SHOPIFY INC. current report, Q1 FY2021

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing by Shopify Inc. covers the month of February 2021. The document serves as a report of a foreign private issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The primary purpose of this filing is to incorporate by reference exhibits related to an offering of Class A Subordinate Voting Shares, including an Underwriting Agreement and legal consents.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural filing regarding a securities offering and does not contain financial performance data or statements.

Material Changes

No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this text. The filing focuses on the execution of an underwriting agreement for a share offering.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not provide a clear value for management guidance, outlook, commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The content is limited to the incorporation of exhibits related to the share offering.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the terms of the Class A Subordinate Voting Shares offering in Exhibit 99.1 (Underwriting Agreement).
  • Confirm the details of the Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-240142) referenced in the filing.
  • Review the legal consents provided by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP and Stikeman Elliot LLP (Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3).