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Granicus

Granicus is an American technology company that specializes in cloud-based civic engagement solutions for the public sector.

Funding reportedLast round: Private equity

Information technology & servicesDenver, United States

About Granicus

Granicus is an American technology company that specializes in cloud-based civic engagement solutions for the public sector.

Founded in 1999 in San Francisco, the company relocated its headquarters to Denver, Colorado, in 2014. Granicus is a subsidiary of Vista Equity Partners and operates globally, with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and India. The company employs over 2,000 people and serves more than 7,000 public sector organizations, connecting approximately 330 million citizen subscribers through its platforms. Granicus offers a comprehensive suite of Software as a Service (SaaS) products designed to enhance transparency and improve citizen engagement. Their services include government website design, content management systems, agenda management software, and legislative workflow automation. The company’s civic engagement platform fosters government transparency and citizen participation, enabling agencies to better understand and serve their communities. Granicus is dedicated to helping governments engage effectively with the people they serve, making public services more accessible and efficient.

What company datasets say Granicus raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$10Min dollars
Rounds4
Last roundPrivate equity
Last round dateDec 2020
Investors listed4

Founders and team

From Granicus's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 13 on the team.

  • Mark HynesChief Executive Officer Read bio
  • Bob AinsburyChief Product Officer Read bio
  • Carrie CisekChief Human Resources Officer Read bio
  • Jeff FordChief Revenue Officer Read bio
  • Jordan CoplandChief Financial Officer Read bio
  • Richard MaclachlanChief Marketing Officer Read bio
  • Forest FrizzellDeputy Director, City and County of Honolulu, HI
  • Karthik AnbalaganGeneral Manager of Emerging Technologies Read bio
  • Scott MeyerDigital Programs Manager
  • Tiarra Earls HaasCommunications Officer
  • Ed RoshitshExecutive Officeri
  • Emery JonesExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Tom SpenglerExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediGary ReadPeter ArrowsmithWendy Beecham

On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists Granicus on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

government saaspublic sector saas providerssocial media engagementconsumersgovernment service automationdigital community platformspublic safety technologydigital legislative managementai government toolspublic sector enterprise softwareonline permit applicationssecurity solutionscloud-based government appsenterprisesvideo streamingcitizen communication channels

Built with from their website

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Sector
Information technology & services
Industry code
NAICS 54151, 51321, SIC 7375
Region
Colorado
Part of
Vista Equity Partners
Revenue
$375M a year, as listed
Full record
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