# Charles Machalani

> Charles Machalani is a Series A investor backing Bitcoin and FinTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Montréal, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmachalani/?originalSubdomain=ca

Charles Machalani is a Series A investor in Montréal focused on Bitcoin and FinTech. Charles Machalani is the Co-Founder and CFO at Mistplay.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 100% |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Payments | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shakepay | Shakepay is a technology company that provides financial applications for building wealth. Through an app, Shakepay allows Canadians to buy/sell bitcoin and pay their friends. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Montreal, Canada. | $35.2M | Series A | Jan 20, 2022 | https://shakepay.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Boost VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boostfunder) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxOne Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxone-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Broadhaven Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broadhaven-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Golden Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [QED Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qed-investors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Charles Machalani invest in?

Charles Machalani invests primarily in Bitcoin, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Charles Machalani?

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### When did Charles Machalani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Charles Machalani closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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