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PacLabs.
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New York · Los Angeles · San Francisco
paclabs.ai
rory@paclabs.ai

Company overview

PacLabs is a specialist software development firm focused on US government and regulated industries. We build and operate mission-critical applications for organizations where compliance, security, and reliability are non-negotiable. As a 100% US-based, small, senior-only team, we deliver founder-led projects with direct communication and rapid iteration, and we specialize in receiving vendor handoffs of complex production systems with zero operational disruption.

Core competencies

  • System operations & maintenance (24/7)
  • Vendor transition & takeover
  • Custom software development
  • Cloud architecture (AWS, GovCloud)
  • Real-time data ingestion
  • API design & integration
  • Legacy migration & modernization
  • DevOps & CI/CD
  • Security & compliance (DHS, FEMA, DFARS)
  • Section 508 / WCAG 2.0 AA

Differentiators

Founder-led delivery
The person who scopes your project builds it. Complete accountability.
Senior-only team
Every engineer has 10+ years of experience. No juniors learning on your project.
Rapid delivery
Direct communication, no layers. Working software in weeks, not quarters.
100% US-based
All work performed in the United States by US-based engineers. SAM.gov and PIEE active.
Vendor transition specialists
Proven ability to take over complex production systems from incumbent contractors with zero downtime.

Industries served

  • Government & public sector
  • Defense & national security
  • Mining & resources
  • Critical infrastructure
  • Healthcare & life sciences
  • Financial services

Company data

Legal name
Paclabs, LLC
Business type
Small business
SAM.gov
Active (exp. Apr 2027)
PIEE (DoD)
Active
CAGE code
1MC39
UEI
JA13HLGASAV6

NAICS codes

541511
Custom computer programming
541512
Computer systems design
541519
Other computer related services
518210
Data processing & hosting
541611
Management consulting

Past performance

StreetSmart — Government data platform

Public-interest data platform ingesting 50M+ records from 30+ federal, state, and municipal data sources (FEMA flood maps, HPD, DOB, FOIA records, city APIs) into a single high-availability search experience. Serves 100K+ monthly users across 10 US cities.

GlobalView — Trade compliance platform

Enterprise SaaS for global mining operations. Automated tariff classification (HTS, ECCN, FTA codes) across multiple jurisdictions. Deployed for major resource companies including Rio Tinto.

Mate — AI data network for commerce

Co-founded and built by our team (usemate.ai). Reaches shoppers with real-time intent intelligence and converts them through its own ad network. 100M+ active users, 200K+ merchant partnerships, Series A led by Google.

Leadership background

  • Education: Law & engineering (J.D., Master of Data Science)
  • Apple: iPhone software engineering, iOS stability
  • Research: ML for antibiotic susceptibility testing (PathWest / UWA School of Medicine)
  • Backed by or built for: Google, Apple, Rio Tinto