CivStart: A nonprofit accelerator fostering startups for underserved communities' development.
Location
Washington, D.C., DC, US
Founded
2018
CivStart is a nonprofit accelerator focused on fostering startups that address challenges faced by underserved communities. The organization primarily supports ventures in areas such as health, public safety, emergency services, workforce development, economic and community development, gender equity, transportation, and civic technology. CivStart provides resources, networks, and tools to help local governments innovate and better serve their communities.
The accelerator offers programs for startups at various stages, from idea to scale, as well as initiatives for government leaders to drive innovation. The organization also provides insights and opportunities for investors interested in the govtech sector, emphasizing the connection between innovative startups and local government needs.
CivStart - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Seed5 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
