Flagship product

GovBot.ai

GovBot.ai is a platform of public-sector tools built on public, authoritative data, organized as one edition per field of work.

Public, authoritative sources only. Every answer cites its source. Planned to be free for communities.

Scope · held today, and growing

3,144
counties and county-equivalents
404,171
hazard mitigation plan actions
954,991
flood-study cross sections
8 million+
flood values from FEMA and local flood studies
166
public-data tools, and growing

Counts as of 29 September 2026. County count: U.S. Census Bureau; cross sections: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer.

Editions

Emergency Management

First edition · private preview

Hazard Mitigation module › Flood, the first hazard

From a county’s hazard mitigation plan to a grant-application draft for a physical flood project, with every value traced to a public record.

Emergency Management is the first edition, chosen because of the team’s three decades in hazard mitigation.

  • Hazard Impacts

    In development

    States what a hazard event reaches, from buildings and roads to communities, from public records.

  • Regulatory

    In development

    Traces a bill from introduction through rules to the programs and places it affects.

  • Grants

    In development

    Finds, qualifies for and assembles applications across federal and state programs.

  • Local Codes

    In development

    Compares and aligns local codes and ordinances.

Platform services

  • Ask GovBot.ai

    Private preview

    Questions in plain English, with answers drawn from the sources. Every answer is cited.

  • Data API and MCP servers

    Private preview

    The data tools counted above, for developers and for AI tools that support the Model Context Protocol.

  • Connectors for AI assistants

    Planned with the preview

    Connectors for Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok.

    Assistant names are the trademarks of their owners. No partnership or endorsement is implied.

Other products

We build AI products for work that can’t afford to be wrong.

ideationlab.io is a privately-funded studio that designs, funds, and ships its own AI products. Besides GovBot.ai, the studio has four products: sthayi.ai is live, Future Navigator is in private preview, and Keel and Koi are in development.

  • 01 Live

    sthayi.ai

    Sovereign, local-first memory — a durable, private knowledge layer you own. Models change; you don’t.

    Visit sthayi.ai
  • 02 Private preview

    Future Navigator

    Private, evidence-backed career exploration — a counselor conversation that helps families map college and career routes as AI reshapes the work ahead.

    Private preview
  • 03 In development

    Keel

    A sovereign knowledge plane — your documents in an in-tenant store, private by design. Frontier models answer without ever seeing raw sensitive text.

    In the lab
  • 04 In development

    Koi

    Calm, AI-assisted team planning — shared boards, tasks, scope tracking, and status reports, with a copilot that helps turn conversations into proposed work.

    In the lab

Live — published and in use Private preview — limited early access In development — being built in the lab

The edge

Founder-led, with a federal engineering pedigree.

ideationlab.io is founded and led by Gopal Raja, who also founded Ideation, Inc. and its 26 years of federal mission delivery — the analysis tools programs depend on daily, and agentic AI running in production in a secure DHS environment. That discipline — building systems for work that has to be right — is what the studio is built on.

Human authority in the architecture: AI that proposes, people who decide.

Ideation Lab, Corp. and Ideation, Inc. are separate companies. The only connection is the founder.

Track record at Ideation, Inc. — the founder’s federal-services firm:

26yrs
Federal missions since 2000
6
Federal departments served
0%
Cost overruns in 26 years
17yrs
Exceptional CPARS — “precedent-setting”
More on Ideation, Inc.

Contact

Work with the lab.

Building something that has to be right — or want to know when the next product ships? We read everything.