Grant Funding ⁽²⁾

As an early-stage founder of a Govtech startup, building a product that solves a massive problem is only step one. Step two is navigating the notoriously complex world of government sales. Local governments are the exact partners we need to reach to fundamentally modernize community development departments. We know our AI can help cities digitize their workflows, meet state mandates, and untangle their zoning regulations. However, the path to securing a contract is not as simple as a standard software sales pitch; it is a road walled in by complex Requests for Proposals (RFPs), strict compliance requirements, and highly structured…

Building a startup as a solo founder (so far) is a thrilling but often solitary journey. You wear every hat, make every decision, and constantly navigate uncharted territory to bring your vision to life. But the truth is, no successful company is built entirely in a vacuum. That is why I am incredibly proud and humbled to announce that Civic Decode has been selected as the winner of the Connect’d Strategic Advisory Grant! I want to extend a massive thank you to Alex Rose and the entire team at Connect’d for believing in our mission to digitize zoning and modernize…