GOVX

Total raised$11.5M
StageSeries A
Hiring pace5 roles / 90d
Founded2011
Team size51-200 employees
HQSan Diego, California
Industriesmilitary discountslaw enforcement discountsfirst responder discountsdiscounted ticketse-commerceprivate sales channelID verificationecommerceand retail

About GOVX

GOVX operates an ecommerce platform dedicated to serving military service members, first responders, law enforcement, emergency medical professionals, educators, and other government service personnel. Its mission is to support those who serve our country and communities by connecting them with brands that share in that mission, and this is delivered through its flagship site, GOVX.com. The platform reaches a community of 10 million or more members and hosts storefronts from more than 1,000 trusted brands. GOVX also supports the community by donating a portion of every order to nonprofits that serve the military and first responder community, totaling more than $1.8 million to date through its GOVX Gives Back initiative. In addition, GOVX offers a verification app, GOVX ID, used by brands to enable service member discounts, with more than 5,000 brands utilizing the technology.

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Company at a glance

Location
San Diego, California
Websitegovx.com
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Culture & values

GOVX is a mission-driven company focused on serving military service members, first responders, and other government service personnel.

GOVX emphasizes giving back by donating a portion of every order to nonprofits that serve the military and first responder communities.

The company describes its community as engaged and exclusive.

GOVX collaborates with over 1,000 trusted brands to support its community.

GOVX ID enables brands to recognize service members at checkout, reflecting a value on honoring service.

The organization aims to authentically reach and serve a large, diverse audience (10M+ members) within its community.

Funding History

Series AAug 2015

$11.5M

raised

GovX, an e-commerce site for verified public-service personnel, raised $11.5M in combined Series A and B led by Alestra Ltd. and Arbor Group; Star Avenue Capital, Seth Hamot, and Philip McConkey participated

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