# Shakepay

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/shakepay

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
- Website: www.shakepay.com
- Total disclosed funding: $35M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 20, 2022)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and founded in 2015 by CEO Jean Amiouny and CTO Roy Breidi, Shakepay Inc. is a mobile application that allows customers to buy and earn bitcoin. In January 2022, Shakepay Inc. raised CAD 44 million in Series A funding led by QED Investors, with participation from Broadhaven Capital Partners and Golden Ventures. Boost VC and BoxOne Ventures, along with other investors also participated in the round. The Series A round values Shakepay Inc. at CAD 313 million post-money. In 2021, the company's employee count increased from 20 to 75. 

The company operates as the developer of an online platform that enables users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies.

The company plans to use the Series A funding to ramp up its business and launch new products.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 20, 2022, $35M — QED Investors, Golden Ventures, Broadhaven Capital Partners, Boost VC, BoxOne Ventures

## Investors

- QED Investors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qed-investors) — Series A
- Golden Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/golden-ventures) — Series A
- Broadhaven Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/broadhaven-capital-partners) — Series A
- Boost VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/boost-vc) — Series A
- BoxOne Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/boxone-ventures) — Series A