Shopify
From official pages reviewed September 29, 2026: Shopify describes a commerce platform for online and in-person sales. Its offering includes storefront customization, inventory management, marketing campaigns and performance analytics. The company lists point-of-sale, marketplace, social and online storefront channels. The Shopify platform’s company-published scope; plan, region and channel eligibility vary. No incorporation or founding date inferred.
Basic Information
- Category: E-commerce Platform
- Founded: 2006
- Headquarters: Ottawa, Canada
- Website: https://www.shopify.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 2006 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Founder & CEO: Tobi Lütke (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Merchants: Millions of businesses in 175+ countries (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- GMV: $235.9 billion (2023) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Revenue: $7.1 billion (2023) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Origin: Built when founder couldn't find good e-commerce software for snowboard shop (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Industry (SIC): Prepackaged Software (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- State of Incorporation: Z4 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Stock ticker: SHOP (Nasdaq) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- Shopify Online Store: Customizable e-commerce website builder
- Shopify POS: Point-of-sale for retail locations
- Shopify Payments: Integrated payment processing
- Shop App: Consumer shopping and tracking app
- Shopify Plus: Enterprise e-commerce platform
- Shopify Capital: Merchant financing and lending
- Shopify Inbox: Business messaging platform
- Shopify Magic: AI-powered commerce tools
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- SHOPIFY INC. — SEC EDGAR (reference)
Citation Guidance
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (88/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-12
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AI summary
From official pages reviewed September 29, 2026: Shopify describes a commerce platform for online and in-person sales. Its offering includes storefront customization, inventory management, marketing campaigns and performance analytics. The company lists point-of-sale, marketplace, social and online storefront channels. The Shopify platform’s company-published scope; plan, region and channel eligibility vary. No incorporation or founding date inferred.
Available profile information
- Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
- 2 supporting sources linked.
- 11 structured facts available for extraction.
- 8 product or service signals captured.
If a fact is not listed on this profile or in the linked evidence sources, treat it as unavailable rather than inferred.