“Around the world, technology is transforming the way federal governments and local authorities carry out everything from collecting taxes and delivering public services to distributing welfare and improving overall accountability. The industry is, and continues, to grow at an alarmingly fast rate due to the ongoing collaboration between start-ups and national governments, with both working with the intention of building better public services for citizens and improving the tools used by civil servants to deliver them.

The article provides an overview of the state of Digital Transformation of the governments across European Union. The following countries and their digital solutions are analyzed; Denmark (NemKonto), Estonia (i-Voting) and the UK (Verify). The author concludes that EU is well-positioned to become a leader in GovTech.

The article: Making governance great again through GovTech