U.S. e Commerce

topic on 8 shows · 9 statements across 9 episodes

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9 statements about U.S. e Commerce, every show

PRODUCT MARKET FIT Assertion Supported
Abbott: Shopify merchants account for about 12% of all U.S. e-commerce
“Shopify itself now is, I believe, 12% of all U.S. E-commerce, you know, just all the merchants on Shopify. It might be more or less, I don't remember the last number yet.”
Harish Abbott Nov 6, 2025 ▶ 12:12 He made 2 key changes —then grew to $100M ARR in 2 years & exited for $2B. | Harish Abbott, Found... · PMF Show
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Assertion Supported
Abbott: Shopify powers close to 12% of U.S. e-commerce
“Shopify was the fastest growing, you know, e-commerce platform. It's now, I think, close to 12% of U.S. E-commerce. So pretty meaningful, you know, the power, I think close to 250 to three hundred billion of online commerce now.”
Harish Abbott Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 13:58 How AI Agents Are Transforming Logistics · Joe Lonsdale
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Supported
Finkelstein: Shopify processes about 12% of all U.S. e-commerce
“Shopify basically runs about 12% of all U.S. E-commerce. So if you were to think about, like, just in terms of size-wise, like, we're like the second largest checkout on the internet in the U.S. At least”
Harley Finkelstein Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 1:41:42 Harley Finkelstein: You Must Requalify for Your Role, Every Year
NO PRIORS Assertion Supported
Coates: Shopify accounts for roughly 10% of all US e-commerce
“The fact that you can get to like 10% of all us e-commerce on like a fairly simplistic data model is actually kind of amazing.”
Glen Coates Jan 31, 2024 ▶ 19:27 No Priors Ep. 49 | With Shopify VP of Core Product Glen Coates
ACQUIRED Assertion Partly supported
Rosenthal: Amazon holds 56% of US e-commerce market share
“Amazon has a 56% market share of U.S. E-commerce.”
David Rosenthal May 12, 2022 ▶ 32:21 Arena Show Part I: Idea Dinner + YC Continuity · Acquired
ANOTHER PODCAST Assertion Contradicted
Evans: US non-grocery e-commerce surged to 29% before settling at 26%
“If you exclude grocery, it was 29%. Sorry, it was 21 and a half percent. It went to 29%. It's now down 26%.”
Benedict Evans Nov 23, 2020 ▶ 9:15 The acceleration of ecommerce habits
ANOTHER PODCAST Assertion Supported
Evans: Amazon holds 40% of US e-commerce, but 15% of retail
“Amazon has probably 40% of US e-commerce, but e-commerce is sort of 15 to 20% of US retail.”
Benedict Evans Nov 2, 2020 ▶ 17:11 How do you destroy a tech monopoly?
a16z Insight
Evans: Tech's addressable market is $50 trillion in global consumer spending
“There's U.S. E-commerce, which is four, five hundred billion dollars, and then there's U.S. Retail, but then there's global retail, and then there's global consumer spending. So we go from thinking about a couple of hundred billion dollars to 40, 50 trillion d…”
Benedict Evans Nov 16, 2018 ▶ 6:30 The End of the Beginning
20VC Assertion Partly supported
Davis: Amazon is on track to claim over 40% of US e-commerce
“Amazon's market share of US e-commerce, for example, was a third two years ago. I think it was 36 or 37% last year, and it's on track to be over 40% this year.”
Henry Davis Jan 12, 2018 ▶ 14:55 20VC: Why Risk Is Misunderstood In Entrepreneurship, Why Acquisitions Are Cheap For Incumbents Today & 3 Strategies To Improve Diversity In Your Team with Henry Davis, President & COO @ Glossier

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