Locke

AI-supported government-affairs research and monitoring.

At a glance

Best for
Companies that need government affairs support, policy monitoring, and advocacy.
Market focus
U.S. government affairs
Pricing
Locke does not publicly disclose product pricing, packaging, free plans, or trials.

Overview

Locke is an applied AI company focused on Locke Government Affairs, an AI-native government affairs firm. It helps companies and governments work together in the United States.

Products and capabilities

Locke combines AI agents and lobbyists to handle government monitoring, compliance briefs, stakeholder mapping, proposal drafting, and advocacy. It tracks legislation, regulations, hearings, RFPs, and other government signals.

Integrations

Delivers government signals through Slack.

Strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • Real-time government activity monitoring
  • Citation-backed compliance briefs
  • Slack delivery for government signals

Limitations

  • Public pricing and trial terms are not listed.

Recent product and company changes

  • 2026: Locke was founded by Parth Badhwar and listed as active in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch.
  • 2026-08-06: Launch YC introduced Locke as “The First AI Government Affairs Firm.”
  • 2026-08-06: Locke reported passing a $500K annual revenue run-rate after launching quietly six weeks earlier.

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Last verified: 2026-09-06

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