Velocity is an ongoing program built to scale and accelerate online sales growth. It is neither a financial product nor a service-based offering but a hybrid that can plug into businesses and brands selling online. DRVE runs a standardized process to qualify and select businesses onto the Velocity Program that has a growth and data-driven approach to managing the online acceleration of each business.

Yes, the core of the Velocity Program is funding for paid marketing managed by our experts and systems. Businesses on our Velocity Program are also eligible to receive additional investment such as equity and/or advances to ensure the business can keep up with growing sales.

The typical founder joining Velocity runs a company with a small team and has an online sales track record of $ 50k. Velocity interfaces with your existing brand voice across all channels to synchronize and amplify your online presence. 

Additional criteria is:

• A unique product or service sold online
• In business for 12 months or more
• A website built for online sales
• Incorporated in the European Union, UK, Canada, USA, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, Australia or New Zealand
• Social proof and active content strategy
• Online revenue: $ 50k per month
• Industries we look at: consumer goods, luxury/jewellery products, beauty/cosmetics, baby goods, consumer electronics, interior decor, subscription boxes, mass appeal sport equipment, nutrition/supplements and in few cases SaaS or Consumer Services that fit above criteria. 

We accept applications on a rolling basis. Fill out the form here and find out if you qualify for one of our programs. 

Once you have qualified, our onboarding process usually takes between 3 – 10 days to integrate all systems, review your existing paid marketing setup and design a strategy. After this, our team will kick off the campaigns and test different channels for growth.