Company
Our Mission
To transform how the military provides knowledge to service members at their moment of need.
Our Core Values
Deliver “Wow”
We seek to deliver a “Wow” response in all that we do. “Wow – StartGuides delivers a ton of value.” “Wow – StartGuides apps are intuitive and easy to use.” “Wow – StartGuides is a great place to work.”
Act and Produce Results
We are action-oriented and quickly dive in and solve challenges. We are content experts that repeatedly produce high quality results.
Be Clear and Concise
We communicate complex concepts in ways that are easy to understand. We get to the point quickly
Be Principled and Collaborative
We act with integrity and create a trust-based environment. We are a team that works together to accomplish our important mission.
Our Team
- We are a team of more than 50 professionals working across 15 states. We directly employ the content developers, app designers, and illustrators that make our products.
- Our team members are all U.S. Citizens and U.S. based.
- We value diversity of background – different perspectives help us develop the most intuitive apps. Our team is made up of teachers, technologists, creatives, law enforcement officers, business leaders, designers, Veterans, and more.
Our History
Our company was founded more than ten years ago with a clear purpose – to dramatically improve the content service members use to setup, operate, and troubleshoot their equipment.
We have always believed that what we do matters. We improve the quality of training, proficiency on new equipment, and troubleshooting in the moment of need – and that improves the lives of service members.
We have developed nearly 200 apps across the entire DOD, other government agencies, and commercial clients. Those span a wide variety of product groups, including software products, radios, weapon systems, sensors, large vehicles, and more. Just as importantly, we have worked directly with program offices to sustain those applications over multi-year periods.