Looking Beyond Federal Contracts: How Tech Executives Can Embrace The State And Local Government Markets

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Looking Beyond Federal Contracts: How Tech Executives Can Embrace The State And Local Government Markets

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By Derek Hoyt, Cofounder and CEO, GovSignals.
When the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was introduced, many technology executives realized something important: Solely contracting with federal agencies is no longer a safe bet. While large government budgets have always seemed…

This story appeared on forbes.com, 2025-05-12 13:15:00.