# Be Heard: Civic & social organization, San Francisco, United States

> Be Heard: Be Heard was founded by two brothers from Wisconsin on a mission to #SecureOurDemocracy. Based in San Francisco, United States. Founded 2016.

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# Be Heard

Be Heard was founded by two brothers from Wisconsin on a mission to #SecureOurDemocracy.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Civic & social organization San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 8 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** $925K in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Oct 2018

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Be Heard

Be Heard was founded by two brothers from Wisconsin on a mission to #SecureOurDemocracy.

Be Heard makes it easier than ever before for Americans to contact their representatives as verified constituents. Be Heard is powered by Unum ID, a state-of-the-art blockchain technology that allows users to verify their identities and stand out from bots and lobbyists. Unum ID collects zero personal information and has no database: each user's data is stored on their device, giving them complete control with maximum security and privacy. Founded by brothers Aidan and Liam McCarty, Be Heard empowers real Americans to communicate directly with their elected officials and cut through the noise of bad actors competing for legislators' attention. In this age of election meddling and fake accounts, Be Heard aims to help create a more secure, engaged, and unified democracy. www.WeShouldBeHeard.org

## What company datasets say Be Heard raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$925K** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **$865K**

Last round date **Oct 2018**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

civic tech information technology & services website politics information technology civic reporting government innovation civic & social organizations internet government mobile consumer tech government technology

- **Sector:** Civic & social organization
- **Industry code:** NAICS 813410, SIC 8641
- **Region:** California
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/be-heard)

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