Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
81
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
E-commerce
Founded
22 years ago
2004
Employees
8,000
TrueUp
Rank
#272
Valuation
$154 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#50
Company type
Public$SHOP
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Shopify is an E-commerce company. It is currently valued at $154 billion as a public company. 8,000 people work at Shopify. The company was founded in 2004.
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Jobs
No job info
Financials
Revenue
$12billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#69
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Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
34.3%
TrueUp
Rank
#101
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Valuation per employee
$19.3 million
TrueUp
Rank
#264
Revenue per employee
$1.5 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
46%
3,000+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 84% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Tobias Lütke
49%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Company culture links
Products they use
People
Employees
8,000
Shopify Org Chart

Rankings and awards
Lenny 100
2026
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
Retail
2026
F-Prime Fintech Index
Member
2026
Layoffs
May 2026 · 1 month ago
30 impacted
Jan 2026 · 4 months ago
Nov 2025 · 6 months ago
Feb 2025 · 1 year ago
Jan 2025 · 1 year ago
+6 more layoff events
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Policies
Remote work policy
Remote-first
Open jobs that are remote
N/A
H1B sponsorships approved (2025)
8
TrueUp
Rank
#184
External research
Top posts
Other info
Associated billionaires(Sources: Forbes, Bloomberg, Wikipedia)
$10.6B - Tobi Lutke
IPO date
May 21, 2015
11 years ago
Top owners at IPO
30.3% - Bessemer Venture Partners
14.6% - Tobias Lütke
11.9% - FirstMark Capital
7.5% - Klister Credit Corp
6.1% - OMERS Ventures
5.7% - Bruce McKean
5.7% - James Lake
5.5% - Georgian Partners
2.5% - Daniel Weinand
2.0% - Cody Fauser
1.0% - Russell Jones
Founder ownership at IPO
22.8%
Implied founder equity split
64% - Tobias Lütke
25% - James Lake
11% - Daniel Weinand
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