HOKALI vs Shopify
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K-12 school enrichment marketplace connecting vetted sports, arts, and STEM instructors to after-school programs; $5.6M from YC, Goodwater, and Brass Ring at $3.7M revenue in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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HOKALI is a San Francisco-based edtech marketplace that connects K-12 schools with vetted instructors for after-school enrichment programs — offering a managed platform where schools browse and book qualified instructors for sports coaching (soccer, basketball, tennis), arts programs (music, dance, visual arts), STEM activities, and other enrichment offerings, with the scheduling, payments, and quality assurance handled through the HOKALI platform. Founded in 2020 and backed by Y Combinator, Brass Ring Ventures, and Goodwater Capital with $5.6 million raised, HOKALI generated $3.7 million in revenue in 2024 with a 12-person team serving schools across San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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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