Founding Filmmaker & Video Lead

Government technology has failed citizens, public servants, and service members for decades.

Kaizen powers America’s application layer. We replace the legacy systems federal agencies run on with modern software, built with craft. The ticketing platform a resident uses to visit a presidential library. The marketplace DoW uses for counter-drone procurement to protect lives and critical infrastructure. The system a Veteran uses to access benefits. We build systems of record, of national consequence. Our AI-native modules and harness allow us to do so in weeks and months, not years.

This year, our revenue has grown 35x. Next year, our software will serve over 100 million Americans across dozens of federal agencies.

Founded in 2022 and based in New York City and DC, Kaizen has raised $35 million from NEA, a16z, Accel, 776, and Carpenter Capital.

The Role

Every American has had a frustrating experience on a .gov site. Almost nobody has seen what it looks like when one gets fixed — a veteran filing a claim in minutes that used to take hours, a park ranger seamlessly checking in families at the gate, a military family getting orders to relocate 3,000 miles and feeling supported in the