# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001594805
**File Stem:** 0001594805-26-000020
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6290
**Document Hash:** 7ed657455050a38c88d0a803368e89c3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001594805-26-000020.hdr.sgml**: 20260505

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001594805-26-000020

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: S-8 POS

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260505

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260505

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260505

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SHOPIFY INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001594805
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** Z4
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** S-8 POS
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-204568
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26940450

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 151 O'CONNOR STREET
- **STREET 2:** GROUND FLOOR
- **CITY:** OTTAWA
- **STATE:** A6
- **ZIP:** K2P 2L8
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 613-241-2828

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 151 O'CONNOR STREET
- **STREET 2:** GROUND FLOOR
- **CITY:** OTTAWA
- **STATE:** A6
- **ZIP:** K2P 2L8

**As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2026**

**Registration No. 333-204568**

**UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>Washington, D.C. 20549**<br>

**POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1**

**TO**

**FORM S-8<br>REGISTRATION STATEMENT<br>UNDER<br>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933**

**SHOPIFY INC.**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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| | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Canada** | **Canada** | **001-37400** | **98-0486686** | **98-0486686** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| **151 O'Connor Street, Ground Floor** | **151 O'Connor Street, Ground Floor** |  | **85 10th Avenue, Suite 800** | **85 10th Avenue, Suite 800** |
| **Ottawa,** | **Ontario** |  | **New York,** | **New York** |
| **Canada** | **K2P 2L8** |  | **USA** | **10011** |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(613) 241-2828 x1045** | Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(613) 241-2828 x1045** | Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(613) 241-2828 x1045** | Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(613) 241-2828 x1045** | Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(613) 241-2828 x1045** |

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**Fourth Amended and Restated Incentive Stock Option Plan** 

**Stock Option Plan**

**Long Term Incentive Plan<br>(Full Title of the Plan)**

**Copy to:<br>Michael L. Johnson<br>Corporate Secretary<br>Shopify Inc.<br>151 O'Connor Street, Ground Floor<br>Ottawa, ON K2P 2L8<br>Canada<br>(613) 241-2828 Ext. 1045**

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐

Non-accelerated filer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Smaller reporting company&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐

Emerging growth company&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

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**PART II**

**DEREGISTRATION OF UNSOLD SECURITIES**

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (this "Post-Effective Amendment") to the below listed Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the "Prior Registration Statement") of Shopify Inc. (the "Registrant") is being filed to terminate all offerings under the Prior Registration Statement and deregister any and all securities that remain unsold pursuant to the Prior Registration Statement.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-204568, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 29, 2015, registering the offer and sale of (i) 630,000 Class B multiple voting shares of the Registrant, issuable pursuant to the Registrant's Fourth Amended and Restated Incentive Stock Option Plan, and (ii) 370,000 Class A subordinate voting shares of the Registrant, issuable pursuant to the Registrant's Stock Option Plan and Long Term Incentive Plan.

The Registrant has terminated all offerings of its securities under the Prior Registration Statement and is no longer issuing securities pursuant thereto. The Fourth Amended and Restated Incentive Stock Option Plan has been terminated, and the shares registered under the Prior Registration Statement for issuance pursuant to the Stock Option Plan and Long Term Incentive Plan have been fully utilized. In accordance with the undertaking made by the Registrant in Item 9(a)(iii) of the Prior Registration Statement, the Registrant hereby removes from registration by means of this Post-Effective Amendment any securities registered under the Prior Registration Statement that remain unsold as of the date hereof.

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario, Canada on May 5, 2026.

**SHOPIFY INC.**

By: <u>/s/ Michael L. Johnson</u> <br>Name: Michael L. Johnson<br>Title: Corporate Secretary

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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