Shade
PrivateLast Round
Series A
Apr 21, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$34M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Shade is a business/productivity software company that provides an AI-powered cloud storage and digital asset management platform for creative teams.
Sector
AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure
Verticals
Content Creation, Cloud Infrastructure, Workflow Automation, Streaming Platforms
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Shade Comparables
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| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Suite Studios | 86% | |
| Strada | 80% | |
| Overcast HQ | 77% | |
Shade Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Apr 21, 2026 | ||||
| Early Funding | Mar 1, 2026 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Shade Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Contrary Capital | Series A, Early Funding, Seed |
| Khosla Ventures | Series A, Early Funding |
| General Catalyst | Series A, Early Funding, Seed |
| Construct Capital | Series A, Early Funding |
| SignalFire | Series A, Early Funding, Seed |
| Bling Capital | Series A, Early Funding |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Aug 21, 2026
Grew 43% QoQ, from 37 to 53 employees.
- Jul 28, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 36% MoM to 279.4K.
Shade Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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