GovPredict
Company

Last deal

Amount

Seed

Stage

10.03.2020

Date

3

all rounds

$120K

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
GovPredict offers research, analytics, and intelligence for winning public affairs campaigns.

Industry

Sector :

Subsector :

founded date

01.01.2015

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

The company's SaaS platform provides access to millions of structured documents related to federal, state, and local politics, campaign contributions, and an integrated grassroots platform for advocacy campaigns. It unifies all sources of government data, tracks lobbyist registrations, bill activity, and provides staffer contacts for district offices, as well as legislative, regulatory, and issue monitoring, and campaign finance intelligence. The company aims to provide a single platform for public affairs campaigns, making it easier for government affairs professionals to get more done. GovPredict was acquired by Phone2Action, the market leader in digital advocacy, to create a pre-eminent solution for government affairs professionals.
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Their latest funding was raised on 10.03.2020. Their latest investor Y Combinator. Their latest round Seed

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Emil Pitkin
Emil Pitkin

Emil Pitkin

Emil Pitkin, PhD founded GovPredict after earning his PhD from Wharton. He has been recognized as a Maverick PAC Under 40 leader, serves on the board of the Government Relations Association, and won the Anvil Award as Wharton’s top instructor. He earned his BA in mathematics from Harvard and has played Carnegie Hall.

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Emil Pitkin

Steve Johnston
Steve Johnston

Steve Johnston

Steve Johnston is the COO of FlexPoint Media, an audience-centric advertising agency that helps campaigns, causes, and companies maximize the impact of their advertising dollars. Prior to FlexPoint and his years as an award-winning sales executive at Google, Steve co-founded GovPredict, an advocacy tech company that received investment from Y Combinator and went on to be acquired by Phone2Action. As a political strategist, he was named to Campaigns & Elections Magazine's "Rising Stars" list and the American Association of Political Consultants' “40 Under 40” list based on his directing the digital marketing for the winning campaign in the closest United States Senate election of 2014 and serving as a technology and innovation advisor to the Majority Leader in Congress. Steve speaks frequently about tech, startups, and politics as a guest lecturer at universities and speaker/panelist at tech conferences, and his writing on industry trends has been published on Forbes.com and other online publishers. Steve received an AB degree in Government from Harvard and an MBA in Marketing and Operations Management (joint major) and Entrepreneurial Management from Penn’s Wharton School. Follow him on Twitter @StevenEJohnston.

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Neal Kemp
Neal Kemp

Neal Kemp

Neal is an accomplished engineer and entrepreneur. Prior to Strider, he was the VP of Engineering at Capitol Canary, which he joined when they acquired GovPredict, a Y Combinator backed company he co-founded as CTO. Earlier in his career, he co-founded Women.com which was backed by top investors such as Y Combinator, Lowercase Capital, and Greylock Partners. He has built engineering organizations from initiation to scale with both domestic and international talent. Neal has a BA in Computer Science from Claremont McKenna College.

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Edward Lando
Edward Lando

Edward Lando

Edward Lando is the Managing Partner at Pareto Holdings.

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Employee Profiles
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Dustin Glassmoyer

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Vitalie Lazu

Software engineer

Vitalie Lazu

Software engineer

Neal Kemp

Neal Kemp

Chief Product Officer & CTO

Paul Murskov

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Oleksandr Polieno

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