Erik Voorhees is an American entrepreneur who started his career as a manager at a real estate company. He is the founder and CEO at ShapeShift, an instant exchange for digital currency. Voorhees founded his first company VoIP provider Pacabell in 2011. Moreover, he stepped into blockchain space as Head of Marketing at an exchange BitInstant. Voorhees is also the founder of two bitcoin startups SatoshiDice and FeedZeBirds.