Raise Changelog

June 24, 2026

Trial Limits

New trial accounts now include 1 profile, 1 project, and 1 proposal, with your top 3 matches visible and the rest shown as a locked preview. Upgrading unlocks full access immediately.

Strategy & Intelligence, Trial Gating

Living Strategy and Market Intelligence are now available on paid plans, with trial users seeing an upgrade prompt on those views.

Signup Requirements

• You must now accept our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and MSA to create an account

• A phone number is now required at signup

Trial Banner

• Shows a clear "last day of trial" notice

• Added a "Need help?" link alongside the upgrade prompt

Bug Fixes

• Fixed expired opportunities closing a day earlier than they should have

June 22–23, 2026

Matching Engine Enrichment

A major overhaul of how Raise matches projects to opportunities, for more accurate and explainable results.

• Matching now uses AI-powered semantic similarity as the primary signal, refined by a detailed AI fit review for the top candidates

• Match Score is now fully transparent. Click the score to see exactly how each signal contributed, with plain-language ratings (Strong/Good/Moderate/Weak) and explanations for each dimension

• Base matches per project increased from 50 to 100, now paginated

Performance

Faster load times across project and opportunity match pages.

Signup

Added a more prominent free-trial callout on the signup page.

June 17, 2026

Signup Reliability

• Users who start a paid signup but don't complete checkout can now switch to a free trial instead

• Returning users with an incomplete signup are guided to finish checkout rather than creating a duplicate account

• Fixed edge cases that could result in duplicate charges or stuck accounts during signup

• Users can now complete payment before setting up two-factor authentication

June 16, 2026

Legal

Added Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Master Service Agreement links to the login and signup pages.

Plan Limit Enforcement

Accounts that exceed plan limits are now guided to their Account page to resolve it before continuing.

Strategy & Intelligence

• Living Strategy now waits for matching to finish before generating, with a clear explanation why

• Renamed the "Win Probability" score to "Pursuit Readiness" to better reflect what it measures

• Added a completion notification for Market Intelligence generation, so you can navigate away while it runs

Bug Fixes

• Improved reliability of Market Intelligence generation when AI responses were malformed

June 16, 2026

Per-Seat Subscriptions

Each seat is now its own line item with its own renewal date, purchasable directly from your Account page.

Plan Limit Enforcement

Added a clearer app-wide notice when your account exceeds its plan limits, with guidance on what to update.

Billing & Account Cleanup

• Billing is now a tab within the Account page

• Cleaned up the Team tab and Account Details layout

Raise Team Reviews

Added the ability to request a review of your proposal from the Raise team, when enabled on your account.

Help Menu

Added a help menu with FAQ access and a direct contact-support form.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a password reset link incorrectly showing as expired

• Fixed signup incorrectly allowing duplicate accounts with the same email

June 14, 2026

Better Opportunity Data

• Added automatic recovery of full opportunity descriptions, point-of-contact info, and contracting office details from SAM.gov for listings with missing or truncated data

• Opportunity attachments are now automatically scanned so their content is reflected in matching and enrichment

Comprehensive Opportunity Overview

Opportunity detail pages now include an AI-generated overview covering scope, requirements, eligibility, and strategic considerations, alongside clearly organized details, submission instructions, and point-of-contact info.

Automatic Cleanup

Opportunities are now automatically marked closed once their deadline passes.

June 12, 2026

Living Strategy

Redesigned how Living Strategy is generated so results now appear progressively as they're ready, rather than waiting for the entire strategy to finish. Includes a live progress indicator and a cleaner timeline view.

Strategy View Improvements

• Lane sections now open by default

• Action Queue is no longer capped or truncated

• Renamed "Regenerate" to "Refresh"

• Added a cleaner PDF export

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a dark mode issue affecting some native form controls

• Fixed match progress not persisting correctly when navigating away and back

June 11, 2026

Signup, Redesigned

Replaced separate trial and referral signup pages with one unified signup flow: create your account, choose a plan, then check out or start your trial. Includes a clearer plan comparison table with live pricing.

Strategy Accuracy Fix

Fixed an issue where Living Strategy could incorrectly report "no federal performance" for projects that already had award history on file.

Invite Link Fix

Fixed an error that could occur when clicking an invite link more than once, with a clearer message guiding you to re-open the invite.

UI Fixes

• Fixed text that was invisible in light mode

• Simplified the login page to a single sign-up link

• Pricing on plan cards now reflects live pricing

June 10, 2026

Plan Names

Renamed our plans: Patriot is now Tier 1, and Federalist is now Tier 2.

Account Management

• Account admins can now remove a user from their account

• Trial requests are now visible to account admins, not just Raise support

Dark Mode & UI Fixes

• Fixed several form controls that weren't styled correctly in dark mode

• Standardized sidebar navigation icons

Maintenance Mode

Added a branded maintenance page shown to users during planned maintenance windows.

Reliability

Ongoing platform monitoring and security improvements.

June 3, 2026

Proposal Drafting Workspace

A major redesign of the proposal writing experience.

• New full-screen Writing Mode with an AI assistant panel, offering both modes: “Guide me” (step-by-step coaching) and “Write it for me” (full draft generation)

• AI conversation history is now saved per section and persists as you navigate

• Comment threads can be opened, replied to, and resolved directly in the drafting panel, linked to the specific highlighted text

• New Insights panel available alongside the editor

Document Detail View

• New unified view for each document showing status, guided next steps, and an inline preview

• Each document now tracks its own submission readiness independently

PSC Codes

Added Product/Service Code (PSC) support across the platform — searchable PSC selection on products and services, AI-suggested codes, PSC filtering on the Opportunities page, and PSC overlap as a new signal in match scoring.

Billing

Tier 2 (Federalist) subscribers can now downgrade to Tier 1 (Patriot) directly from the Billing page, with clear guidance on what needs to be reduced first if you're over the new plan's limits.

Dark Mode Refresh

Refreshed the dark mode color palette platform-wide for better contrast and a calmer visual tone.

Funding Projects

• Pursuit stage now advances automatically as your proposal progresses, with the option to move it back manually

• Added "select all / clear all" to sector and funding mechanism filters

• Added a "Saving... / Saved" indicator and last-updated timestamps

• Award history cards are now visually clearer

May 29, 2026

Settings

Rebuilt the Settings page with a sidebar layout covering Profile, Security, Appearance, and Notifications, including a consolidated security view (password, MFA status, sign out other sessions) and a light/dark/system theme picker.

Document Management

• The document previewer now supports PDF, Word, Excel, text files, and images, with a consistent viewer design across formats

• Combined "Extract Text" and "Process with AI" into a single action

• Documents awaiting AI analysis now show a clear prompt to process them

Opportunities Page

• Replaced the agency filter with a searchable dropdown that correctly includes sub-agencies (e.g., selecting Department of Defense includes Army, Navy, and DARPA)

• Replaced the NAICS filter with a searchable, description-based search

• Complexity score colors now correctly show red for harder opportunities and green for easier ones

• Added explanatory tooltips to pursuit and complexity scores

Performance

• Faster page loads across the dashboard, opportunity list, and opportunity detail pages

• Notifications, proposal reviews, and match progress now update instantly instead of on a delay

Funding Projects

• Added a one-click "select all" toggle for funding mechanisms

May 28–29, 2026

Dark Mode

Full dark mode support across the entire platform.

• New dark color palette, including a dedicated calm "reading mode" for proposal drafting and opportunity briefs

• Charts, badges, score rings, and opportunity cards all adapt to your theme

• Logo automatically switches between light and dark versions

Bug Fix

• Fixed a clipped icon picker in project details

May 28, 2026

Plans & Billing

• Introduced two subscription plans — Patriot (capped) and Federalist (unlimited) — managed through Stripe

• Redesigned the billing page to clearly reflect your plan status, including trial, active, canceling, and suspended states

• Added a grace period for cancellations, with a visible countdown and the ability to undo

• Suspended accounts are now guided to resubscribe instead of hitting a dead end

Account & Team

• Redesigned the Account page with clearer stats on team members, projects, proposals, and AI usage

• Redesigned the Team tab with role badges and clearer permission indicators

• Organization owners and managers can now upload a company logo

Trial & Onboarding

• Simplified signup with a clearer "check your email" confirmation step

• Your name now carries over from signup, skipping a redundant profile step

• New trial users get a full account setup form directly from their invite

Opportunities & Matching

• Added a progress indicator during AI matching

• Introduced private, account-scoped opportunities

• Fixed several issues where data could appear across the wrong accounts

Documents & Profiles

• Added a document library with AI-powered content analysis

• Overhauled contracting profiles: certifications, searchable NAICS codes, key personnel with resume parsing, and product/service management

• Profiles can now be created with just a name and filled in over time

General

• Removed remaining references to "tokens" from user-facing screens

• Standardized font sizing across Projects, Dashboard, and other pages

• Fixed a page-flashing issue after completing checkout

May 9–11, 2026

Match Subscriptions

Matching is now a subscription you turn on per project. Once enabled, Raise automatically maintains a curated match list with no more manually generating or loading more matches.

• Includes 50 matches per month, with additional packs of 50 available anytime

• If you run low, your match list pauses with a clear prompt to add more

• A progress indicator shows matching status as it runs (pre-screening → scoring → ranking), with matches appearing as they're found

Project Keywords

Added a Keywords section to Funding Project details for manual and AI-generated keywords, which help Raise pre-screen relevant opportunities for your project. Keywords are the most heavily weighted signal in pre-screening.

Project Archiving

Owners and managers can now archive and unarchive funding projects. Archived projects are read-only with AI features and matching paused until unarchived.

Announcements

Admins can publish rich-text announcements that appear to all users on their next visit, including optional video embeds, scheduling, and expiration dates.

Technology Readiness Level (TRL)

Added TRL (1–9) to products and services across the platform, shown on product cards and proposal context, and factored into AI match scoring.

Matching Improvements

Updated the weighting behind match scores to place more emphasis on semantic and capability fit, and introduced keyword overlap as a new scoring signal.

Reliability

Fixed sync issues that were silently cutting off opportunity imports from Grants.gov and DOD SBIR before they finished processing.

Have feedback or a feature request? We'd love to hear it.