Shopify announced the launch of Shopify Payments, a feature that allows merchants to accept credit cards without the need for a third-party payment gateway. The company also announced an iPad-centric point-of-sale system. It accepts debit and credit card payments using an iPad. The company received $100 million in Series C funding in December 2013. In 2014, the platform had about 120,000 online retailers, ranked third in Deloitte Canada Fast50, and ranked seventh in Deloitte North America Fast 500.
Shopify raked in $105 million in revenue in 2014, double the previous year. In February 2014, Shopify launched its enterprise solution "Shopify Plus" for Vietnam phone number list large e-commerce businesses with access to additional features and support. On April 14, 2015, Shopify launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange and the symbols "SHOP" and "SH", respectively. Shopify went public on May 21, 2015 and debuted on the New York Stock Exchange, starting trading at $28, more than 60% above its $17 IPO price, and its IPO raised over $131 million.
In September 2015, Amazonannounced that it would shut down its Amazon Webstore service for merchants and chose Shopify as the preferred migration provider; Shopify's stock price rose by more than 20% following the news. On October 3, 2016, Shopify acquired Boltmade. In November 2016, Shopify partnered with Paystack, which enables online retailers in Nigeria to accept payments from customers around the world. On November 22, 2016, Shopify launched Frenzy, a mobile app that boosts Flash sales. On December 5, 2016, Shopify acquired Toronto-based mobile product development studio Tiny Hearts. The Tiny Hearts building has been turned into a Shopify R&D office.