About Shopify
Shopify was founded in Ottawa in 2006 by Tobias Lütke and Scott Lake, and has grown into one of the world's most important technology companies. It powers over 1.7 million businesses in 175 countries. Shopify's headquarters remain in Ottawa, and the company is a major Canadian tech success story.
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, ON
- Founded
- 2006
- Founders
- Tobias Lütke, Scott Lake, Daniel Weinand
- Team size
- 10000+ employees
- Pricing
- subscription — from $29/mo
🍁 Canadianness Score: 5/5
- 🇨🇦 Canadian-founded
- 🏢 Canadian-owned
- 👩💻 Dev team in Canada
Shopify is a Canadian alternative to:
- Canadian alternatives to Shopify Plus — Enterprise e-commerce platform (actually Canadian!)
- Canadian alternatives to WooCommerce — Open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress
- Canadian alternatives to BigCommerce — Enterprise e-commerce platform (Australian)