citizen engagement

Ascendant is a GovTech software company founded in 2022 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with staff in the Washington, DC metro area. It provides a constituent engagement platform for federal, state, and local government agencies, combining a government CRM, an SMS notification system, and the GovText AI assistant. The company reports serving 50+ government agencies.

AI chatbot automationcase managementconstituent managementSMS notifications

Caselle provides government accounting, ERP, and payments software built for local governments, cities, and utility districts. Its one-stop accounting and utility billing platform helps government teams and city leaders make smarter financial decisions, reduce costs, and operate more efficiently. The company also offers implementation, training, customer support, back-office services, and data cleanup and migration services. Caselle was founded in 1978 and in 2024 joined Govineer Solutions.

accounting softwareback-office servicesbusiness licensing and tax collectiondata cleanup and migrationimplementation and onboardingpayroll and human resourcespermits and code enforcementtraining and customer supportutility billing

Inno City Partners - Building Smart City Program Strategy Bringing Innovative and Proven Approaches to Building Smart City Program Strategy Inno City Partners provides counsel to organizations across the public and private sector to design, build and execute smart city programs. Executive leadership brings expertise in strategy, coalition-building, innovation in process improvement, citizen engagement and taking projects from concept to implementation.A Customized and Integrated Approach: Every city [and neighborhood] has unique needs and opportunities. Evaluating both the broad and granular possibilities to improve operations, resource efficiency and quality of life is essential to success. Inno City Partners has implemented solutions with both a neighborhood and city-wide focus, allowing for the development of a customized, but integrated approach to smart city strategy. Learn More.

asset mappingfinancial modelinginnovation district developmentpolicy reviewproject implementationpublic-private partnershipsstrategic-planningvendor assessment