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.

Ballot Ready is a non-partisan platform founded in 2015 that empowers voters by providing comprehensive, accurate, and nonpartisan information about elections, including voter registration, polling place information, and resources for civic engagement. The company differentiates itself through its extensive research on ballots and elected officials, ensuring transparency and accuracy in the information provided. With a mission to help tens of millions of people make informed decisions, Ballot Ready partners with organizations like Snapchat and Rise to engage voters and promote civic participation.

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 democratizes media monitoring for candidates, causes, public figures, and government by providing actionable, automated media intelligence.

Community is the leading SMS platform that activates audiences with unmatched conversational engagement. It connects businesses, brands, public figures, and creators with their audiences at scale - building trust, capturing insights, and increasing lifetime customer value. Transforming SMS from a transactional tool into a relationship-building channel, Community enables high-intent engagement through meaningful conversations that inspire action. The platform offers powerful segmentation capabilities to deliver personalized, meaningful messages to key audiences, giving brands the ability to engage authentically and free from the constraints of algorithms and disinformation.

Daisychain is a public benefit corporation that helps progressive organizations engage their audiences through integrated tools and data, enabling powerful workflows and effective outreach. The platform offers features like personalized texting campaigns, automated workflows, and a lightweight CRM to enhance engagement and streamline organizing processes. With deep integrations with popular tools like Act Blue and Mobilize, Daisychain positions itself as a vital resource for organizations looking to mobilize their communities efficiently. Its focus on user-friendly design and robust support makes it accessible for organizations of all sizes, aiming to drive impactful campaigns and foster community engagement.

About Data Management and Compliance, Inc. (DMC): At DMC, we believe data is foundational to advancing causes and winning elections. We are dedicated to revolutionizing how the Democratic ecosystem captures, manages, and utilizes its data. We specialize in crafting secure, scalable technology solutions that streamline manual processes, improve reliability and amplify the strategic value of data. Our team is made up of seasoned technologists and former Democratic campaign and committee staff focused on building the best tools for campaigns and political organizations.

Donor Atlas builds software that empowers organizations to efficiently find and research donors, democratizing access to capital for social good. Launched in May 2024, the company has worked with over a hundred nonprofit and political organizations, positioning itself as a key player in the social impact sector. With a small, technical team and backing from notable investors, Donor Atlas is focused on growth and expanding its impact in the nonprofit space.

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.

Impactive (formerly Outvote) is an all-in-one digital organizing suite designed to empower progressive campaigns and organizations. Founded in 2017, it offers a comprehensive platform that includes tools for outreach, engagement, fundraising, and volunteer mobilization. With a focus on relationship-driven mobilization, Impactive serves a diverse clientele, including electoral campaigns, advocacy organizations, unions, and nonprofits across all 50 states and Canada. The platform has gained significant traction, with over 2,000 campaigns and organizations utilizing its services, and has sent over 1 billion messages, showcasing its effectiveness in scaling impact and driving civic engagement.