The Golden Founder Card is a limited-edition card for the first 500 OSTVA users at Kennesaw State University. Each card is individually numbered, must be registered at ostva.com/goldencard, and unlocks early access plus exclusive rewards as the campus network grows.
As OSTVA prepares to launch on the Kennesaw State University campus, we wanted to do something different — something physical, rare, and meaningful. Not just another flyer or QR code, but a symbol that you were there before everyone else. That's how the Golden Founder Card was born.
What Is the Golden Founder Card?
The Golden Founder Card is a limited-edition collectible created exclusively for the first wave of OSTVA users at KSU. Each card is uniquely numbered with its own serial number and tied to its holder through registration on OSTVA's platform.
Owning one means you were part of the very beginning — before the platform scaled beyond campus. It's recognition for showing up early and helping shape something new.
Why We're Launching at KSU First
OSTVA is built around local trust, real-world interactions, and community-based sharing. A university campus is the perfect environment: students constantly look for flexible ways to earn money through tasks, services, or renting out what they already own — and demand is everywhere.
Campus-First vs. Launch Everywhere
Instead of launching everywhere at once, we chose to start focused. By launching at KSU first, we build a strong network where supply and demand grow together and real transactions happen from day one. (Learn how students can make money on campus with OSTVA.)
What Golden Founder Card Holders Unlock
While not everything is revealed yet, Golden Founder Card holders will be eligible for exclusive rewards as OSTVA grows on campus:
Early access to new features before the general public
Exclusive rewards tied to platform growth and community activity
Founder recognition as one of the first 500 users who helped build the network
The more the platform grows and the more value the community creates, the more opportunities open up for the people who helped get it started.
How the Promotion Works
Step | What to do |
|---|---|
1. Get a card | Pick up a Golden Founder Card on campus during the launch period (limited to 500) |
2. Register | Activate at www.ostva.com/goldencard and tie it to your account |
3. Participate | List items, complete tasks, and help grow the campus network |
4. Unlock rewards | Earn exclusive benefits as OSTVA expands |
More Than a Promotion
This isn't just about prizes. OSTVA helps people earn on their own terms and access resources without buying everything themselves. Years from now, when OSTVA has expanded beyond KSU, these first cards will still represent where it all started. (Read why most rental platforms feel incomplete - and how OSTVA is different.)
Claim your Golden Founder Card
Register at ostva.com/goldencard - limited to the first 500 users at KSU.
Register nowFrequently Asked Questions
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OSTVA Team
The OSTVA team shares stories, guides, and updates from the community-first sharing economy.
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