Shakepay

Shakepay

Digital currency platform for Canadians

About

Shakepay is a digital currency platform based in Canada that enables users to buy, sell, and manage Bitcoin and Ethereum quickly. The platform features a mobile app and web interface designed for easy cryptocurrency transactions, catering to both beginners and experienced users. Shakepay generates revenue through transaction fees and spreads on buy/sell orders. A standout feature is the 'Shakepay Card,' a prepaid Visa card that allows users to spend their cryptocurrency directly, converting it to Canadian dollars at the time of purchase. The company prioritizes security and gives users control over their digital assets, with all transactions being final and irreversible. Shakepay exclusively serves Canadian residents and complies with local regulations.

Company Stage

Series A

Employees

51-200

Industries

Fintech, Crypto & Web3

Total Funding

$32.2M

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

2015


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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Shakepay's new everyday payments feature meets growing demand for affordable financial services.
  • The $44 million Series A funding supports expansion of Bitcoin-focused products.
  • Increased cryptocurrency adoption among Canadian retailers offers new partnership opportunities for Shakepay.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Canadian fintech companies could erode Shakepay's market share.
  • Volatility in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices poses risks to Shakepay's revenue model.
  • Regulatory changes in Canada could impact Shakepay's operations and compliance costs.

What makes Shakepay unique

  • Shakepay offers a unique Shakepay Card for real-time cryptocurrency spending in Canada.
  • The platform provides seamless Interac e-Transfers within Canada, enhancing user convenience.
  • Shakepay emphasizes security and user control, ensuring all transactions are final and irreversible.

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Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-10%

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Stock Options

Home Office Stipend

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