Lightcast, a global leader in labor market analytics, has announced a new partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will distribute Lightcast’s workforce analytics platform to government agencies and educational institutions through its extensive reseller network and contract vehicles, including NASA SEWP V, NASPO ValuePoint, and OMNIA Partners.
“At Lightcast, we’re dedicated to turning complex labor market data into clear, actionable intelligence that Federal agencies can actually use. Our partnership with Carahsoft creates a more direct and efficient path for Public Sector and education leaders to access these critical insights,” said Carrie Cole, Senior Vice President of Public Sector Sales and Customer Success at Lightcast. “We’re excited to team up with a recognized leader in bringing innovative technology to Government agencies. Together, we can help more leaders tap into the power of our data to address pressing workforce challenges and make more informed strategic decisions.”
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Lightcast delivers in-depth labor market intelligence, tracking who is hiring, what skills are in demand, and where workforce trends are shifting. By combining advanced economic modeling with real-time analytics, the platform equips agencies to design workforce programs, align training with industry needs, and anticipate future challenges. Its tools are already trusted by more than 1,000 higher education institutions, 450 economic development organizations, 325 workforce boards, and 65 Federal agencies worldwide.
“Lightcast provides actionable insights, enabling Government agencies to enhance workforce efficiency and adapt to evolving mission priorities,” said Brad Kuhns, Sales Manager for Workforce Technology Solutions at Carahsoft. “Lightcast provides the crucial labor market analytics that agencies need to monitor market demands and make informed decisions. We look forward to working with Lightcast and our reseller partners to deliver the innovative platform to the Public Sector.”
Through this collaboration, Carahsoft and Lightcast aim to give leaders across government and education the intelligence needed to strengthen workforce strategies, shape policy, and drive long-term economic resilience.
