The GovTech 100 is an annual list compiled and published by Government Technology as a compendium of 100 companies focused on, making a difference in, and selling to state and local government agencies across the United States. In 2020, as detailed in this feature-length story, the gov tech market brought bigger deals, more investment, new companies and many fresh new innovations that moved the needle in the public sector.
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| Name | Founded | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 120WaterAudit | 2016 | 120WaterAudit offers cloud-based water management software. |
| 3AM Innovations | 2015 | 3AM has designed an IPS solution that utilizes state-of-the-art sensors, communication technologies, and software called FLARE. |
| Accela | 1999 | Accela provides civic engagement solutions and improves core processes for city, county, state and federal governments. |
| Acivilate | 2014 | They are a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company committed to reducing recidivism. |
| APPCityLife®, Inc. | 2009 | APPCityLife is an end-to-end platform transforming the way cities and agencies produce mobile apps. |
| ArchiveSocial | 2011 | ArchiveSocial is a social media archiving solution for business compliance and legal protection activities in enterprises. |
| Avenu Insights & Analytics | 1989 | Avenu Insights & Analytics is the provider of revenue enhancement, technology, and consulting services for government agencies. |
| Axon | 1993 | Axon provides electronic control devices to law enforcement and corrections agencies. |
| Balancing Act by Engaged Public | 1998 | Balancing Act is a suite of tools to help government engage citizens on budget priorities and financial issues. Product of Engaged Public. |
| Bang the Table | 2007 | Bang the Table offers an online citizen engagement platform for local government. |
| Binti | 2014 | Binti is a for-profit mission driven tech company with the goal of helping children have safe, loving and stable families. |
| Biobot Analytics | 2017 | Biobot Analytics analyzes city sewage to estimate opioid consumption. |
| BlueLine Grid | 2013 | BlueLine Grid operates the premier mass notification and critical collaboration platform for corporations and government agencies. |
| BondLink | 2016 | BondLink builds technology products and tools to help modernize the municipal bond market. |
| Callyo | 2010 | Advancing mobile technology for law enforcement investigators to create a safer world for children |
| Calytera | 1989 | CSDC provides software to help governments efficiently manage resources & processes to enable growth and seamlessly interact with citizens. |
| Cardinality.ai | 2017 | Super Charged Citizen Experience, Out of the Box! |
| Cartegraph | 1994 | Cartegraph makes modern operations management software for local governments. |
| Casebook PBC | 2017 | We are the developer of the patent-pending, award-winning Casebook SaaS platform for Human Services. |
| CentralSquare Technologies | 1979 | CentralSquare is a new type of technology leader innovating on behalf of the public sector. |
| Citibot | 2016 | Citibot is the tool for citizens and their governments to use for communication and civic change. |
| CITYDATA.ai | 2016 | Citibot is the tool for citizens and their governments to use for communication and civic change. |
| Citymart | 2011 | Citymart transforms the way cities solve problems, connecting them with new ideas through open challenges to entrepreneurs and citizens. |
| CivicActions | 2004 | CivicActions helps agencies and organizations successfully execute large-scale software projects using open standards technologies. |
| CivicPlus | 1994 | CivicPlus provides integrated software for cities and counties across North America. (Websites, HRMS, Mass Notfications and more) |
| Civis Analytics | 2013 | Civis Analytics helps leading commercial, nonprofit and government organizations leverage data to make better decisions. |
| Clear Ballot Group, Inc. | 2009 | Clear Ballot is re-imagining elections with the world's most innovative and transparent voting system. |
| ClearGov | 2015 | ClearGov is helping citizens better understand their local government's financial performance. |
| CoInspect | 2014 | CoInspect builds mobile software to manage compliance, quality assurance, and brand standards. |
| Compology | 2012 | Compology offers camera monitoring for waste container management. |
| Computronix | 1979 | Computronix provides permitting, licensing, inspection and compliance solutions for government, based on our award-winning POSSE platform. |
| Coord | 2016 | Coord is a mobility company that creates seamless mobility and self-driving experiences today through deep integrations. |
| coUrbanize | 2013 | coUrbanize is an online community engagement platform connecting real estate developers and municipalities with residents. |
| Cubic Corporation | 1951 | Cubic Corporation (Cubic) is an international provider of systems and solutions that address the mass transit and global defense markets. |
| EasyVote Solutions | 2013 | EasyVote Solutions delivers a SaaS platform to city, county and state election offices to help manage the process of running elections. |
| Electro Scan Inc. | 2011 | Designs, develops, and markets, next generation sensors and cloud applications to assess water, sewer, and gas pipelines. |
| Elucd | 2016 | Elucd is a GovTech company that provides cities with near-realtime understanding of how citizens feel about their government. |
| Esri | 1969 | Esri offers geographic information system software, web GIS, and geodatabase management applications. |
| FATHOM | 2003 | FATHOM are transforming the water utility paradigm by unleashing the power of data. |
| Forensic Logic | 2003 | Forensic Logic is a company founded on a simple idea: there is too much crime on our streets because critical information is inaccessible |
| GCR Inc. | 1979 | GCR Inc., a professional services firm, delivers expert consulting services and cutting-edge technology solutions |
| GovPilot | 2014 | GovPilot is a web-based Management Platform developed exclusively for local government. |
| GovQA | 2002 | GovQA, provides SaaS-based, collaboration tools enabling the nation's top cities, counties, and state agencies process complex work. |
| GovSense | 2014 | GovSense is cloud-based permitting, licensing and financial software for state and local government. |
| Granicus | 1999 | Granicus provides technology that empowers government organizations to create better lives for the people they serve. |
| Gridics | 2015 | Intelligent 3D Zoning and Data Platform |
| GTY Technology Holdings | 2016 | GTY Holdings is a gov tech acquisitions company comprising a number of smaller startups. |
| HAAS Alert | 2015 | HAAS uses mobile data to alert drivers (and cyclists) of approaching emergency vehicles through vehicle-to-vehicle notifications. |
| IPS Group | 1995 | IPS Group globally delivers smart city tech within an Internet of Things framework. |
| Itron | 1977 | Itron is a technology company that offers products and services on energy and water resource management. |
| LiveStories | 2013 | LiveStories is a data hub that includes a civic data library, team collaboration, and online publishing—all on one platform. |
| Mark43 | 2012 | Mark43 develops law enforcement software that allows police to collect, manage, analyze and share information. |
| Maximus | 1975 | Maximus is an operator of government health and human services programs that help serve citizens with compassion and efficacy. |
| Moovit | 2012 | Moovit is leading Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and #1 public transit app. |
| Motorola Solutions | 1928 | Motorola Solutions creates mission-critical communication solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers. |
| Munetrix | 2010 | Munetrix is a web-based information source providing financial information and forecasting tools for municipal governments and schools. |
| Municode | 1951 | Municode provides website design & development, electronic payment processing, codification, and publishing services to local governments. |
| Neighborland | 2011 | Neighborland enables residents to collaborate with local organizations and take action on their area-related issues. |
| NEOGOV | 1999 | NEOGOV is the market and technology leader in on-demand human resources software for the public sector. |
| Nextdoor | 2010 | Nextdoor is the world's largest private social network used by 90% of US neighborhoods and over 5,000 public agencies to build stronger, safer, happier communities. |
| NextRequest | 2015 | NextRequest makes public records requests friendlier for the public and easier for governments. |
| NIC | 1992 | NIC is a provider of innovative digital government solutions and secure payment processing. |
| Numetric | 2015 | Numetric works with Departments of Transportation in making their roadways better and safer, through cloud-based software and data services. |
| One Concern | 2015 | One Concern is a disaster solutions company that provides damage estimates using artificial intelligence on natural phenomena sciences. |
| OpenDataSoft | 2011 | OpenDataSoft is a cloud-based turnkey platform for data publishing and API management. |
| OpenGov | 2012 | OpenGov is the first complete cloud solution for public sector budgeting, operational performance, and citizen engagement. |
| Passport | 2010 | Passport specializes in enterprise business applications and payments for parking and transportation. |
| PayIt | 2013 | PayIt simplifies doing business with state, local and federal government through it's mobile transaction and payment platform. |
| Periscope Holdings | 2001 | Periscope Holdings helps organizations build a better procurement process. |
| Planet | 2010 | Planet builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet. |
| Pondera Solutions | 2011 | Pondera offers a comprehensive cloud solution to help you detect, investigate, and enforce fraud, waste, and abuse. |
| PredPol | 2012 | PredPol predicts crime using cloud software technology that identifies the highest risk times and places in near real-time. |
| PrimeGov | 2014 | PrimeGov is committed to providing world-class customer service in its delivery of innovative legislative management solutions. |
| Promise | null | Promise provides a cost-effective, humane alternative to incarceration by improving long-term outcomes for individuals and communities. |
| ProudCity | 2016 | ProudCity is a software company providing cities with websites and online government services. |
| Quicket Solutions | 2013 | Quicket provides a cloud-based data management and operational intelligence platform for sensitive government workloads. |
| Rachio | 2012 | Rachio is a technology company offering a smart irrigation controller with cloud-based software and web-based dashboards. |
| RapidDeploy | 2013 | RapidDeploy is a Cloud–based Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Analytics platform. |
| RapidSOS | 2013 | RapidSOS is an advanced emergency communication company. |
| Remix | 2014 | Remix is a planning platform for public transit. |
| Replica | null | Replica is a next-generation urban planning tool that can help cities answer key transportation questions |
| RoadBotics | 2016 | AI technology that monitors and manages roadways around the world. |
| Rock Solid Technologies | 1994 | Rock Solid Technologies is a software products research and development company. |
| Sagitec Solutions LLC | 2004 | We design & deliver tailor-made pension, provident fund, unemployment insurance, and healthcare and life sciences software solutions. |
| SeamlessDocs | 2011 | SeamlessDocs is a eSig and form automation platform that specializes in working with govs to help them digitize their PDF & form processes. |
| ShotSpotter | 1996 | ShotSpotter, a public company, is the global leader in gunfire detection and location technology. It is used by more than 90 cities. |
| Sidewalk Labs | 2014 | Sidewalk Labs works with cities to build products that address urban problems. |
| Smarking | 2014 | Smarking turns parking data into instant actionable insights. |
| StreetLight Data | 2010 | StreetLight Data is a data analytics company transforming urban planning and transportation design with the power of geospatial data. |
| Swiftly | 2014 | Swiftly is changing transportation, mobility, and cities through better data |
| The Boring Company | 2016 | The Boring Company aims to dig tunnels efficiently to facilitate an underground transportation network. |
| Tyler Technologies | 1966 | Tyler Technologies is a software company providing integrated software and technology services to the public sector. |
| UrbanLeap | 2017 | UrbanLeap offers software that helps governments run pilot projects to test new technologies. |
| Utilidata | 1983 | Utilidata works with utilities to save energy, increase reliability and better detect grid anomalies. |
| Utilis Inc. | 2013 | Utilis uses satellite imagery to monitor underground water systems and detect leaks. |
| Varuna | 2018 | Varuna provides alerts, recommendations, and predictions to help water utility leaders to effectively manage a water system. |
| Visionary Integration Professionals | 1996 | VIP makes business strategy software for governments and corporations. |
| Voyage | 2017 | Voyage serves communities with autonomous vehicles |
| WaterSmart Software | 2009 | WaterSmart Software uses mobile and online tools to help water utilities educate and engage their customers to save water and money. |
| Waycare | 2016 | WayCare optimizes traffic management systems leveraging predictive analytics, and enables two way vehicle to city communication. |
