SmartGov is a software company based in Cambridge (UK) that aggregates and processes layers of socio-economic data to make the socio-economics of a given location understandable and analyzable. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The project behind SmartGov.co was started by Nathan Boublil, Elliott Verreault and Agastya Muthanna at the University of Cambridge in November 2012. ^{[4] [5]} Government entities worldwide produce millions of spreadsheets of socio-economic data each year, increasingly released on hundreds of different statistical portals ( Open Data). SmartGov develops software technology to automatically aggregate, process, standardize and geolocalize these datasets.

SmartGov incorporated in England and Wales on July 29, 2013, as Stat.io Ltd. ^[6] The directors listed are Nathan Boublil, Elliott Verreault and Michael Williamson. ^[7]

SmartGov won Startup Weekend Cambridge and Silicon Valley comes to the UK (SVC2UK) in November 2012. ^[8] Google sent the team to San Francisco in January 2013 to present the very first prototype of their technology. ^[9] SmartGov was also awarded a Certificate of Honour from San Francisco mayor Ed Lee., ^[10] named best Social Enterprise by Jacques Attali's LH Forum 2013 ^[11] and best New Financial Technology by NACUE. ^[12]

SmartGov has received grants from the University of Cambridge, ^[13] Google, UnLtd, the Royal Society of Arts and the Technology Strategy Board. ^[14]

On December 9, 2013, it was announced that SmartGov would join the first cohort of Microsoft Ventures in London. ^{[15] [16]}

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