SHOPIFY INC. current report, Q3 FY2015

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Shopify Inc.
Filing Type: Form 6-K (Report of Foreign Private Issuer)
Reporting Period: Second Quarter ended June 30, 2015
Filing Date: July 30, 2015

This filing serves as a cover document incorporating by reference the company's Interim Financial Statements and Interim Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) for the second quarter of 2015. The registrant is a Canadian entity filing under Form 20-F.

Key Financial Metrics

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Material Changes

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Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

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Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Interim Financial Statements) for actual Q2 2015 revenue, net income, and cash flow figures.
  • Review Exhibit 99.2 (Interim MD&A) for management's discussion of year-over-year performance and operational trends.
  • Verify the incorporation by reference into the Form S-8 Registration Statement (File No. 333-204568) filed on May 29, 2015.
  • Confirm the certification of interim filings by the CEO and CFO as per Canadian regulations (Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4).