GovX
La Jolla, US · Founded 2011 · Delaware corporation
Find your way into GovX
36 people in our graph share verified history with the GovX team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Shannon Erleyunlockedknows Shannon Van Buskirk · together at GovX, Inc. (overlapped)
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Founders & leadership
GovX was founded in 2011 by Anthony Farwell.
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Anthony FarwellFounder
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Eric McCueExecutive
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Marc Van BuskirkExecutive
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Shannon Van BuskirkExecutiveShannon Van Buskirk is co-founder and Vice Chair of GovX.com, an e-commerce platform serving military personnel, law enforcement, and government employees. She previously founded and grew USStandardIssue.com, a tactical gear platform, which reached $30M in annual revenue before being acquired by Luxottica/Oakley in 2009.
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Carol SchnuggExecutiveCarol Schnugg is an Executive Officer at GovX with over 30 years of experience in finance, financial reporting, accounting, taxation, valuation, and regulatory compliance, including roles involving team leadership, business development, mergers and acquisitions, and financial modeling.
Board
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Fir M. GeeneBoard director
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G. Nicholas FarwellBoard director
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Philip McConkeyBoard director
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Staffan EncrantzBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$18.4M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2016
▶$3.7MraisedOct 2016 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.7MraisedOct 2016 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Philip McConkeyDirector
- Eric McCueExecutive Officer, Director
- Anthony FarwellExecutive Officer, Director
- Thomas DavinDirector
- Carol SchnuggExecutive Officer
- Fir M. GeeneDirector
- David AlbergaDirector
- Staffan EncrantzDirector
- G. Nicholas FarwellDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.7M
- Amount sold
- $3.7M
- First sale
- Oct 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.1MraisedJan 2016 · 5 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.1MraisedJan 2016 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eric McCueExecutive Officer
- David AlbergaDirector
- Carol SchnuggExecutive Officer
- G. Nicholas FarwellDirector
- Philip McConkeyDirector
- Fir M. GeeneDirector
- Anthony FarwellExecutive Officer, Director
- Staffan EncrantzDirector
- Thomas DavinDirector
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $3.1M
- First sale
- Nov 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.7MraisedJan 2015 · 6 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.7MraisedJan 2015 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Fir M. GeeneDirector
- G. Nicholas FarwellDirector
- Eric McCueExecutive Officer
- Marc Van BuskirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Philip McConkeyDirector
- Shannon Van BuskirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Carol SchnuggExecutive Officer
- Staffan EncrantzDirector
- Anthony FarwellExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $3.7M
- Minimum investment
- $1K
- First sale
- Dec 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.9MraisedOct 2014 · 22 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$7.9MraisedOct 2014 · 22 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Staffan EncrantzDirector
- Marc Van BuskirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Eric McCueExecutive Officer
- Shannon Van BuskirkExecutive Officer, Director
- Philip McConkeyDirector
- Anthony FarwellExecutive Officer, Director
- G. Nicholas FarwellDirector
- Fir M. GeeneDirector
- Carol SchnuggExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $7.9M
- First sale
- Mar 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded GovX?
- GovX was founded by Anthony Farwell in 2011.
- How much funding has GovX raised?
- GovX has disclosed $18.4M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is GovX headquartered?
- GovX is headquartered in La Jolla, US.
