Veridus

Name

Veridus

Legal name

Veridus LLC

Website

https://veridus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Affairs and Government Relations Services

NAICS

Public Relations Agencies (54182), Management Consulting Services (54161), Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Advertising Agencies (7311)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Affairs, Government Relations & Lobbying (BPAFADAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Media Relations & Press Office Services (BPAFADAF), Public Affairs & Government Relations (MPAAADAE)

Keywords

• Government relations services
• Public affairs consulting
• Lobbying services
• Political communications
• Government procurement advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Phoenix

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Relations and Lobbying Services: Professional consulting fees for government relations, legislative advocacy, and lobbying services at the state and local government level in Arizona. Services include direct advocacy, stakeholder mapping, and strategic counsel.
2. Communications and PR Services: Media relations, crisis communications, social media management, reputation management, and media training services for corporate and organizational clients.
3. Strategic Consulting: Strategic intelligence, business development consulting, stakeholder identification, and Arizona regulatory navigation services.
4. Government Procurement Services: Connecting companies with government procurement opportunities through deep state and local government connections and positioning clients to win contracts.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Veridus is an Arizona-based professional services firm providing government relations (lobbying), communications (public relations and crisis communications), government procurement advisory, and strategic consulting. The firm represents corporate and organizational clients before state and local government bodies in Arizona, leveraging bipartisan relationships from the Governor's Office down to city and town councils to advance legislative, regulatory, and procurement outcomes.

Product overview

Veridus is a professional services firm offering a unified portfolio of public affairs and government relations services in Arizona. The firm operates four interconnected service lines: Government Relations (lobbying), Communications (PR and media), Procurement (government contracting), and Strategic Consulting. These services work together to provide comprehensive advocacy and advisory support to clients navigating Arizona state and local government.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Government Relations Lobbying and advocacy services providing representation at all levels of Arizona government, from the Governor's Office to the House Speaker and Senate President Chambers down to city and town councils. The bipartisan team engages with decision-makers to advance client interests in legislative and regulatory matters.
• Communications Public relations services including media relations, crisis communications, social media management, reputation management, and media training. The service creates strategies to ensure clients are heard by target audiences through appropriate channels.
• Procurement Government procurement advisory that connects companies offering products and services with Arizona government procurement opportunities. Leverages deep state and local government connections to identify needs before procurement processes begin, helping clients position themselves to win contracts.
• Strategic Consulting Advisory services encompassing stakeholder identification and mapping, business development support, and strategic intelligence. Helps clients understand the political landscape and navigate Arizona regulations and government incentive programs.

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Pioneer Public Affairs: Public affairs and government relations firm with deep experience in Mountain West and Western state politics. Comparable in regional orientation and integrated advocacy services, competing for similar in-region enterprise mandates.

Broad incumbents

• Ballard Partners: Large national government relations and lobbying firm with federal and state-level practices, founded by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. Represents the incumbent national-scale competitor that could encroach on Veridus's Arizona clients, particularly those with multi-state lobbying needs.
• Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld: Global law firm with a major government relations practice (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld). Represents incumbent competition for the legal-adjacent lobbying and regulatory work that Veridus handles, particularly for large enterprise clients.

Direct peers

• MultiState Associates: Specialty government relations firm helping clients navigate state and local government across all 50 states, including legislative tracking, lobbying, and procurement support. Directly comparable to Veridus's procurement and government relations offerings at a multi-state scale.
• Strategies 360: Multi-state public affairs, government relations, and strategic communications firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest with similar integrated lobbying, communications, and procurement-adjacent services. Directly comparable as a regional powerhouse offering the same multi-service PA stack as Veridus.
• Copis Strategies: Bipartisan government relations and public affairs firm focused on state-level advocacy, often working alongside larger firms on multi-state campaigns. Comparable mid-sized PA firm with similar bipartisan positioning.
• Mercury Public Affairs: National bipartisan public affairs firm offering government relations, public relations, and strategic consulting with state-level practices. Closest national analogue to Veridus's bipartisan, multi-service model and a likely competitor for Arizona clients with multi-state footprints.
• Forbes Tate Partners: Strategic communications, public affairs, and government relations firm serving corporate, nonprofit, and association clients. Directly comparable integrated PA+communications offering targeting enterprise advocacy clients.
• Cornerstone Government Affairs: Federal and state-level lobbying and government relations firm with a similar bipartisan structure and integrated advocacy model. Comparable as a multi-jurisdiction public affairs competitor pursuing similar enterprise clients.

Emerging players

• Squared Communications: Arizona-based public relations and communications firm offering media relations and crisis communications. Comparable local competitor for Veridus's communications arm and a potential acquisition or partnership candidate for Veridus to deepen its PR bench.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/veridusaz
• Facebookfacebook.com/VeridusAZ
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/veridus-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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