ShiftGig
Chicago, US · Founded 2011 · 2 known investors
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Chicago-based mobile marketplace connecting hourly workers with temporary job opportunities.
Founders & leadership
ShiftGig was founded in 2011 by Eddie Lou.
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Jill EricksonChief Revenue Officer
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Michael YochVice President for Product
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Jack MurphyVice President for Finance
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John CumminsVice President for Business and Legal Affairs; Secretary
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Jeff PietaPresident
Board
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$46M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2015–2017
▶$20.1MraisedJan 2017 · 16 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20.1MraisedJan 2017 · 16 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael GamsonDirector
- Michael YochExecutive Officer
- James LiuDirector
- Sean CaseyExecutive Officer, Director
- Jack MurphyExecutive Officer
- Sam YaganDirector
- Eddie LouExecutive Officer, Director
- Jill EricksonExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $20.1M
- First sale
- Jan 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.9MraisedSep 2016 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$3.9MraisedSep 2016 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James LiuDirector
- Sean CaseyExecutive Officer, Director
- Jill EricksonExecutive Officer
- Eddie LouExecutive Officer, Director
- Jack MurphyExecutive Officer
- Sam YaganDirector
- Michael YochExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $3.9M
- Amount sold
- $3.9M
- First sale
- Sep 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$22MraisedNov 2015 · 28 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$22MraisedNov 2015 · 28 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sean CaseyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Jill EricksonExecutive Officer
- Eddie LouExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Sam YaganDirector
- James LiuDirector
- Michael YochExecutive Officer
- Jack MurphyExecutive Officer
- John CumminsExecutive Officer
- Jeff PietaExecutive Officer, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $22M
- Amount sold
- $22M
- First sale
- Nov 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
4 people who came through ShiftGig went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does ShiftGig do?
- Chicago-based mobile marketplace connecting hourly workers with temporary job opportunities.
- Who founded ShiftGig?
- ShiftGig was founded by Eddie Lou in 2011.
- Who are ShiftGig's investors?
- ShiftGig's investors include Chicago Ventures, Method Capital.
- How much funding has ShiftGig raised?
- ShiftGig has disclosed $46M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is ShiftGig headquartered?
- ShiftGig is headquartered in Chicago, US.




