
Falling fortune: Shopify co-founder Tobi Lütke drops from second to 11th on Canada’s rich list
E-commerce software giant’s CEO has seen his net worth cut in half in recent months, according to Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest people.

Falling fortune: Shopify co-founder Tobi Lütke drops from second to 11th on Canada’s rich list
E-commerce software giant’s CEO has seen his net worth cut in half in recent months, according to Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest people.

‘A city without intention is just a bunch of buildings,’ local architect argues
Linebox Studio owner Andrew Reeves, whose firm was behind Shopify’s iconic space at Performance Court, says a downtown NHL arena is a project that ‘should

UPDATED: Shopify proposes governance changes, announces 10-for-one share split
Proposal would preserve founder and CEO Tobi Lütke’s voting power, but provide sunset provisions that prevent him from transferring that power.

Shopify suspends operations in Russia, announces aid for Ukraine
Ottawa-based Shopify will temporarily suspend operations in Russia and Belarus and will not be collecting fees from its Ukrainian merchants and partners for the “foreseeable

Bench co-founder will lead Shopify Balance, which offers products such as physical or virtual cards merchants can use to deposit and withdraw money from ATMs.

Ottawa’s PartnerPortal.io lands six-figure pre-seed funding round to fuel scaleup bid
Investors in Ottawa software startup that helps customers expand their marketing and sales partnership networks include a former top executive at Shopify rival BigCommerce.

UPDATED: Shopify shares plunge after firm lowers 2022 revenue growth guidance on Q4 loss
Ottawa-based company’s stock fell to a low of $914 on the TSX as it announced it expects revenue growth for 2022 to be lower than

That’s progress: five Ottawa firms land on Canadian Business’s New Innovators List
Shopify and Assent Compliance headline list of Canadian companies that are “forging a more progressive path forward” based on factors such as innovation, diversity, equity

Shopify invests in San Francisco-based logistics giant Flexport
Flexport announced Monday that Shopify is a “strategic investor” in its new US$935M round aimed at scaling up the global digital freight-forwarding company.

Shopify boss Lütke to join board of Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange
Exchange says Lütke will help as Coinbase looks to expand crypto to more people and businesses globally.
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