Caucus (YC X25)
Caucus provides a platform for political organizations to manage grassroots advocacy and voter engagement efforts. The system centralizes campaign data, enabling users to coordinate volunteers, track constituent interactions, and deploy targeted communications. This infrastructure supports efficient mobilization for political action and electoral success.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data & Analytics
- Enterprise Software
- Government Technology
- Software Only
Funding
Raised to date
$500KRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Congressional offices face increasing constituent communication volume and high staff turnover, making it difficult to provide timely and effective service. Repetitive tasks and outdated systems further strain resources, hindering impactful constituent work.
Solution
Caucus provides AI-powered digital assistants that integrate directly into congressional offices' existing websites and phone systems to streamline constituent communication and casework. The platform automates responses to policy questions, collects casework details and privacy release forms, and delivers structured summaries to staff. By handling routine inquiries and providing 24/7 service, Caucus reduces response times, frees up staff for high-impact tasks, and improves constituent satisfaction. The system also includes a comprehensive analytics dashboard to track constituent concerns, analyze topic distribution, and measure assistant performance.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is U.S. Congressional offices, including both Senate and House offices, seeking to improve constituent services and streamline internal workflows.
Features
- AI-powered website chatbot that answers policy questions using approved language and position papers
- 24/7 phone-based voice agent for call handling and information gathering
- Automated casework intake process with digital privacy form collection
- Structured summaries of constituent interactions delivered to staff inboxes or CRM systems
- Comprehensive analytics dashboard for tracking constituent concerns, sentiment, and resolution rates
- Integration with existing website and phone systems via simple embed or redirect
- Secure implementation with congressional-standard security and compliance