Every city, county, and school district in America buys things. Roads, software, cleaning services, IT infrastructure. The total is somewhere north of two trillion dollars a year. And almost all of it moves through procurement processes designed for a different era: slow; paper‑heavy; opaque and exhausting for everyone involved.
Civic Marketplace was built to fix that. We’re a modern, data‑driven platform where government agencies discover, evaluate, and engage suppliers. Where businesses, especially smaller and growing ones, can actually find and win public sector work without needing a dedicated contracts team to navigate the maze.
We’re already being used by cities and agencies to run projects, source vendors, and unlock cooperative purchasing opportunities faster. And we’re now combining that marketplace infrastructure with AI in ways that could genuinely transform how procurement works. Not just incrementally but structu...