What Televeda does

Televeda is a community mental health and social engagement platform company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, founded in 2018 to combat social isolation among seniors, veterans, and underserved populations. The company operates a HIPAA and NIST 800-171-compliant platform that delivers accessible one-click two-way livestreaming, event management for private social health networks, data reporting dashboards tracking quality of life and engagement metrics, and virtual community spaces. Its product portfolio extends beyond the core platform to include specialized programs such as the Hero's Story project for culturally appropriate AIAN and BIPOC veteran suicide prevention, Virtual Talking Circles for tribal communities, Mission Reconnect for homeless veteran reintegration, BingoPalooza for large-scale senior engagement events, and the Roger That Tribal Connectivity Project deploying Starlink broadband across tribal lands. Technology components include AI-driven service recommendations and analytics compilation, and the platform supports both individual member self-serve access and enterprise deployments.

Televeda serves four primary customer segments: government agencies (VA, state health departments, municipal governments), health plans (Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and D-SNP), senior living and long-term care operators, and veteran/military communities with emphasis on AIAN populations. Named customers include the Navajo Nation VA, Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona Department of Veterans Services, Mercy Care / AHCCCS, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, HHS Administration for Community Living, Beatitudes Campus, Oasis Pavilion, Fellowship Square-Mesa, Duet, and Trauma Recovery Services. The company has reached over 800,000 lives across all 50 US states and partnered with 125+ community-based organizations.

The business model combines monthly recurring subscriptions to organizations (quote-based enterprise pricing for government, health plan, and senior living clients) with government grants and contract funding (notably the $3-3.25 million VA Mission Daybreak award) and individual member access through a self-serve portal. Go-to-market is hybrid: enterprise direct sales to large institutional buyers, community-led growth via tribal liaisons and trusted partner organizations, and direct-to-consumer engagement for individual seniors and caregivers. Revenue mechanics are diversified across grants, subscription, and managed services for program delivery.

Name

Televeda

Legal name

Televeda Systems, Inc.

Website

https://televeda.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Televeda is a HIPAA and NIST-compliant social engagement platform combating social isolation for seniors, veterans, and AIAN populations through accessible livestreaming, event management, and culturally tailored programs, serving government agencies, health plans, senior living operators, and community organizations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Engagement Platform

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Social Assistance (624)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Health, Wellness & Patient Communities (MPACAJAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Technology Assistance & Digital Support for Seniors (HSABAAAH), Virtual Behavioral Health Integration Platforms (HLALABAE)

Keywords

• Social engagement platform
• Virtual community health
• Senior engagement technology
• Veteran mental health
• Digital inclusion services

Headquarters

HQ city

Phoenix

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Platform Subscription: Monthly subscription model for access to Televeda's platform including software, media content, data reporting, and tech support for all users and staff. Partners with organizations to deliver virtual programs to their members.
2. Government Contracts and Grants: Televeda receives government funding through VA Mission Daybreak awards and other federal/state contracts for suicide prevention, digital inclusion, and veteran services programs.
3. Enterprise Partnerships: Direct partnerships with health plans (Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, D-SNP), government agencies, and community organizations for customized social health programming.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Televeda operates a HIPAA and NIST-compliant social engagement platform that enables organizations to deliver accessible digital wellness, education, and peer connection programs for seniors, veterans, and underserved populations. The platform combines accessible livestreaming, event management, virtual community spaces, and real-time data reporting to reduce social isolation and support mental wellbeing. Revenue is generated through monthly subscriptions to organizations (government agencies, health plans, senior living operators) complemented by federal grants such as the VA Mission Daybreak award.

Product overview

Televeda is a social-engagement platform company offering a unified platform with multiple integrated modules. The core Televeda Platform provides HIPAA and NIST-compliant social connection services, which is enhanced by Accessible Livestreaming (one-click two-way streaming), Event Management tools, Data Reporting dashboards, and Virtual Community spaces. The company also operates specialized programs including BingoPalooza for community gaming events, the Hero's Story Project for culturally-specific veteran mental health support, Mission Reconnect for homeless veterans, and Virtual Talking Circles for peer support. The Digital Inclusion Program provides digital literacy training and connectivity solutions through initiatives like Roger That. The Empowered Living Class represents the company's live programming offering. All offerings are designed to reduce social isolation and improve mental wellbeing for seniors, veterans, and underserved populations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hero's Story: Culturally appropriate, evidence-informed peer-to-peer mental health intervention designed for American Indian, Alaska Native, and BIPOC veterans, combining traditional healing practices with modern peer support.
• Project Hózhó
• Roger That
• Mission Reconnect
• BingoPalooza
• Virtual Talking Circles
• Digital Pathfinder

Products and services

• Televeda Platform

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of participants reported feeling happier and more connected (285 veterans in pilot)
• +10 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core, primary and supporting.

• VA Medical CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 20244 VA Medical Centers actively involved in Hero's Story Project and Televeda veteran programs. Supporting pilot and expansion across women veterans, MST survivors, and tribal nations.
• Navajo Nation Veterans AdministrationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 February 2024Official partnership to bring Virtual Talking Circles to veterans. First time Navajo Nation VA offering talking circles to veterans. Historic partnership with community development, talking circles, and traditional healing resources for AIAN veterans.
• Mercy Care / AHCCCSprimaryStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Health equity initiative providing digital literacy training and social connectivity resources to low-income seniors to reduce care gap and improve health outcomes.
• AT&TsupportingTechnology or Integration · 27 July 2023Connected Kansas project with AT&T expanding access to social health programming across rural communities and community-based organizations.
• Amazon (Technology Partner)supportingTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2022Technology partner supporting the VA Mission Daybreak Phase 2 virtual accelerator program that helped finalists develop prototypes, iteration, testing, and evaluation roadmaps.
• Microsoft (Technology Partner)supportingTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2022Technology partner supporting the VA Mission Daybreak Phase 2 virtual accelerator program that helped finalists develop prototypes, iteration, testing, and evaluation roadmaps.
• Arizona Department of Veterans Services (ADVS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRoger That (Tribal Connectivity Project) partnership bridging digital gap among Native American veterans. Deploying Starlink kits and devices across 22 federally recognized tribes in Arizona. Connected veterans with VA resources and benefits counseling.
• Arizona Department of Health ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAzHIP (Arizona Health Improvement Plan) partnership focused on unreached Native American populations. Televeda named implementation partner in mental well-being strategies addressing social isolation and telehealth access.
• BlueCross BlueShieldprimaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerConnected Kansas initiative supporting rural communities with social health programming. Improving access to wellness and engagement resources for BCBS members.
• Trauma Recovery ServicesprimaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndigenous owned and operated behavioral health service running virtual peer support sessions on Televeda. Participants share veteran experiences in a culturally welcoming and safe environment.
• City of ChandlerprimaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic-private partnership providing virtual and hybrid events connecting communities throughout the city and to organizations across the nation. City awarded for recreational innovation.
• Tribal Communities (Navajo Nation, Hopi, San Carlos Apache, Gila River, Colorado River Indian Tribe, Tohono O'odham, Pascua Yaqui, Cocopah)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRoger That program deploying Starlink connectivity across 10 tribes and 2 tribal VSOs. Active outreach continuing to remaining tribes among 22 federally recognized tribes in Arizona.
• HHS Administration for Community LivingprimaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerRural Aging HIV Stigma Prevention initiative addressing stigma around mental health and HIV among older adults in rural communities through education and connection programs.
• DuetprimaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerCaregiver Respite Program providing free virtual recreation and support programs for grandparents raising grandchildren, supporting over 60,000 caregivers in Arizona.

Scale indicators16 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Wellframe: Digital care management platform for health plans delivering member engagement, content, and care guidance between clinical visits. Comparable to Televeda's health plan segment (Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, D-SNP) and its mission of extending care beyond clinic visits into daily member engagement.
• GrandPad: Simplified tablet and digital engagement solution purpose-built for older adults, often distributed by health plans and senior living operators. Comparable to Televeda's mission of accessible digital engagement for seniors and similar distribution through health plan and community organization channels.
• iN2L (It's Never 2 Late): Senior living engagement technology platform providing content, interactive experiences, and virtual programming for residents of senior living communities. Directly comparable to Televeda's senior living engagement and virtual community modules serving the same operator and resident personas.
• Icario: Healthcare engagement company focused on Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA populations, helping plans drive member activation and quality outcomes. Comparable to Televeda's health plan segment addressing social isolation, member engagement, and HEDIS/STARS-related quality metrics.
• Welbi: Senior living resident engagement and activity programming platform with calendars, content library, and family communication tools. Closely overlaps with Televeda's senior living modules and similar operator customers.

Emerging players

• Rendever: Virtual reality platform for senior living that combats isolation through shared immersive experiences. Comparable in addressing social isolation among older adults and serving senior living operators, though focused on VR versus Televeda's livestream community approach.
• Care.coach: Digital health coaching and companionship platform for health plan members managing chronic conditions and social isolation. Comparable in targeting social isolation and behavioral health engagement for Medicare/Medicaid populations, though via 24/7 avatar coaching rather than group livestreaming.
• OneClick.chat: Video engagement platform for senior living communities enabling resident-to-resident and resident-to-family calls along with virtual programming. Comparable to Televeda's accessible livestreaming and virtual community modules serving senior living operators.

Broad incumbents

• WellSky: Large healthcare and human services technology provider spanning hospital, post-acute, and community care. Comparable as a broad incumbent that serves health plans, government agencies, and community organizations with overlapping engagement, care coordination, and analytics capabilities.
• GetWellNetwork: Enterprise patient engagement platform used by health systems and plans to deliver interactive care plans, education, and outreach. Comparable as a broader-scale patient/member engagement incumbent whose scope and capabilities overlap Televeda's health plan and government programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Televeda

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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