Higher Ground Labs is a venture fund and ecosystem builder investing in technology for political progress. They invest in and support companies that advance political progress from pre-seed to exit, having invested in over 70 startups and deployed over $50 million across three funds since 2017. Their focus is on bettering democracy through political technology, and they provide support to founders to successfully bring their products to campaigns and causes through their accelerator and other resources. Their portfolio includes companies that have significantly impacted voter engagement and campaign performance, positioning them as a key player in the political tech ecosystem.
Change Research conducts research to understand public opinion. We aim to democratize access to public opinion research, in order to create a world where leaders have near-constant contact with the pulse of public opinion and can make more informed decisions. As a Public Benefit Corporation, we seek to make the world more humane, scientific, and just; as a technology company, we seek to innovate and re-define what it means to measure public opinion.
Civitech modernizes the way campaigns and causes are organized, providing affordable and accessible civic tools to candidates, nonprofits, and party committees. With a focus on voter engagement, their solutions encompass the entire voter mobilization cycle, including data solutions and outreach. Civitech has served over 500 candidates and organizations, helping to identify and register millions of potential voters, thereby positioning itself as a leader in the political technology space.
Clipbook is an automated media intelligence platform that delivers customized reports from over 100,000 media sources, saving organizations hundreds of hours of manual work. It serves a diverse clientele including corporations, public relations firms, government agencies, and nonprofits, providing actionable insights tailored to their specific needs. With a focus on efficiency and effectiveness, Clipbook positions itself as a reliable partner for organizations looking to enhance their media monitoring and analysis capabilities, thereby streamlining their communication strategies and decision-making processes.
Greenfly is a leading AI-powered platform that automates the collection, organization, and distribution of short-form digital media for sports and entertainment organizations. By streamlining the flow of content, Greenfly enables its clients to engage audiences more effectively and unlock new revenue streams. The platform is trusted by over 40 leagues and 500 teams, showcasing its scalability and market position. With a focus on enhancing fan engagement and sponsor activations, Greenfly has established itself as a key player in the digital media landscape, driving significant social engagement and content sharing.
Grow Progress is a company that empowers social change advocates by utilizing behavioral science to enhance message effectiveness. Their suite of products, including the Persuasion Library, Audience Understanding Surveys, and Rapid Message Testing, enables clients to understand their audiences deeply and tailor their messaging accordingly. With a focus on empathy and scientific rigor, Grow Progress helps clients increase message effectiveness by an average of 200% and has seen a customer growth of 500% since 2020. They are trusted by influential advocacy organizations, brands, and agencies, positioning themselves as a leader in the market for tools that facilitate effective communication and persuasion.