It’s a proud day for PUBLIC - we’re absolutely thrilled to announce we’ve been featured in Raconteur's Digital Transformation 2023 report out with The Times today! 🎉 As governments are tasked to do more with less, our Managing Director, Ryan Shea, shares his insights on how the public sector can empower bottom-up innovation and engage with a wider range of suppliers to deliver on their digital ambitions 💡 This marks a major milestone in our journey to becoming a go-to digital partner for governments, helping to scale transformative ideas and digital initiatives to make a real impact on public services 🚀 Download the report now and learn more about how PUBLIC can help you translate your ambitions into a reality today ⬇️ #GovTech #DigitalTransformation Daniel Korski Alexander de Carvalho Rona Harvey Cameron Scott Natasha Wren Imogen Granger Adam Sticca Sam Mingoia Johnny Hugill Chiara Carlini Tom Stocker Daniel Fitter Mahlet Yared Sinead Doyle Steven Wilson Ram Puvinathan
PUBLIC
IT Services and IT Consulting
We help create outstanding digital public services.
About us
We help create outstanding digital public services. PUBLIC is a digital transformation partner committed to helping the public sector turn innovative ideas into practical solutions. Led by venture investor and entrepreneur Alexander de Carvalho, PUBLIC is a ‘policy-to-product’ business - keen on shaping policy, transforming systems and finding and developing the products that can bring the policy to life. Since 2016 we have helped to create and are a part of a leading ecosystem helping to solve pressing issues in the public domain. We built PUBLIC amidst Europe’s startup ecosystem, helped shape “GovTech” and firmly believe new companies are critical to government transformation. Visit our website (public.io) to find out more.
- Website
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http://public.io
External link for PUBLIC
- Industry
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- GovTech, Startups, Digital Transformation, Public Sector, Government, Disruption, SMEs, Technology, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Research
Locations
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Primary
London, GB
Employees at PUBLIC
Updates
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📊 Evaluating policy interventions offers a unique chance to drive evidence-based policy-making by answering the question; 💡 have these digital, technology or innovation projects actually worked, and what was the impact? Our team’s latest guidance aims to help practitioners and analysts find the answer: 🟢 Evaluating Digital Projects - Evaluation Methods Guide 💡 Hear from co-author of the report Steffen Triebel in the graphic below! What’s inside? 🚀 Six core evaluation methods ideal for digital projects 🗝️ Key Principles for running a digital evaluation 🎯 Guidance for selecting the right evaluation methods for your project 🔎 Example applications to show these methods in practice Read co-author of the report Johnny Hugill's full launch article below, to hear insights into how public sector digital projects can effectively leverage advanced evaluation methods, such as Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) to measure their true impact. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/exxSwxHA #PublicSectorEvaluation #PublicSector #DigitalEvaluation #MonitoringAndEvaluation #DigitalProjects #EvaluatingDigitalProjects #Evaluation #EvaluationMethods #DigitalTransformation - Johnny Hugill, Steffen Triebel, Sam Mingoia, Florence Mayo, Binka Lubica Hamarova, Maximilian Jumpertz, Leyre Villaizan Herrero, Disha Shanbhag, Toluwanimi Segun, Alexander de Carvalho, Ryan Shea, Rona Harvey, Adam Sticca
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📣 The Local Government Association Technology Innovation Showcase is taking place Thursday 14 November in London and online! 🎙️ Speaker Update: As part of the event, we’ll be hearing from the Ada Lovelace Institute about their latest research on empowering local authorities to procure AI technologies that are safe, legitimate and effective for the benefit of communities. Sign up below! 💭 The local government sector is increasingly interested in how AI and smart technology can enhance existing services and processes. This Showcase brings together councils, speakers, and innovative vendors, for a day of exploring practical AI and smart tech solutions to four challenge areas submitted by the sector: 🖥️ Implementing a digital front door for council services 🧑⚕️ Enabling social care practitioners to spend more time with people 🏘️ Enhancing efficiency in the planning process 🌳 Improving local places through optimised service delivery 🎯 The event is ideal for Council officers interested in learning more about the implementation of AI and smart tech in local government and their service area, and how it could transform councils' functions, service delivery, and resident engagement. 👇 Register to join the event below! https://lnkd.in/e6nj62q6 #techinnovationshowcase #innovation #tech #localgov - Local Government Association, Sarah Slate, Tom Hindmarch, Rebekah Wilson, Owen Pritchard, Alexander de Carvalho, Ryan Shea, Rona Harvey, Chiara Carlini, James Katz, Florence Mayo, Johnny Hugill, Disha Shanbhag, Léa Suazo, Zara Qadir
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🚀 Save the Date: The GovTech Summit 2025! On 19th March 2025, join us at Central Hall Westminster for a high-impact day connecting government leaders and tech innovators. With 200+ senior public sector decision-makers, founders, and investors tackling digital transformation — from AI to procurement — the stage is set for solutions that reshape public services. Brought to you by Founders Forum Group and PUBLIC, this is where government and tech unite to make real change happen. 📍 Mark your calendar now! Carolyn Dawson Alexander de Carvalho Ryan Shea Rob McManus Lucy Huckle #FoundersForum #WhereTheFutureUnfolds #GovTechSummit #GovInnovation #TechForGood #GovTech
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🌐 Speaker Announcement 🌐 We’re thrilled to announce the expert speakers for the panel "From Vision to Action: Overcoming Implementation Challenges of GenAI in Public Services" at the #GovTechConnectAssembly on 28 November 28! 🟢Michael Bornholdt - Merantix AI Campus 🟢Marco Montorio - EU AI Office 🟢Vincenzo Di Nicola - CDP Venture Capital SGR 🟢Johnny Hugill - PUBLIC 🎙️ moderation by Marzia Mortati - Politecnico di Milano and AI4Gov_EU This session will address the complex challenges that come with the implementation of GenAI in the public sector and how to maximise its impact. Our distinguished speakers will discuss key themes, including: 💡 Real-world applications and strategies for leveraging GenAI to drive internal efficiencies and service quality 🔧 Implementation challenges and practical solutions to support integration 🌱 Creating a favourable environment to the adoption of GenAI in administrations across Europe Join us for a forward-looking discussion on integrating GenAI in public services across Europe! Register your interest to join us in Brussels 👉 https://lnkd.in/dmRxe2yD #GovTech #PublicSector #GenerativeAI #EU #AIforGovernment #PublicSectorAI #GovTechConnect delivered by Intellera Consulting, PUBLIC, The Lisbon Council & Politecnico di Milano, with the support of the European Commission
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🌐 When public sector digital, technology or innovation projects happen, we all want to know one important thing: 💥 has it actually worked and what was the impact? Our team’s latest guidance may just help with the answer: 📊 Evaluating Digital Projects - Evaluation Methods Guide 💡 In this launch article, co-author of the report Johnny Hugill shares insights into how public sector digital projects can effectively leverage advanced evaluation methods, such as Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) to measure their true impact. 🚀 Written alongside colleagues from our evaluation team (Steffen Triebel, Florence Mayo, Binka Lubica Hamarova, Maximilian Jumpertz), we hope this guidance will help digital and innovation teams navigate different methods to better understand project outcomes, enhance decision-making, and drive future innovation across government and public services. Read Johnny’s full article below ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/exxSwxHA #PublicSectorEvaluation #PublicSector #DigitalEvaluation #MonitoringAndEvaluation #DigitalProjects #EvaluatingDigitalProjects #Evaluation #EvaluationMethods #DigitalTransformation - Sam Mingoia, Leyre Villaizan Herrero, Disha Shanbhag, Toluwanimi Segun, Alexander de Carvalho, Ryan Shea, Rona Harvey
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📊 New Release! - Evaluating Digital Projects: Evaluation Methods Guidebook PUBLIC is pleased to share our latest follow-up guidance, focused on the technical methods of evaluating digital and technology projects in the public sector! Our hope is that our first guide from April, which had great feedback from across the sector, will help teams to start their evaluation journey, and this second guide will give them the tools to put it into practice. What’s inside? 🚀 Six core evaluation methods ideal for digital projects 🗝️ Key Principles for running a digital evaluation 🎯 Guidance for selecting the right evaluation methods for your project 🔎 Example applications to show these methods in practice While grounded in the UK public sector, the lessons and guidance can also be applied internationally and to digital projects in the private sector; written to be accessible for all digital and innovation teams, as well as economists, our guide should help put these technical evaluation methods into practice 💡 Read the full Evaluation Methods guidebook below ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dj6DQYyb 💡To discuss how we can help with your evaluation challenges, get in touch with our Director of Commercial, Spend & Impact Johnny Hugill, at [email protected] #PublicSectorEvaluation #PublicSector #DigitalEvaluation #DigitalProjects #EvaluatingDigitalProjects #EvaluationMethods #DigitalTransformation - Johnny Hugill, Steffen Triebel, Sam Mingoia, Florence Mayo, Binka Lubica Hamarova, Maximilian Jumpertz, Leyre Villaizan Herrero, Disha Shanbhag, Toluwanimi Segun, Alexander de Carvalho, Ryan Shea, Rona Harvey
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🌍 Hear from esteemed speakers on "Building an Interoperable European GovTech Ecosystem" at the GovTech Connect Assembly on 28 November! Join us for an engaging discussion as our expert panellists explore: 💡 The challenges of scaling GovTech startups in fragmented markets 🤝 Strategies for building a strong GovTech community and fostering collaboration 🌍 How an integrated procurement market can unlock the potential of GovTech in Europe Our expert speakers: 🟢 Andrea Halmos - European Commission DG DIGIT 🟢 Wouter Welling - Digicampus Netherlands 🟢 Tamara Srzentić MS MBA - Tech Ambassador, formerly Government of Montenegro 🟢 Kamila Gasinska - GovTech4all, Board Member of GovTech Global Alliance 🟢 Damir Medved - European Digital Innovation Hub Adriatic Croatia (EDIH Adria) 🎙️ moderation by Giovanna Galasso - Intellera Consulting Discover the agenda and register your interest to attend 👉 https://lnkd.in/dmRxe2yD #GovTech #GovTechConnect #PublicSector #Innovation #Interoperability #CommunityBuilding #GovTechConnect delivered by Intellera Consulting, PUBLIC, The Lisbon Council & Politecnico di Milano, with the support of the European Commission
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📢 We're Hiring a Bid Coordinator! Want to play a key role in transforming the public sector through technology? Join PUBLIC as a Growth (Biddding) Coordinator and help us secure and deliver exciting projects that make a real difference! Explore the available role in the carousel below or apply today on our website 👇 www.public.io/careers Rona Harvey, Alexander de Carvalho, Carina Cretu, Ryan Shea, Adam Sticca, Natalie Saint, Johnny Hugill, Richard Llewellyn, Andrew Cole, Louise Brennan, Charlotte Abrahamson #jobs #publicsectorjobs #govtech #govtechjobs #bizdevjobs
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⏰ Application deadline extension! Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for the Local Government Association Technology Innovation Showcase! Apply today for this unique opportunity for AI and Smart Technology companies to present their innovative solutions directly to an audience of councils and key public sector technology stakeholders on the 14th November. Challenges have been hand-picked by local councils who are looking to explore the use of AI and Smart technology to tackle their most pertinent issues, namely: 🧑⚕️ Supporting Social Care Practitioners 🌳 Optimising Service Delivery and Improving Local Places 🏘️ Improving the Efficiency of the Planning Process 🖥️ Creating a ‘Digital Front Door’ for Residents 🗓️ New deadline: Wednesday, October 23rd! Apply below ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/d3AYpYxF #AIShowcase #SmartTech #LocalGovInnovation #TechForGood #AIforCouncils - Local Government Association, Sarah Slate, Tom Hindmarch, Rebekah Wilson, Owen Pritchard, Alexander de Carvalho, Ryan Shea, Rona Harvey, Chiara Carlini, James Katz, Florence Mayo, Johnny Hugill, Disha Shanbhag