ShapeShift Overview
- Year Founded
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2014

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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42

- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Investors
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24
ShapeShift General Information
Description
Developer of an online digital currency exchange platform designed to trade any leading blockchain asset for any other. The company's platform helps to swap between cryptos and digital currencies and tokens and differs from other exchanges in that it operates without user accounts and requires no form of registration, enabling users to exchange without being at risk either in funds or personal information to buy crypto with fiat, trade, track, and secure their crypto through a simple web interface.
Contact Information
Website
www.shapeshift.comCorporate Office
- 6th Floor, 9, Appold Street
- London EC2A 2AP
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 6th Floor, 9, Appold Street
- London EC2A 2AP
- England, United Kingdom
ShapeShift Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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5. Later Stage VC | 24-Mar-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 29-Mar-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Early Stage VC | 29-Mar-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Seed Round | 09-Sep-2015 | $1.6M | $2.15M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Seed Round | 10-Mar-2015 | $550K | $550K | Completed | Startup |
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ShapeShift Comparisons
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ShapeShift Competitors (53)
One of ShapeShift’s 53 competitors is Coinhako, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Singapore, Singapore.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Coinhako | Venture Capital-Backed | Singapore, Singapore | ||||
WazirX | Formerly VC-backed | Mumbai, India | ||||
OKX | Private Equity-Backed | Victoria, Seychelles | ||||
Wirex | Venture Capital-Backed | Milan, Italy | ||||
HitBTC | Formerly VC-backed | Metropolitana, Chile |
ShapeShift Patents
ShapeShift Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20200143471-A1 | Decentralized blockchain oracle price discovery platform with bi-directional quotes | Inactive | 06-Nov-2018 | ||
US-11165589-B2 | Trusted agent blockchain oracle | Active | 11-May-2017 | ||
US-20180331835-A1 | Trusted agent blockchain oracle | Active | 11-May-2017 | ||
US-20180089761-A1 | System and method of providing a leader-follower multi-asset portfolio | Inactive | 26-Sep-2016 | ||
US-20180089759-A1 | System and method of managing trustless asset portfolios | Active | 26-Sep-2016 | G06Q40/06 |
ShapeShift Signals
ShapeShift Investors (24)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Chapter One | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Coinbase Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Moonwhale Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Pomp Investments | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Access Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority |
ShapeShift Investments & Acquisitions (5)
ShapeShift’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Portis. The deal was made on 13-Apr-2020.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Portis | 13-Apr-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Financial Software | ||
MyCrypto | 30-Aug-2018 | Early Stage VC | Financial Software | ||
Bitfract | 07-Aug-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Financial Software | ||
KeepKey | 16-Aug-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Hardware | ||
Electric Coin Co. | 23-Sep-2016 | Early Stage VC | Other Financial Services |
ShapeShift Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Portis | Tel Aviv, Israel | 2018 |
ShapeShift FAQs
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When was ShapeShift founded?
ShapeShift was founded in 2014.
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Where is ShapeShift headquartered?
ShapeShift is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of ShapeShift?
ShapeShift has 42 total employees.
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What industry is ShapeShift in?
ShapeShift’s primary industry is Financial Software.
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Is ShapeShift a private or public company?
ShapeShift is a Private company.
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What is ShapeShift’s current revenue?
The current revenue for ShapeShift is
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How much funding has ShapeShift raised over time?
ShapeShift has raised $12.6M.
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Who are ShapeShift’s investors?
Chapter One, Coinbase Ventures, Moonwhale Ventures, Pomp Investments, and Access Venture Partners are 5 of 24 investors who have invested in ShapeShift.
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Who are ShapeShift’s competitors?
Coinhako, WazirX, OKX, Wirex, and HitBTC are some of the 53 competitors of ShapeShift.
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