enrollment experience for school staff and parents. Visit http://www.SchoolMint.com to learn more.
Neighborly
Series A in 2017
Neighborly is a San Francisco–based startup focused on financing and deploying fiber-optic broadband infrastructure in communities around the U.S. Fiber broadband networks are the 21st century bridges to economic opportunity: critical for the economic and innovation output of the nation, and the essential foundation for every future-ready community. A fast-growing, venture-backed company at the intersection of public infrastructure, tech, and finance, Neighborly delivers critical fiber broadband infrastructure to communities, and opportunities to investors who care about closing the digital divide.
MindMixer
Series C in 2014
MindMixer connects municipal decision makers and elected officials with their constituents in a cost-effective and engaging manner. Additionally, MindMixer provides an active and convenient way for citizens to be involved in guiding decisions and policy.
