Synergy In Action: Klaviyo's IPO Triumph With Shopify's Backing
Portfolio Pulse from Aditi Ganguly
Boston-based marketing automation company Klaviyo Inc. (NYSE:KVYO) went public last month with backing from Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP). Despite a 3% drop since its market debut, Klaviyo has remained resilient. The company listed its shares at an IPO pricing range of $27-$29, opened at $32.06, and targeted a fully diluted valuation of approximately $9 billion. Klaviyo has seen substantial revenue growth, with a 51% increase in the latest quarter bringing its revenue to $164.6 million. Shopify holds approximately 11% of Klaviyo's shares and made a $100 million investment last year.

October 12, 2023 | 2:40 pm
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Shopify holds approximately 11% of Klaviyo's shares and made a $100 million investment last year.
Shopify's significant investment in Klaviyo could potentially boost its own stock as Klaviyo's success continues.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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Klaviyo's IPO has shown resilience despite a 3% drop since its market debut. The company has seen substantial revenue growth.
Klaviyo's IPO has shown resilience despite a 3% drop since its market debut. The company has seen substantial revenue growth, which could attract investors.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100