John Phillips (#2141)
- $ 2 B
- investments
- Canada
- M
- 75 Years
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About Me
John Phillips is an angel investor who made an early bet on Shopify, a Canadian e-commerce software company. He and his wife Catherine Phillips together own an estimated 2% of Shopify. John served on Shopify's board of directors from 2010 to 2023. The couple has invested in a slew of other early-stage companies that are lesser known, like Virtual Marine Technology and Sequence Bio. John previously spent 25 years as a corporate lawyer, including as general counsel at telecom firm Clearnet Communications. The Phillips' Northpine Foundation has donated hundreds of millions to organizations focused on climate, refugees and formerly incarcerated individuals.
Achievements
Career Highlights
A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped John Phillips’s rise and global influence.
Wealth Growth
Net Worth Growth Over Time
Tracking John Phillips’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.
Current Net Worth: $2.0B
(May 4, 2026)
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