HoistAi

Hoist AI is an organization based in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to enhancing the grant and procurement process through AI technology. Founded to address the challenges faced by small businesses and not-for-profits in securing funding, Hoist aims to level the playing field by combining discovery, qualification, and AI-assisted drafting in one platform. The organization seeks to improve the chances of success for teams that may lack the resources of larger competitors.

Hoist AI invests in technology that enhances the grant and procurement process. Their services include a workspace that allows teams to discover funding opportunities, assess their fit, and draft submissions efficiently. The platform features tools for browsing and filtering matched funding opportunities, reviewing funder profiles, tracking proposal work, and storing reusable context for drafting. The organization emphasizes fairness, transparency, and privacy in its operations.