PlanetRx

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PlanetRx - overview

Established

1995

Location

Memphis, TN, US

Primary Industry

Internet

About

PlanetRx is an online platform facilitating the purchase of pharmaceuticals and health-related products, providing users with quick access to pricing information and order placements in a streamlined manner. PlanetRx was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Memphis, US. The company specializes in online pharmaceutical sales, allowing customers to access medications and health products conveniently. In May 2002, Paragon Financial Corporation acquired PlanetRx, with financial terms undisclosed.


The CEO is Jenssen Varela. PlanetRx. com primarily offers a platform designed for the online purchase of pharmaceuticals and health-related products. Their core service allows customers to obtain pricing information for various products within 24 business hours, facilitated through a streamlined online form submission process.


The platform serves individual consumers seeking medications and health supplements, as well as businesses in the healthcare sector needing bulk purchasing options. By providing essential healthcare products in a user-friendly format, PlanetRx. com aims to address the increasing demand for convenient and timely access to medications, primarily marketing its services in North America, specifically the United States and Canada. PlanetRx.


com generates revenue through direct transactions with consumers and businesses seeking pharmaceutical products. The company operates on a transaction-based model where clients can request pricing and place orders through the website. This structure supports various customer segments, including individual consumers and healthcare professionals. The recent funding of USD 50.


00 mn will support PlanetRx's initiatives in enhancing its platform and expanding into new markets. The company aims to launch new product offerings designed to meet the evolving needs of its clients by the end of 2023. Additionally, PlanetRx plans to expand its services beyond North America, targeting markets in Europe and Asia by mid-2024.


Primary Industry

Internet

Sub Industries

Web Applications

Website

www.planetrx.com

Verticals

E-commerce

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Amount Raised

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