Empowering Development Initiatives
Government Access. Strategic Connectivity. Real Results.
About The 1776 Group
Our Mission
At 1776 Group, we turn ideas into profits through unparalleled access to the world’s business leaders & decision-makers. Our mission is to help businesses navigate complex government and political environments to enable the execution of high-value initiatives.
Why Us
The 1776 Group helps companies navigate government, regulation, and growth—leveraging local & state government experience, top-level federal relationships, and private-sector leadership to unlock hidden value.
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Owner's Representation
Government & Public Affairs
Government & Public Affairs
We are your special forces team at every level of government—Washington, D.C., state capitols, and local city councils and county commissions—relentlessly advancing your interests.
Government & Public Affairs
Government & Public Affairs
Government & Public Affairs
Our work is grounded in honesty, transparency, and accountability. We are committed to building trusted client relationships, delivering exceptional value, and ensuring the public remains informed.
Strategic Development
Government & Public Affairs
Strategic Development
With years of experience across small- and large-scale development projects, our team brings the expertise, insight, and resources needed to successfully handle even the most complex initiatives.
Policy Development
Government & Public Affairs
Strategic Development
When policy stands in the way of our clients’ goals, we leverage our expertise to help shape changes that align with what our clients need to succeed.
Managing Partners
Josh Teigen
Josh Teigen
Josh Teigen
Josh Teigen is a serial entrepreneur and following the exit of his last company, he joined government and became Commissioner of Commerce and cabinet member for Governor Doug Burgum. Under his leadership, ND became the fastest growing GDP in the nation and the development pipeline grew from $2B to over $60B
Kyle Peters
Josh Teigen
Josh Teigen
Kyle Peters grew up on a family farm/ranch before beginning his career in banking. He later served in a senior leadership role within the South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development, where he helped significantly expand the state's value-added agriculture processing footprint and advance numerous pro-business initiatives.