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The Shopify IPO

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You ready? She's always ready. Always ready. She's got her own chair here now. She hopped out of my lap, she's just sitting in the chair.

Mm. Uh all right, let's get started. Welcome. To season five, episode two of Acquired. the podcast about great technology companies and the stories behind them.

I'm Ben Gilbert, and I am the co-founder of Pioneer Square Labs, a startup studio and early stage venture fund in Seattle. And I'm David Rosenthal and I'm a general partner at Wave Capital, an early stage venture capital firm that focuses on marketplaces based in San Francisco. And we are your hosts. Today we are doing an episode that we have gotten a ton of requests for the Shopify IPO. Now here's a few fun things to know about Shopify before we dive in today.

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