Nowadays vs Shopify
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AI corporate event planning platform automating venue sourcing from 400K venues for $20K+ budgets; $2M YC-backed with Google, Amazon, Notion clients booking $7M+ in 8 months.
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Nowadays is a San Francisco-based AI-powered corporate event planning platform that automates the most time-consuming aspects of event planning — venue sourcing, bid solicitation, vendor comparison, and contract coordination — for corporate events with budgets of $20,000+, leveraging a proprietary database of 400,000 global venues and AI models that match event requirements to appropriate venue options. Founded in 2024 by sisters Anna and Amy Sun and backed by Y Combinator, Basis Set Ventures, and Hike VC with $2 million in seed funding, Nowadays booked over $7 million in events across 100+ gatherings for clients including Google, Amazon, and Notion within its first eight months.
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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