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# Business Development Representative at NationGraph

- **Company:** NationGraph
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale, FL / Miami, FL
- **Compensation:** $100k–$150k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-07-29
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-04
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nationgraph/a42e294f-0a0e-4f8f-a3f0-f808d1d00b8a

## Job description

## About NationGraph

NationGraph is making public sector data accessible and actionable for businesses selling to cities, counties, state agencies, schools, and special districts. NationGraph’s data and intelligence engine provides buying signals derived from millions of public sector sources. Founded in 2024, NationGraph is dedicated to making uncommon knowledge common, because public data should actually be public. Learn more at nationgraph.com http://nationgraph.com

## About the role

You'll be responsible for identifying and qualifying vendors who sell into the $2T+ market of state, local, and education (SLED) agencies, turning cold outreach into real pipeline. This isn't about reading scripts - it's about understanding a prospect's go-to-market, connecting the dots to how NationGraph helps them win more contracts, and booking meetings that actually convert. If you're energized by outbound, learn fast, and want to be early at a company that just raised money to go after a massive market, this is the role.

## What You’ll Do

- Source new sales opportunities through inbound qualification and outbound outreach
- Qualify prospects through consultative selling
- Grow top of sales funnel through warm and cold outbound campaigns
- Research companies and add prospects to our outbound list
- Maintain accurate client relationship data

## What You'll Need

- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent listening skills and energetic presence both on the phone and at conferences
- High level of comfort with sales, prospecting and marketing tools & processes
- Dedication to tracking and improving performance and efficiency on a daily basis
- Deep interest in understanding business challenges
- Sense of entrepreneurship: a self-starter with a high sense of urgency and ability to work within undefined processes

Nice to Haves

- Prior experience with customer-facing and/or sales roles
- Prior CRM experience
- Experience with public sector sales
- Experience at a high-growth startup
- Numbers to back your track record
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year university

## Benefits

- Competitive salary + early-stage equity 💰
- Unlimited PTO ✈️
- High-quality health insurance, dental & vision coverage 🏥
- Company provided lunches 🍜

## About NationGraph

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: NationGraph is a data intelligence platform that monitors over 110,000 government institutions to surface buying triggers and verified contacts, enabling sales teams to predict and win public sector deals months before the RFP drops.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A funded)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA (with an office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
- **Founded**: 2024
- **Founders**: Kimia Hamidi (CEO), Matt Stockwell (Co-Founder), Eden Ding (Co-Founder)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Public sector sales intelligence / Government technology (GovTech)
- **Target customers**: B2B sales teams selling to state, local, and education (SLED) government entities; enterprise, SMB, and mid-market vendors.
- **Mission or purpose**: To make public sector sales more transparent and efficient by decoding procurement chaos and empowering teams to seize opportunities others miss.

## Products & Services
- **[NationGraph Platform](https://www.nationgraph.com/)**: An AI-powered SaaS platform that aggregates data from 20M+ SLED sources (board meetings, budgets, purchase orders, contracts, RFPs) and delivers early buying signals, verified decision-maker contacts, and competitive intelligence. Includes native CRM integrations (Salesforce, HubSpot), Slack/email alerts, and one-click FOIA request automation to uncover competitor contract details.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $18.0M (Series A, February 2026)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: XYZ Venture Capital (backers of Anduril, Apex Space, Verkada), Reach Capital, Go Global Ventures, and angel investors from OpenGov and Clever. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nationgraph)
- **Growth Signals**: 135.7% year-over-year headcount growth (from ~10 to 25 employees); 2,747 LinkedIn followers (+5% monthly); active job postings for 7 roles including engineering, AI, and sales; 60x average increase in pipeline coverage claimed by company. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nationgraph)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Early signals before RFP**: NationGraph surfaces buying triggers (budget approvals, board meeting discussions, strategic plans) months before a bid is published, when competitors are still waiting for the RFP. [nationgraph.com/sales](https://www.nationgraph.com/sales)
- **FOIA automation**: Automatically files FOIA requests and returns parsed contract data, revealing incumbent vendors, pricing, and renewal windows.
- **Comprehensive coverage**: Monitors 110,000+ agencies and 4M+ webpages, with verified contact data and zero-bounce email validation.
- **CRM-native workflow**: Pushes intelligence directly into Salesforce and HubSpot, reducing research time by an estimated 30 hours per month per rep.

## Strategic Focus
- Scale the AI intelligence platform to cover more government entities and verticals.
- Expand go-to-market teams (Account Executives, Sales) to capture growing demand.
- Deepen integrations with CRM and workflow tools to drive adoption.
- Continue hiring engineering, data science, AI/ML, and product talent to accelerate product development. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/NationGraph)

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Early-stage startup with a mission to make government sales transparent; backed by top-tier public-sector investors. Employees describe an environment focused on actionable data and proactive workflows. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nationgraph)
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: In-office work required at both San Francisco (HQ) and Toronto offices. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nationgraph)
- **Notable Perks & Engineering Culture**: Strong emphasis on AI and machine learning innovation; opportunities to work on large-scale government data challenges; high-growth environment with 135%+ YoY headcount increase; roles include Senior Software Engineer, Applied ML Engineer, and Software Engineering Internships.

## Sources
1. [nationgraph.com](https://www.nationgraph.com/)
2. [nationgraph.com/sales](https://www.nationgraph.com/sales)
3. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nationgraph)
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nationgraph)
5. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/NationGraph)

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