POLCO Employee Directory

Government AdministrationWisconsin, United States51-200 Employees

Polco is the trusted civic engagement and data platform that empowers public-sector leaders to hear from residents, leverage AI, and make smarter decisions—all while ensuring transparency, privacy, and inclusivity.

Founded in 2015 by military veterans Alex Pedersen and Nick Mastronardi, former economists at the Congressional Budget Office and White House Council of Economic Advisers, Polco blends public service experience with modern tech to bridge the gap between governments and the communities they serve.

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 • ENGAGE local community members through surveys, polls, budget simulations, and live events.

 • ASSESS community performance via benchmarked surveys like The National Community Survey™, backed by 25+ years of trusted data.

 • TRACK key metrics and trends with intuitive analytics dashboards powered by our GPAL framework (Government Performance, Action & Learning).

 • GUIDE decision-makers with AI-powered assistants (Polly, Grace, and Annie) for insights, grant writing, and strategic guidance.

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 • Veteran Owned + Trusted
Polco is veteran-founded and shaped by public servants who know the value of service, accountability, and integrity. That legacy of trust drives everything we build.

 • Backed by Science
With the National Research Center (NRC) on board since 2019, Polco offers scientifically grounded, statistically valid benchmarks that local governments rely on.

 • Enhancing Transparency & Equity
Our platform emphasizes civil, verified online engagement that protects privacy and promotes broad participation across diverse communities.

 • Accessible For All Governments
Whether a large city, school district, small town, or state agency, Polco’s solutions scale. They help communities address budgets, aging populations, policing, economic growth, housing, and more.

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