Govini is a decision science company whose mission is to advance U.S. competitiveness through dynamic data and machine learning.
Location: United States
Total raised: $170M
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | STG | stg.com |
| - | Hercules C... | htgc.com |
| - | Accel Part... | accel.com |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 14.10.2025 | - | $150M | Bain Capit... |
| 07.05.2015 | Series C | $20M | - |
Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.03.2026 | The Iran war is defense tech’s chance to shine, but few systems and weapons are ready | The war in Iran is forcing the U.S. government to consider integrating newer tech tools from defense startups into its battlefield strategy. The Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System, or LUCAS, drone is one of the only major new U.S. syste... |
| 14.11.2025 | Founder Eric Gillespie fired from Govini board after child sex solicitation arrest | Defense tech company Govini has fired Eric Gillespie from its board of directors after the founder was charged in a child sex sting. Gillespie was charged with four felonies and denied bail by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office on M... |
| 12.11.2025 | Defense startup Govini founder Eric Gillespie charged in child sex sting | Eric Gillespie, the founder of Virginia-based defense startup Govini, was arrested and charged with soliciting pre-teens for sexual contact. Govini’s suite of AI-enabled applications is used by every department of the U.S. military and othe... |
| 16.10.2025 | Govini Reshapes Defense Tech, Secures $150M Investment Amid Global Security Shifts | Govini, a leading defense tech firm, now boasts $100M in annual recurring revenue. A $150M growth investment from Bain Capital bolsters its market position. The company spearheads military modernization. It uses advanced AI software, Ark, t... |
| 14.10.2025 | Govini Receives $150M Investment | Govini, an Arlington, VA-based company which specializes in defense acquisition processes, raised $150M in growth funding. Bain Capital made the investment. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development effor... |
| 10.10.2025 | Govini, a defense tech startup taking on Palantir, hits $100 million in annual recurring revenue | Defense software startup Govini surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue and received a $150 million investment from Bain Capital. The startup joins a growing list of defense tech companies, including Anduril and Palantir, that ai... |
| 09.04.2024 | AI-powered government contracting software company raises $10M | - |
| 09.02.2023 | Govini Unveils Commercial Data Platform Ark.ai for National Security | Govini unveiled Ark.ai, its flagship Commercial Data platform for national security. Recent AiThority News : Taboola Beta Tests Integration of Generative AI, Including ChatGPT, to Revolutionize Ad Creation for Advertisers Ark.ai leverages a... |
| 27.08.2018 | After iRobot Split, Endeavor Rides Growth in Military Robot Spending | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints [Corrected 8/27/18, 10:45 am. See below.] United we stand, divided we fall. But sometimes, the opposite is true. That’s the way things seem to be playing out for iRobot (NASDA... |
| 08.05.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 5/8/15 | Twistlock, DJI, Cybereason, NatureBox, Twilio, AltSchool, Zenefits, Cursive Labs, Robinhood, Banjo Seed stage Twistlock, an enterprise security suite for virtual containers, raised $2.5 million in funding from YL Ventures. Wag!, which provi... |
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