Backed By $15 Million, This Startup Is Taking On The Government’s Paper Problem

“The government is drowning in bureaucracy,” said co-founder and CEO Zach Long, as this Maine-based startup leverages AI to streamline complex and time-consuming government workflows. Founded in 2023 by former Palantir employees Zachary Long, Eric Schwartz, and Ben Fichter, Conductor AI's advanced AI-powered software automates the analysis and processing of complex policy documents, streamlining tasks that typically demand substantial human resources. $38.7 Billion Lost to Paperwork The Chamber of Commerce's recent study reveals that the federal government spends $38.7 billion each year due to inefficiencies caused by manual, paper-based processes, which create bottlenecks in information capture and processing. Additionally, the sheer volume of paper-based policy guidance crea