[2] The platform allows artists to sell content directly from their own website, providing design, social media integration, search engine optimization, and analytics tools.

[5] After helping Aziz Ansari release his standup special Dangerously Delicious in 2012, VHX shifted its focus to empowering filmmakers to sell their work online.

[8] VHX provides streaming and DRM-free downloads of premium video content for many different artists and distributors.

[9] Some titles that have used VHX for online distribution include: VHX is funded by Union Square Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Chris Sacca, William Morris Endeavor, Alexis Ohanian, and Matt Mullenweg, among others.

[citation needed] In August 2013, the company announced a $3.2 million Series A round of financing.