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by woodhull 2366 days ago
Except the groundwork has effectively gone out of business and no longer has anyone working there.

They made a good faith effort to find non HRC campaign and non profit customers after the election but never found meaningful market fit. It was an odd assortment of tech that felt like what it was: an attempt to productize an enormous consulting engagement to build whatever the campaign wanted.

It's all an interesting campaign finance loophole though. You can fund money loosing tech companies to work with candidates and as long as they charge the campaign something, it's an interesting way to spend huge amounts of dark money on elections.

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Whoa, the front of the site would give you no idea of that!

Though the blog is an intriguing hint that something's amiss: https://thegroundwork.com/blog/

It's all SEO spam.