Shoeboxed
Durham, US · Founded 2007 · 2 known investors
Find your way into Shoeboxed
901 people in our graph share verified history with the Shoeboxed team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Tomas Barretounlockedknows Taylor Mingos · together at Shoeboxed (overlapped)
knows the team · via Cofounders Capital
knows the team · via Bradley University
×3knows the team · via University of Florida - Warrington College of Business
×2knows the team · via Duke University
knows the team · via EDHEC Business School
Shoeboxed provides receipt scanning, expense tracking, and GPS mileage logging for self-employed Schedule C filers, freelancers, and small business owners, turning mailed-in paper receipts and app-captured expenses into audit-ready, categorized tax records. It operates a mail-in "Magic Envelope" service plus a mobile app, focused on the US market.
Founders & leadership
Shoeboxed was founded in 2007 by Taylor Mingos and Tobias Walter.
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Taylor MingosCo-founderHe founded and led Shoeboxed.com as CEO from 2007 to 2018 and owned Einstein Ventures LLC, later serving as VP of Hardware at VADE and as an entrepreneur in residence at 2ndF. In 2024 he co-founded Playup.ai, where he leads technology.
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Tobias WalterCo-founderTobias Walter is co-founder of Shoeboxed, which provides receipt scanning and expense tracking software for small business owners and freelancers. He previously worked as an investment banker and has held leadership roles in finance, legal, and sales functions at early-stage companies.
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Doug BreakerOwner & CEOHe has previously held CEO roles at MDHearing, Scripted, EarthClassMail, and HomeFinder, and has founded multiple companies including SQLBot, MovingCompanyReviews, and CallTutor.
Investors · 2
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Shoeboxed went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Shoeboxed do?
- Shoeboxed provides receipt scanning, expense tracking, and GPS mileage logging for self-employed Schedule C filers, freelancers, and small business owners, turning mailed-in paper receipts and app-captured expenses into audit-ready, categorized tax records. It operates a mail-in "Magic Envelope" service plus a mobile app, focused on the US market.
- Who founded Shoeboxed?
- Shoeboxed was founded by Taylor Mingos, Tobias Walter in 2007.
- Who are Shoeboxed's investors?
- Shoeboxed's investors include Novak Biddle Venture Partners, STS Ventures GmbH.
- Where is Shoeboxed headquartered?
- Shoeboxed is headquartered in Durham, US.

