GovWell is a technology company founded in 2023 that develops an AI-native platform for municipal and county governments. The cloud-based, multi-tenant system is designed to replace legacy software, managing core functions such as permitting, licensing, planning and zoning, code enforcement, and public works. It integrates a configurable SaaS system of record with generative AI to automate tasks for government staff and assist residents.
The platform is in use across more than 30 states, powering over 5,000 mission-critical processes and serving millions of residents. According to the company, it can reduce internal processing time for permits and licenses by up to 90% compared to older systems. The company's technical work involves AI, SaaS, cloud-native architecture, and generative AI.
GovWell is headquartered in New York City, where its team works in person. The company secured $10 million in seed funding.






