Shares

About

Shares is a social investment platform that allows anyone to invest without minimums.

London,England,United Kingdom
101 - 250
https://shares.io/

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series Unknown
Industries: Finance,Financial Services,FinTech,Information Technology
Founded date: Jan 1, 2021
Number Of Employee: 101 - 250
Operating Status: Active
Legal Name: Shares SAS
Also Known As: Joinshares,Shares.io,Shares App

Shares is a social investment platform that gives everyone access to the stock market and improves the investment experience.

Founded in 2021, the company is based in Paris, France.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

4

£33M $50M

Shares has raised a total of £33M $50M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 6, 2022 from a Series Unknown round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Oct 6, 2022	Series Unknown	—	2	—	—	Detail
Jul 25, 2022	Series B	£33M	1	Valar Ventures	—	Detail
Mar 3, 2022	Series A	$40M	4	Valar Ventures	—	Detail
Aug 25, 2021	Seed	$10M	8	Singular	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

5

0

Shares has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 16, 2022, when Trace Finance raised $4.30M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Feb 16, 2022 Trace Finance	Seed	$4.30M	Banking	—
Jul 21, 2021 Clara	Series A	$5M	Credit Cards	—
Mar 24, 2021 Velocity	Seed	$10.30M	Credit	—
Apr 3, 2014 Artsy	Series B	$18.48M	Art	—
Jul 25, 2011 Airbnb	Series B	$112M	Hospitality	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

3

10

Shares is funded by 10 investors. Valar Ventures and Serena Williams are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Valar Ventures	Yes	Series B
Serena Williams	—	Series Unknown
Venus Williams	—	Series Unknown
Global Founders Capital	—	Series A
Red Sea Ventures	—	Series A
Singular	—	Series A
Andre Mohamed	—	Seed
Chris Adelsbach	—	Seed
Didier Valet	—	Seed
Salomon Aiach	—	Seed