Shade
Cloud storage platform for creative teams to easily store and search media files.
About
Shade is a New York-based startup building a cloud storage platform designed for agencies, sports media teams, consumer brands, real estate companies, and podcasters. It aims to simplify the process of storing and searching large volumes of media files, especially in the context of accelerating content generation through AI. Key features include natural language search powered by auto-tagging that identifies exact moments in videos, automatic video transcription, facial recognition for labeled individuals, and a 'streamable' file system that allows immediate work on files without full downloads.
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Key facts
- Headquarters
- New York, New York, USA
- Founded
- 2024
- Total funding
- $14M (Funding Round)
- Business model
- B2B
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2026 | Funding Round | $14M | Construct Capital, Bling Capital, Khosla Ventures |
Frequently asked
What does Shade do?
It also facilitates team collaboration with timestamped feedback, file attachments in comments, customizable sharing links with varying permissions, and branded file collections for client deliveries.
How much funding has Shade raised?
Shade has raised a total of $14M in funding. The most recent round on record is Funding Round.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Shade

