GAGE, a pioneering platform and mobile app committed to enhancing workforce quality, has successfully secured seed funding from Eagle Venture Fund and several angel investors. The platform is renowned for its innovative approach to employee engagement, recognition, and performance management.
The GAGE business platform offers tools to measure and enhance individual and team performance, recognize employee achievements, and foster a positive workplace culture through immediate feedback. Unique to GAGE is its Universal Employment Score, which assists employers in becoming exemplary leaders by providing essential management tools. The mobile platform has shown remarkable results in boosting employee motivation and engagement while reducing turnover rates. It also offers employees a verified, lifelong record of their professional achievements, portable across their career trajectory.
Wade Myers, General Partner at Eagle Venture Fund, commented, "We are thrilled to invest in GAGE and to support Justin Henshaw, GAGE’s founder. Justin is a seasoned leader whose innovative 'Native Impact' strategy—focusing on core products that naturally achieve intended impacts—positions GAGE for substantial growth and success in the market."
Justin Henshaw, CEO and founder of GAGE, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "It is exhilarating to align with Eagle Venture Fund, whose strategic vision complements our goals. This collaboration heralds a promising future for our company."
With the new funding, GAGE plans to expand its platform's features, enhance its sales team, and increase integration capabilities. The company has recently acquired notable clients such as Marshland Credit Union and the College of Coastal Georgia, marking significant strides in the banking and educational sectors.
Mary Jenrette, CEO and President of Marshland Credit Union, noted, "Partnering with GAGE underscores our dedication to empowering our team and fostering a culture of excellence."
Dr. Michelle Johnston, President of the College of Coastal Georgia, emphasized the benefits to student employees, "GAGE's tools are instrumental in unlocking the full potential of our students, preparing them for success beyond their academic endeavors."
GAGE's influence extends across various industries, including banking, higher education, healthcare, and more, proving its versatility and effectiveness in enhancing employee engagement and retention.
