Scott Lake

4 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 5, 2019 by Tobias Lütke · said 37 times in 2 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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Aug 5, 2019 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lütke: 'Shopify' was created by combining 'Shop' and 'Simplify'
“It was Scott's idea. It was we talked about what we wanted it, and putting Shop and Simplify together was pretty straightforward, and then we went to I think on GoDaddy and registered with .com.”
Tobias Lütke Aug 5, 2019 ▶ 27:15 Shopify: Tobias Lütke
Aug 5, 2019
Disclosure
Lütke: Snow Devil launched with 20,000 CAD each from co-founders
“Yeah we both put money into the company. I think we both took 20,000 Canadian dollars and put, that's the capital we had.”
Tobias Lütke Aug 5, 2019 ▶ 17:51 Shopify: Tobias Lütke
Jun 8, 2026 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Co-founder Scott Lake coined 'Shopify' by combining 'shop' and 'simplify'
“It was Scott's idea. It was we talked about what we wanted it, and putting shop and simplify together was pretty straightforward, and then we went to I think on GoDaddy and registered with .com.”
Tobias Lütke Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 25:57 Shopify: Tobias Lütke. How a snowboarder built a $150 billion business (2019)
Jun 8, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Lütke and co-founder Scott Lake launched Snowdevil with $20,000 CAD each
“I think we both took 20,000 Canadian dollars and put, that's the capital we had.”
Tobias Lütke Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 15:57 Shopify: Tobias Lütke. How a snowboarder built a $150 billion business (2019)
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