Oisin O'Connor

Oisin O’Connor, CEO and Co-Founder of Recharge, has over ten years of experience building and launching companies. Starting with Empowered.Org, and BootStrap Heroes, Oisin went on to launch Recharge in 2014. Recharge is now the leading subscription management solution for eCommerce merchants. With a team of passionate builders and problem solvers, Recharge strives to make payments seamless, grow the ecommerce economy, and foster merchant communities globally. Recharge has processed over $5B in gross merchandise value and powers subscriptions for 15,000+ merchants including some of the largest and fastest growing brands like Hubble Contacts, Native Deodorant, SodaSense, Soylent, Dr. Axe, and LOLA. Oisin earned his bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. In his spare time he enjoys hiking, reading, and traveling to uncharted destinations.

Company updates 1 min read

Recharge reaches 100 million subscribers for Recharge-powered brands, tops $100 million in ARR

Today we’re celebrating two incredible milestones: Recharge has topped 100 million subscribers served by our platform and surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR).

Company updates 1 min read

Shopify joins the subscription market

Today, Shopify launched more than 100 new features on its platform, and one of them is subscriptions. Shopify has often provided basic functionality for solutions like email, reviews, and returns, with more complex needs served by providers in each specialty.

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From subscriptions to a unified suite of tools: Recharge’s vision

How we’re expanding to fit your needs For nearly a decade, Recharge has helped thousands of merchants turn one-time shoppers into loyal, repeat customers. Through Recharge subscriptions, we've enabled merchants to process more than $10B in revenue, but this is just the beginning.

Company updates 2 min read

A message from Oisin

Today was a hard day for Recharge. We made the difficult decision to reorganize our staffing and reduce our workforce by 17%. The fact that market conditions are at the root of this, and that these announcements are being made across every sector on a daily basis doesn’t make this any easier.

Company updates 2 min read

Introducing Bundles, Recharge’s fully integrated bundling solution

We’re proud to announce that Recharge has acquired Rebundle, a trusted bundling solution that has worked with Recharge since 2019. We welcome the Rebundle team to the Recharge family and are thrilled to officially launch Bundles, a new feature offering for Recharge merchants.

Merchant spotlight 7 min read

How to build a successful subscription business: An interview with Rob Hoxie, Co-Founder of Tiege Hanley

Company updates 2 min read

Recharge joins Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program

How to 11 min read

Why people cancel subscriptions and how to reduce customer churn

Did you know that it is 50% easier to sell to existing customers than to acquire new ones?

Best practices 13 min read

How to start and grow a 1,000+ person subscription box company on Shopify

Recently we were lucky enough to interview Joseph from Little Life Box. His subscription lifestyle box company is powered by Recharge, and has been taking the Canadian health market by storm. With over 1500 customers currently subscribed to this fantastic box, his business is growing quickly. We sat down with him to learn more about the conceptualization behind Little Life Box, the scaling process, and their marketing strategies. We hope you take away as much as we did from this informative conversation.