# Ready

> Ready (ready.net) is a San Francisco software company that builds the platform state broadband offices use to run the federal BEAD program - from application intake and challenge processes to milestone tracking, reimbursements, and NTIA-ready reporting. Founded by Jase Wilson and Mike Faloon, the company turns a paperwork avalanche into structured, auditable workflows so $42B in public money actually reaches the unserved homes it was meant for.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Jase Wilson (Co-founder & CEO), Mike Faloon (Co-founder & COO)
- **Team size:** ~62 employees
- **Products:** Ready APP (Application Processor & Portal), Challenge Process Coordinator, Automated Reporting & Compliance (ARC), Performance Test & Survey
- **Notable:** Selected by 10+ U.S. state and territorial broadband offices for BEAD program execution, Y Combinator alum, Raised $14.6M total funding through Series A

## Products & services

- **Ready APP (Application Processor & Portal)** — End-to-end intake, scoring, and award workflow for state broadband grant programs.
- **Challenge Process Coordinator** — Runs the NTIA challenge process - location-level evidence collection, adjudication, and reporting.
- **Automated Reporting & Compliance (ARC)** — Milestone tracking, reimbursement workflows, and NTIA-ready reports for sub-grantee monitoring.
- **Performance Test & Survey** — NTIA-compliant empirical evidence collection for speed, latency, and deployment verification.

## Achievements

- Selected by 10+ U.S. state and territorial broadband offices for BEAD program execution
- Y Combinator alum
- Raised $14.6M total funding through Series A
- Keynote at Resilient Digital Infrastructure Summit 2024

## Latest updates

- **2022-10** — Closed $10.5M Series A to scale BEAD program software.
- **2024-09** — CEO Jase Wilson keynoted Resilient Digital Infrastructure Summit.
- **2025** — Expanded Utility Intelligence Platform branding and added LangGraph-based AI tooling for grant workflows.

## Links

- Website: https://ready.net
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/readynet
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/broadbandmoney

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Last updated: 2026-05-18