When was VelocityEHS founded?

VelocityEHS was founded in 1996.

Where is VelocityEHS located?

VelocityEHS is headquartered in Chicago, United States. It is registered at Chicago, Illinois.

How many employees does VelocityEHS have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at VelocityEHS is 578.

Is VelocityEHS a funded company?

VelocityEHS is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does VelocityEHS rank among its competitors?

VelocityEHS ranks 22nd amongst 495 active competitors, of which 47 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sphera Solutions, which secured an undisclosed amount in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of VelocityEHS?

VelocityEHS's top competitors include EcoVadis, Intelex and Assent. Among them, Sphera Solutions secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

VelocityEHS - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of SaaS-based EHS compliance software. Through the platform, the company helps global enterprises in their operations for health, safety, environmental compliance, training, operational risk, and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG). It also offers data visualization tools for data management and quick onboarding processes that help in continuous improvement.

Website: www.ehs.com/
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Registered Address: Chicago, Illinois

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Founded Year

1996

Location

Chicago, United States

Stage

Acquired

Investors

Partners Group & 1 more

Ranked

22^nd among 495 active competitors

Employee Count

578 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Contractor Compliance & 4 more

Similar Companies

Intelex & 311 more

Exit Details

Acquired by CVC (Sep 25, 2017)

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VelocityEHS is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
MSDSONLINE INC. CIN: 43626476 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	389 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

VelocityEHS got acquired by CVC on Sep 25, 2017.

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VelocityEHS is a funded company. VelocityEHS has 2 institutional investors.

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VelocityEHS's employee count trend

VelocityEHS has 578 employees as of Jun 26. Here is VelocityEHS's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of VelocityEHS include EcoVadis, Intelex and Assent. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of VelocityEHS, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	EcoVadis 2007, Paris (France), Acquired	Provider of supply chain sustainability risk assessment and management platform	$732M	Partech Partners, Astorg Partners & 10 others	72/100
2nd	Intelex 1992, Toronto (Canada), Acquired	Environment health & safety software for manufacturing industry	$123M	JMI Management, HarbourVest Partners & 1 others	67/100
3rd	Assent 2010, Ottawa (Canada), Series D	Provider of web-based supply chain sustainability & compliance management solutions	$497M	First Ascent Ventures, Greenspring Associates ... & 7 others	64/100
4th	Makersite 2016, Stuttgart (Germany), Series B	Developer of product lifecycle intelligence software for sustainability, cost, and compliance	$88M	Partech Partners, Lightrock & 9 others	63/100
5th	Evotix 1996, Melbourne (Australia), Acquired	Cloud based integrated EHS compliance management software provider	$13.3M	Frog Capital, Scottish Enterprise & 2 others	62/100
6th	Tanso 2020, Munich (Germany), Series A	Provider of sustainability software for CO2 accounting and CSRD reporting	$22.9M	Fortino, henQ & 5 others	62/100
7th	Encamp 2002, Indianapolis (United States), Series C	SaaS-based platform for EHS compliance	$59.2M	Allos Ventures, High Alpha & 5 others	62/100
8th	QIMA 2005, Hong Kong (China), Seed	App-based platform providing supplier compliance & audit programs	-	INSEAD Alumni France Ventures, Navis Capital Partners ... & 2 others	61/100
9th	Sphera Solutions 1999, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Provider of software and consulting for sustainability and operational risk management	$26.5M	Cross Continental Ventures, JVP & 8 others	59/100
10th	TRST01 2019, Hyderabad (India), Seed	Developer of blockchain-based traceability solutions for the agricultural supply chain	$1.01M	Octave Ventures, Amrita TBI & 20 others	59/100
22nd	VelocityEHS 1996, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Provider of SaaS-based EHS compliance software	-	Partners Group, CPP Investments	53/100

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VelocityEHS has not made any investments yet. VelocityEHS has made 5 acquisitions.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jan 08, 2024	Acquisition	Contractor Compliance	2014	Toronto (Canada)
Jul 21, 2021	Acquisition	Kinetica Labs	2016	Ann Arbor (United States)
May 12, 2021	Acquisition	OneLook Systems	2008	Cork (Ireland)