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Getshimmy

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Shimmy is a Boston-based maker of plastic- and carbon-neutral hand sanitizer products for the home.

Also known as Shimmy

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Shimmy, operating at getshimmy.com, is a consumer products company that makes a family of hand sanitizers positioned as a household essential with reduced environmental impact. Its products are described as plastic neutral and carbon neutral, and as a sanitizer "system" intended to make eco-friendly habits easier for households, with design intended to fit into home settings.

The company's public website is a single-page presence built around the tagline "Dance to the Rhythm of Life," a contact form and an email sign-up for updates and promotions. Third-party business directories classify Shimmy under manufacturing (SIC 2842, NAICS 325612) and list it as a small company of 1-10 employees.

Business model

Shimmy sells physical consumer household products - hand sanitizers and a related sanitizer system - designed around reusability and neutral plastic and carbon impact.

Full profile — market position, go-to-market, geography

Market position

A small company, listed at 1-10 employees in the manufacturing sector, with a private equity owner recorded in one portfolio-company directory.

Positioning centers on hand sanitizer products described as plastic neutral and carbon neutral, with a design intended to blend into or stand out in the home.

Go-to-market

Households and families seeking hand sanitizer products with lower environmental impact and home-appropriate design.

Geography

Directory listings place the company's headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Compiled by commissioned research from 6 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
EmployeesJan 20251-10
Revenue rangeJan 2025$5 million to $10 million

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Research sources · 6

primary sources listed

6 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Getshimmy do?
Shimmy is a Boston-based maker of plastic- and carbon-neutral hand sanitizer products for the home.
Who are Getshimmy's investors?
Getshimmy's investors include Expansion Venture Capital.