Wake-Up Call: Why Progressive Tech Must Transform Post-2024
This is not the election outcome we hoped for. To everyone feeling hurt and pain in this aftermath: We see you. To all who poured their hearts into this fight, from organizers on the ground to our portfolio companies working behind the scenes: We thank you. Under exceptionally challenging circumstances, your work made a real […]
Powering Democracy: Leveraging Tech to Secure Victory In November
Powering Democracy: Leveraging Tech to Secure Victory In November In just 26 hours, we all witnessed the seamless transition from the Biden campaign to the Harris campaign. President Biden made a deeply personal decision in service of our democracy and as a result, we have a new candidate – a much younger woman of color, […]
Why HGL invests in for-profits
Higher Ground Labs invests only in for-profit companies. Here’s why.
Building Campaign Tech for Early Adoption
This blog post was written by Matt Hodges. Prior to joining Zinc Collective as the Head of Technology, Matt Hodges spent more than ten years blending Technology and Democratic politics. Matt was the Engineering Director for Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign and built software for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign. Building a political tech startup is uniquely […]
Campaign Tech: We’re Not in (Brick-And-Mortar) Kansas Anymore, Democrats
2020 changed everything. We no longer live in a brick-and-mortar world. It’s a challenge campaigns had to solve for last November. It’s a reality campaigns from now on should exploit.