SideShift

Total raised$2.2M
StageSeed
Hiring pace4 roles / 90d
Founded2024
Team size11-50
HQNew York, NY
IndustriesSaaS

About SideShift

SideShift is the world's leading UGC Creator Marketplace, connecting over 3,000 brands of all sizes with a diverse network of more than 1.4 million creators. Operating as a two-sided marketplace with a web application for brands and a native iOS mobile app for creators, SideShift has facilitated over $100 million in payments to creators, with monthly payouts now reaching $7 million. The platform's iOS app generates over 200,000 downloads per month, reflecting strong creator engagement and adoption. Beyond user-generated content, SideShift is expanding into paid ads and influencer marketing as it pursues its ambitious vision to build the last marketing company on earth. Headquartered in New York City, the company is experiencing rapid growth and scaling its engineering team to support its expanding platform capabilities.

Open positions · 9

Company at a glance

Location
New York, United States
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Founders & Leadership

AK

Avi Kumar

Co-founder @ neocore

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CP

Canyon Pergande

Co-Founder & COO @SideShift

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DJ

Dierre Johnson

Head of Creators @ SideShift

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DL

Drew Levin

Co-Founder & CTO @ SideShift

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NJ

Neev Jain

I’ll update profile later idk

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Other Specialized56%
  • Sales & Business Development24%
  • Leadership7%
  • Software Engineering6%
  • No Information4%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.University of Wisconsin-Madison
  2. 2.Stanford University
  3. 3.Florida State University
  4. 4.Arizona State University
  5. 5.Claremont McKenna College

Team Worked At

  • DoorDash
  • Groupon
  • EY
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Booz Allen Hamilton

Team Composition

68 people
  • Media and Communication28
  • Marketing7
  • Entrepreneurship6 senior6
  • Business Development5
  • Administrative1
  • Community and Social Services1
  • Consulting1
  • Customer Success and Support1

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