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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 30, 2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.21 to $56.2099, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 10 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $56.24 to $57.2399, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 11 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $57.24 to $58.2399, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 12 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Option was immediately exercisable on the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Options, which, pursuant to the terms of the Issuers equity incentive plan, are not transferable pursuant to a divorce decree, are held in the
name of the reporting person for the benefit of the reporting persons ex-spouse pursuant to a divorce decree.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock option exercise was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 30, 2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects units sold by the reporting person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of RSUs granted on May 27, 2020. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a mandatory &quot;sell to cover&quot; transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $54.18 to $55.1799, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 4 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.22 to $56.2199, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 5 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $56.24 to $57.2399, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 6 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $57.24 to $58.2399, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 7 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">The shares underlying this sale are held in the name of the reporting person for the benefit of the reporting persons ex-spouse pursuant to a divorce decree.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $54.17 to $55.1699, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., any security holder of BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price with the ranges set forth in Footnote 9 to this Form 4.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s /Jeff Mengoli, Attorney-in-Fact for Lisa Eggerton</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
