About Tech Matters
Tech Matters is a nonprofit technology organization founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California. The organization is dedicated to using technology to tackle important social issues. It focuses on creating open-source software solutions that aim to amplify impact and reduce costs, benefiting communities worldwide. The mission of Tech Matters is to improve lives by equipping communities with effective technology. The organization operates under core values of impact, empathy, and collaboration. Key offerings include Aselo, an open-source contact center platform for crisis response; Terraso, which provides data tools for local leaders addressing climate challenges; and the Better Deal for Data initiative, promoting ethical data use. Tech Matters also supports tech for good nonprofits by enhancing their software and data capabilities. The team consists of technology experts committed to social justice and innovation.