State Affairs Raises $70M in Funding

State Affairs Raises $70M in Funding

State Affairs, based in Washington, D.C., is a technology company providing an AI-powered intelligence platform for policy and regulatory monitoring. The company recently announced $70 million in total funding to scale its infrastructure, which integrates exclusive daily reporting and original data gathering.

Investors include Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners, Alumni Ventures, Marcus Brauchli, Alex Mather, Adam Hansmann, and Richard Sarnoff.

State Affairs plans to use the capital to accelerate its intelligence platform, expand its newsroom operations, and continue hiring full-time reporters to broaden its coverage of policy and regulatory markets.

Founded in 2026 by Evan Burns and Jamie Roberts Seltzer, State Affairs provides a real-time intelligence platform that tracks legislation, regulation, and hearings across all 50 U.S. states and the federal government. The platform combines nonpartisan journalism with AI technology to help elected officials and enterprises navigate the modern policy economy.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://stateaffairs.com

Company: State Affairs

Raised: $70M

Funding Date: July 14, 2026

Additional Investors: Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners, Alumni Ventures, Marcus Brauchli, Alex Mather, Adam Hansmann, Richard Sarnoff

Software Category: Policy Intelligence / GovTech