About Public Administration sector in Chile
The Public Administration sector in Chile comprises 78 companies, including 14 funded companies having collectively raised $456M in venture capital money and private equity. Out of these, 4 are Series A+ funded.
Public Administration sector in Chile has seen 3 IPOs.
This sector includes companies providing tech solutions and services for government organizations and government-owned entities.
Public Administration sector is also known as GovTech, Public Sector Tech or Government Solutions.
Companies offering tech solutions and services for public safety agencies, municipalities, and other govt organizations. Organizations owned by the government like central banks, are included in this sector. Companies that offer solutions to multiple industries as well as for governments, non-government entities, not-for-profit entities, etc are excluded.
Top Public Administration Companies in Chile
There are 78 Public Administration startups in Chile which include Gob.cl, Sernac, Cepal, Cne, Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones. Out of these, 14 startups are funded, with 4 having secured Series A+ funding.
2026 has seen the creation of 1 Public Administration startup in Chile. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of Stanford University.
Here is the list of top Public Administration startups in Chile

1. Gob.cl
Key facts about Gob.cl
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: Chile
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Tracxn Score: 42/100 What is this?

2. Sernac
Provider of integrated security and fire protection systems. These systems encompass a variety of solutions designed to safeguard buildings and infrastructure. The company offers design, installation, and maintenance services, ensuring comprehensive protection. Their expertise covers various security technologies and fire suppression methods, providing tailored solutions to meet specific client needs. A focus on preventative maintenance and rapid response minimizes disruption and maximizes system longevity.
Key facts about Sernac
- Location: Chile
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 36/100 What is this?

3. Cepal
Provider of economic and social development research and data for Latin America and the Caribbean. It offers publications, statistical databases, and training programs focused on sustainable development, social issues, and economic integration. The organization conducts research and analysis on various topics, including trade, gender equality, and natural resources. It also facilitates regional dialogue and cooperation among member states through conferences, workshops, and other events. Services include access to a digital repository of publications and specialized observatories tracking specific policy areas.
Key facts about Cepal
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Chile
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Europa
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2023, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 35/100 What is this?

4. Cne
Regulator of electricity and hydrocarbon sectors. This entity oversees the pricing, regulations, and market operations within these industries. It conducts studies, publishes reports and statistics, and facilitates processes such as energy auctions and the development of transmission infrastructure. The organization also engages in public consultations and participates in the implementation of energy transition policies. Its functions include establishing technical standards and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
Key facts about Cne
- Founded Year: 1978
- Location: Chile
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 34/100 What is this?
Key facts about Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: Santiago (Chile)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $450M
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Feb 17, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 33/100 What is this?
Companies founded year-on-year in the Public Administration sector in Chile
1 new startup has been founded so far in 2026 in the Public Administration sector in Chile. 3 Public Administration startups in Chile were founded in 2019 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 1 |
2025 | 2 |
2024 | - |
2023 | - |
2022 | 1 |
2021 | - |
2020 | 1 |
2019 | 3 |
2018 | - |
2017 | 1 |
Stage-wise distribution of Public Administration sector companies in Chile
Out of the total 78 Public Administration companies in Chile, 14 have secured funding. Among them, 4 have reached Series A or higher, and 4 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 78
Funded - 14
Series A+ - 4
Series B+ - 4
Series C+ - 4
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 78 |
Funded | 14 |
Series A+ | 4 |
Series B+ | 4 |
Series C+ | 4 |
Funding Trends in the Public Administration sector in Chile
Total funding year-on-year in the Public Administration sector in Chile
The Public Administration sector in Chile saw a total funding of more than $456M in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2021 at more than $451M.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2023 | $2.15M |
2021 | $451M |
2020 | $179K |
2019 | $16.7K |
2018 | $2.67M |
2017 | - |
Recent Funding Rounds in Public Administration in Chile
In the year 2021, till February 2021, Public Administration companies in Chile have raised $450M in equity funding across 1 round.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Public Administration companies in Chile:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series D | 3443 | Feb 17, 2021 | - |
Top News in Public Administration in Chile
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Chilean government partners with Google to launch Asia-Pacific fiber optic linkDevdiscourse•Jan 12, 2024•Alphabet, Gob.cl
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Telefonica and ECLAC launch LatAm digital inclusion driveTelecompaper•Nov 22, 2022•Cepal, Telefonica
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Sinkhole 25 metres wide prompts investigation near Chilean crealnewshub.com•Aug 02, 2022•Lundin Mining, Gob.cl
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Chile trialling TV 'white space' connectivity with MicrosoftTelecompaper•Sep 16, 2021•Microsoft, Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones
