About Tessera
Sovereign
Cross-agency integration is not a technology problem. It is a sovereignty problem. Every ministry controls its own data, its own systems, its own mandate. Building the connective layer between them requires architecture that respects institutional authority while enabling operational coordination. That is what we build.
THE OBSERVATION
Governments worldwide have invested billions in agency-level digital systems. Customs platforms, vehicle registries, health databases, identity programmes. Each works within its mandate. None of them is broken.
The gap is between them.
THE PROBLEM
No integration layer connects customs declarations to origin trade data at the moment of clearance. No system queries criminal records, vehicle ownership, and biometric identity simultaneously at a frontline checkpoint. No platform tracks pharmaceutical inventory from central procurement to the point of dispensing.
Every system sees its own data. No system sees across.
WHAT WE BUILD
We build the connective infrastructure that sits on top of existing government systems. We read from existing databases. We replace nothing. We add the integration layer that makes existing investments consequential.
We build the integration layer. We replace nothing.
Leadership
Chuck Garcia
Managing Director
Over 25 years of leadership experience across Bloomberg, BlackRock, and Citadel. TED speaker and author of two books on leadership and emotional intelligence. Board member, Buxton Helmsley.
Michael Grey
Director, Government Partnerships
Over a decade of government advisory across Asia-Pacific and Africa. Direct engagement with the New South Wales, Queensland, and Philippine governments.
Ramon Ciutad
Chief Technology Officer
Columbia University. KPMG. Capital One. Leads technical architecture and AI engineering across all platform deployments, with experience in machine learning, full-stack systems engineering, and government-scale data integration.
Jan Barganowski
Head of Systems Engineering
Columbia University. Procter & Gamble. Leads infrastructure design, cross-agency system integration, and operational deployment.
Where We Operate
Police & Public Safety
End-to-end verification infrastructure connecting law enforcement databases to identity, vehicle, and criminal intelligence systems. Real-time risk scoring across the full public safety chain.
Customs & Tax Revenue
Geospatial verification of cargo movements cross-referenced against import declarations, origin trade data, and port authority records.
Motor Vehicle Registration
Automated validation of vehicle registration against import records, identity databases, and law enforcement systems.
Health Services
Pharmaceutical supply chain verification from central procurement through regional distribution to point of dispensing.
Interagency
Shared verification infrastructure that eliminates redundant systems across ministries and reduces the cost of government technology operations.