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text: 144
  0001962731
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0001594805
  SHOPIFY INC
  001-37400
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  6132412828
  JESSICA HERTZ
  Officer
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
  1 New York Plaza
  8th Floor
  New York
  NY
  10004
  3219
  243227.64
  1205587398
  02/29/2024
  NYSE
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  02/24/2024
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  Issuer
  N
  3219
  02/24/2024
  Vesting of RSUs
  N
  JESSICA HERTZ
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  02/28/2024
  561
  42035.62
  JESSICA HERTZ
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  02/26/2024
  1724
  132777.31
  10b5-1 Sales for JESSICA HERTZ
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  01/02/2024
  12000
  887100.00
  10b5-1 Sales for JESSICA HERTZ
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  12/14/2023
  169
  12725.70
  JESSICA HERTZ
  151 O Connor Street
  Ottawa
  A6
  K2P 2L8
  Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
  12/11/2023
  5676
  413780.40
  Aggregate market value calculated using 2/28/2024 closing price of $75.56 per share. Number of shares outstanding as of February,15 2024. Shares to be sold to cover taxes and fees resulting from the vesting of RSUs. Dates of sale reflect a three month period starting on February 29, 2024.
  02/29/2024
  06/09/2023
  /s/ Jessica Rose Hertz