Top Tech Startups in District of Columbia, US in 2024

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NextStage is building a business development, project management, and market research SaaS platform for the $600bn+/year government contracting industry, a part of the economy critical for supporting missions in Space, Health Care, Cyber Security, National Defense, Energy, and Science, Infrastructure, and more. NextStage helps customers identify new contract opportunities by aggregating data from a variety of government databases. Our AI-enabled Business Development, Capture, and Proposal system helps teams identify, score, organize, and track key proposal, teaming, and bid decisions. As Head of Sales, you would work directly with the two technical co-founders (ex. Dropbox, Credit Karma, Next Insurance).

J2 Interactive is an award-winning software development and IT consulting firm specializing in customized solutions for health systems, labs, research institutions, health information exchanges, and companies that serve the healthcare community. Our approach to design and development is rooted in a fundamental belief that systems succeed or fail based on how well they serve the people who depend upon them. For our clients in the healthcare industry, that includes doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff … but ultimately, it means patients and their families. Twice ranked #1 for Technical Services in the annual Best in KLAS survey, J2’s expertise spans a broad array of offerings including technology strategy and best practices consulting, workflow optimization, systems integration, application development, health information exchange, CRM, and business intelligence. Please share resumes to [email protected]

Reorg Research built a revolutionary technology that is taking away the pain and wasted time spent tracking and following legal dockets for hedge funds, investment banks, asset managers and law firms. We are the only provider to send near real-time alerts when new items are posted to the various cases we cover. Finally, Reorg provides a holistic view across all cases our customers are following so our users can save precious time in their day-to-day research activities. In addition, Reorg Research built a best in class research and reporting service in which our in-house analysts, lawyers and reporters are keeping our subscribers abreast of developments in the cases we are following across a number of different verticals including bankruptcy, federal litigation and antitrust cases.

TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company that helps financial institutions, crypto businesses and government agencies detect and investigate crypto-related financial crime and fraud. Our products are trusted by leading companies including PayPal, Visa, Uniswap, Anchorage, and federal agencies such as the FBI and IRS. Every day, we tackle challenges in data engineering, data science, and threat intelligence to advance our mission to build a safer financial system for billions of people. To accomplish our mission, we have raised nearly $80M from JPMorgan Chase, Visa, Citi, PayPal, Block, Tiger Global and Bessemer. Our team is made up of world class experts from the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, US Treasury Department, McKinsey, Coinbase, and top-tier tech companies. TRM is a remote-first workplace, with hubs in San Francisco, Washington, DC and London. We are looking for people with grit, passion, and humility to join our global team.

At ImmiTranslate, we are a language services platform dedicated to providing exceptional translation services for legal purposes. Specializing in document translations for U.S. immigration, we proudly serve individual immigrants navigating the complex immigration process and the attorneys who represent them. Our mission is to empower our clients with high-quality, reliable, and affordable translations that meet the rigorous standards of government agencies and legal systems. As a remote company, we embrace a culture of collaboration, flexibility, and empowerment. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are passionate about language access and committed to delivering accurate translations with exceptional attention to detail. We understand that legal translations are not just about words—they are about people’s lives, aspirations, and futures. That’s why we prioritize making the process seamless and stress-free for our clients, ensuring they can focus on what matters most. We're more than just a service provider; we are a trusted partner. For immigrants, we aim to make a complex process simpler. For immigration attorneys, we strive to be a reliable resource that helps them serve their clients effectively. Together, we’re building a bridge that connects people, cultures, and opportunities through the power of language.

JotPsych is a small post-revenue, seed-stage software startup with >$1M ARR. JotPsych is the premier AI-scribe for behavioral health providers. We’re building the next generation of EMR for behavioral health: one that writes your notes, prepares your e-prescriptions, optimizes your billing, and lets you practice human healthcare. We’re building software that’s designed for people to spend less time using it. JotPsych has scribed for over 400,000 patient encounters in its first 12 commercial months. Our revenue grows 10-30% every month.

At the convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, Talus emerges. We're not just creating a platform; we're building the foundation for a future where AI agents empower individuals, businesses, and communities to achieve their fullest potential.

MassLight supplies capital and a dedicated tech team. We take equity in return. We work with founders with domain expertise and the ability to market a product but lack technical capacity. We have a long history of published apps and growing cohort of portfolio companies. Our team of more than 50 engineers has built, scaled, raised and exited over and over.