GoVyrl
Irvine, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
GoVyrl is an Irvine, California customer-intelligence and social media marketing company behind the Carro brand dashboard.
Also known as Go Vyrl, Inc. · GoVYRL · GoVyrl, Inc. · Vyrl
Founders & leadership
Board
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$31.5M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2019–2023
▶$4.9MraisedDec 2023 · 43 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Nate RedmondDirector
- Jason GoldbergExecutive Officer, Director
- David PerryExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul VooisDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.2M
- Amount sold
- $4.9M
- First sale
- Nov 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20MraisedJul 2021 · 78 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Jason GoldbergExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul VooisDirector
- David PerryExecutive Officer, Director
- Nate RedmondDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Jul 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.6MraisedSep 2019 · 25 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Nate RedmondDirector
- David PerryExecutive Officer, Director
- Jason GoldbergExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul VooisDirector
- Offering amount
- $6.7M
- Amount sold
- $6.6M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Company profile
researched Aug 2026GoVyrl, Inc. (also filed as Go Vyrl, Inc., and referenced as GoVYRL) is a company headquartered in Irvine, California, founded in 2015. Its stated goal is to help brands identify which of their existing customers are social media influencers, press or media figures, and investors, so that brands can restructure their influencer programs around those findings. The company has been described as operating in branding and social media marketing services, developing brand strategies and managing clients' online presence, and is categorized under business services and customer experience/marketing services.
The company is associated with a customer-intelligence product described as an advanced brand dashboard called Carro. Company materials list the web address vyrl.co and a toll-free contact number.
Founding story
GoVyrl was founded in 2015 and is co-founded by David Perry, who serves as Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Goldberg. Perry, previously co-founder and CEO of cloud gaming company Gaikai (sold to Sony Computer Entertainment) and founder of Shiny Entertainment, left Gaikai in July 2017 to join GoVYRL, Inc. as co-founder and CEO, working on the Carro brand dashboard.
Business model
GoVyrl provides brand-focused services and software that analyze a brand's customer base to identify influential customers — social media influencers, press/media contacts and investors — for use in influencer and marketing programs. Related activity described includes brand strategy development and management of clients' online presence, delivered to clients in the digital sector.
Traction
SEC filings reported by trade press indicate successive venture financings, including an approximately $6.66 million offering reported in 2019 and a $20 million initial filing reported in July 2021.
Latest developments
In July 2021, a filing reported an initial raise of $20 million from a $20 million offering.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
Positioned within customer experience and marketing services; third-party profiling places it in a competitive set that includes S⁴Capital, Townsquare Media, Advantage Solutions, Prophet, Tinuiti and Media.Monks.
Technology
The company's product is described as a customer-intelligence brand dashboard called Carro, which surfaces which of a brand's customers are social media influencers, press/media, or investors.
Go-to-market
Consumer and digital-sector brands that run influencer, press and marketing programs.
Geography
Headquartered in Irvine, California, United States, with an address listed at 2372 Morse Ave, Irvine.
History
Founded in 2015 in Irvine, California, the company raised its first reported funding round about four years later, with a Series A of roughly $6.56 million recorded in September 2019. Co-founder David Perry joined the startup in July 2017 after leaving Gaikai. A further $20 million offering was filed in July 2021.
Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Timeline · 3
launches, deals, and filings$20M source ↗
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, GoVyrl was raising $6,664,916 in a new round of venture capital investment, with CEO David Perry cited as leading the effort; proceeds were said to support company expansion and product development.
$6.7M source ↗
David Perry, co-founder and CEO of Gaikai, left the company in July 2017 to become co-founder and CEO of customer intelligence startup GoVYRL, Inc., developing the Carro brand dashboard.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
Legal entities · 1
corporate structure▸Research sources · 8
primary sources listed
- Irvine California based GoVyrl is raising $6,664,916.00 in a new round of Venture Capital investment. - intelligence360intelligence360.news · web
8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does GoVyrl do?
- GoVyrl is an Irvine, California customer-intelligence and social media marketing company behind the Carro brand dashboard.
- Who are GoVyrl's investors?
- GoVyrl's investors include Alpha Edison.
- How much funding has GoVyrl raised?
- GoVyrl has disclosed $31.5M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is GoVyrl headquartered?
- GoVyrl is headquartered in Irvine, US.