Avast vs Shopify
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Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN) consumer cybersecurity brand with 435M+ users at $3.8B revenue after $8.6B Norton merger; freemium model competing with Bitdefender and McAfee for consumer antivirus and privacy protection.
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Avast is a Prague-based cybersecurity brand — now part of Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), formed from the $8.6 billion merger of NortonLifeLock and Avast in 2022 — providing antivirus, internet security, VPN, and privacy protection software to 435+ million users globally (the majority on Avast's free tier) across Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS platforms. Gen Digital generated $3.8 billion in annual revenue in fiscal year 2024, with the Avast brand serving as the free-to-premium conversion funnel for consumers who upgrade to paid plans for advanced features.
NYSE: SHOP e-commerce platform at $8.88B FY2024 revenue with $292.28B GMV across 4.82M stores; Black Friday $11.5B processing competing with WooCommerce and BigCommerce for small-to-enterprise direct-to-consumer commerce.
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Shopify Inc. is an Ottawa, Canada-based e-commerce platform — listed on NYSE (NYSE: SHOP) — providing 4.82+ million active merchant stores of all sizes (from solo entrepreneurs to enterprise brands) with tools for online store creation, multi-channel selling (web, mobile, social, in-person), payment processing (Shopify Payments, Shop Pay), inventory management, fulfillment, and marketing analytics, generating $8.88 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 (+26% year-over-year) with $292.28 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV, +24%) and 875+ million customers who have purchased from Shopify merchant stores. Founded in 2006 by Tobias Lütke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Lake (started as a snowboard equipment store, pivoted to become the platform), Shopify has become the operating system for independent commerce — the default e-commerce infrastructure for the direct-to-consumer brand economy.
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