A timeline outlining key moments, and milestones for this wiki
2014-07-01
ShapeShift was founded in July 2014 by Erik Voorhees
2015-03-01
On March 10, 2015, ShapeShift raised $525,000 in seed funding from early industry investors Barry Silbert and Roger Ver
2015-09-01
On September 8th, 2015, ShapeShift raised an additional $1.6 million from Silbert’s Digital Currency Group, Roger Ver, and other angel investors
2017-03-01
On March 29, 2017, ShapeShift closed a $10.4 million Series A funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital and other participants.
2017-08-01
On August 16th, 2017, ShapeShift acquired KeepKey, a hardware wallet with the goal of increasing security for users
2021-01-01
On January 6th, 2021, ShapeShift announced that they are removing 'know your customer' (KYC) requirements
2021-07-01
On 15 July 2021, ShapeShift transitioned into a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) following its first airdrop, making it a community-governed, open-source project
2023-05-01
In May 2023, ShapeShift announced a partnership with Gitcoin to build the ultimate open-source public good in the Web3 ecosystem