Shake is a legal technology company that gives consumers, freelancers and small businesses the power to create their own legal agreements using only their mobile device. Shake's mission is to make the law accessible, understandable and affordable for everyone, so our agreement templates have been developed by licensed attorneys to capture important terms without using complicated legalese. Shake is growing rapidly with over $15 million in contracts signed since the app's launch in September 2013. Shake was founded in 2012 by Abe Geiger (CEO, Shake), Stuart Ellman (Managing Partner, RRE), Jon Steinberg (President and COO, BuzzFeed) and Jared Grusd (General Council, Spotify). Shake can be downloaded from the Apple App Store by visiting www.shakelaw.com/app.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $3M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Mesa Ventu... | mesa.vc |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 20.11.2013 | Series A | $3M | - |
Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.05.2016 | What to Do When an Employee Gets In Trouble With the Law | Practically Speaking is a weekly column that addresses your most pressing business dilemmas. The advice is the opinion of long-time business owner Gene Marks. Send your questions to PracticallySpeaking@fortune.com. One of my employees was a... |
| 03.08.2015 | 9 Tech Startups Disrupting the Legal Industry | Legal technology is booming as companies compete to crash the technological, legal space at every level and in every angle. There's a good reason. Experts say the market for legal technology is as much as $400 billion. The legal field has b... |
| 15.01.2015 | Investors Must Confront The On-Demand Economy’s Legal Problem, Part 2 | Vinay Jain Contributor More posts by this contributor Investors Must Confront The On-Demand Economy’s Legal Problem, Part 1 Editor’s note: Vinay Jain is the chief legal officer at Shake, a mobile platform to sign, send and access legal agre... |
| 12.01.2015 | Investors Must Confront The On-Demand Economy’s Legal Problem, Part 1 | Vinay Jain Contributor More posts by this contributor Investors Must Confront The On-Demand Economy’s Legal Problem, Part 1 Editor’s note: Vinay Jain is the chief legal officer at Shake, a mobile platform to sign, send and access legal agre... |
| 10.01.2015 | What It Means When Law Firms And Startups Give Away Legal Documents | Daniel Doktori Contributor More posts by this contributor How tech companies measure ‘legal’ What It Means When Law Firms And Startups Give Away Legal Documents Editor’s note: Daniel Doktori is an associate in the New York startup practice ... |
| 06.12.2014 | Legal Tech Startups Have A Short History And A Bright Future | Basha Rubin Contributor Editor’s note: Basha Rubin is co-founder and CEO of Priori Legal. Legal technology is booming, with companies attempting to disrupt the legal space at every level and from every angle. And with good reason. Some esti... |
| 16.04.2014 | Shake: Abe Geiger and team want to standardize small business contracts | Here’s a Brooklyn story you’ve heard before. When Abe Geiger and his wife learned that they were going to have a baby, they realized that they were going to need more space. That’s when they decided to leave Manhattan a year ago and move do... |
| 13.04.2014 | All rise: The era of legal startups is now in session | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! The legal industry has not been particularly well... |
| 13.04.2014 | All rise: The era of legal startups is now in session | The legal industry has not been particularly well known for innovation and forward thinking. This massive industry, however, is presently in acute distress. News in recent years has highlighted the cracks in the traditional law firm busines... |
| 07.04.2014 | Our favorite 3 legal startups that demoed at Brooklyn law | Unless you’re a lawyer, the idea of technology making us all less reliant on attorneys probably sounds appealing. Who doesn’t want to spend less time talking to lawyers? That said, it seemed that the more legal startups were discussed among... |
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