goHappy
goHappy is a frontline employee communication and engagement platform that reaches hourly workers via text, no app or login required.
About
goHappy is an employee communication and engagement platform for frontline and hourly workers that uses text messaging to reach staff without requiring an app or login. The platform adds feedback and pulse surveys, rewards and recognition, an engagement hub for documents and resources, frontline referrals, and turnover/engagement analytics. It was founded by Shawn Boyer, who previously founded the hourly-work marketplace Snagajob, and serves employers across manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, retail, and transportation.
Products
goHappy (text-based employee engagement platform for frontline workers with surveys, announcements, and feedback)
Leadership
founders · executives- Shawn BoyerFounder & CEO
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Jul 22, 2025
- May 28, 2025
- Jul 14, 2023
goHappy in the news
All news →goHappy , a Richmond-based provider of app-free frontline employee engagement solutions, has received a strategic growth investment from Pamlico Capital to accelerate innovation and product expansion. Serving over 1…
May 28, 2025goHappy Launches Frontline Referrals to Transform Hourly Workforce HiringgoHappy, a leader in frontline employee engagement, has launched Frontline Referrals , a revolutionary tool designed to modernize hourly worker recruitment. This no-app, text-based solution enables frontline staff to…
Jul 14, 2023GoHappy, the Fast-Growing Frontline Employee Engagement Platform, Expands Operations to CanadaRICHMOND, Va. goHappy , America’s leading provider of frontline employee engagement solutions, is excited to announce its expansion into Canada. With its unique platform and commitment to fostering more engaged and…
goHappy — frequently asked questions
What does goHappy do?
goHappy is a frontline employee communication and engagement platform that reaches hourly workers via text, no app or login required.
Where is goHappy headquartered?
goHappy is headquartered in Richmond (Glen Allen), Virginia, USA, United States.
When was goHappy founded?
goHappy was founded in 2017.
Who founded goHappy?
goHappy was founded by Shawn Boyer.
How many employees does goHappy have?
goHappy has 11-50 employees.
What kind of HR technology is goHappy?
goHappy is categorized under Employee Engagement on DHRMap.
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