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Stripe is a technology company providing online payment processing for internet businesses. It offers a platform that delivers payment acceptance, POS integration, fraud prevention, invoicing and subscription management, and multi-party payments capabilities. The company also delivers financial services, including corporate cards and financing.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2010 | |
| HQ | San Francisco, CA, US | Map |
| Website | stripe.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | B+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- CES 2021: Stripe and Plaid reveal Covid-19 ‘pressed fast forward’ on digital payments acceptance
- Leaked email: Shannon Brayton is joining Stripe as global head of communications
- Stripe Joins Shopify, GoFundMe And Other Businesses In Cutting Ties With Trump Campaign
- Stripe has reportedly stopped processing Trump campaign donations after the riots in the Capitol, arguing that the campaign encourages violence
Key People/Management at Stripe
Patrick Collison
Co-Founder & CEO
John Collison
President & Co-Founder
Claire Hughes Johnson
Chief Operating Officer
William Alvarado
Chief Business Officer
David Singleton
Chief Technology Officer
William Gaybrick
Chief Product Officer, Head of Payments
Stripe Office Locations
Stripe has offices in San Francisco, Chicago, New York City, Seattle and in 12 other locations
San Francisco, CA, US (HQ)
510 Townsend St, San Francisco
Chicago, IL, US
515 N State St
New York City, NY, US
11 Park Pl, Staten Island
Seattle, WA, US
920 5th Ave
Melbourne, AU
222 Exhibition St
São Paulo, BR
Av. Paulista, 1374 - Vila Nunes
Stripe Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2010 |
Stripe total Funding | $1.7 b |
Stripe latest funding size | $600 m |
Time since last funding | 9 months ago |
Stripe investors | Playfair Capital, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Founders Fund, Redpoint Ventures, Khosla Ventures, SV Angel, Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global, Thrive Capital, Allen & Company, General Catalyst, Lowercase Capital, Chris Dixon, Aaron Levie, American Express, Tiger Global Management, Visa, Peter Thiel, Elad Gil, American Express Ventures, Square Peg Capital, Designer Fund, Paua Ventures, GV, CapitalG, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins C & B, GC Capital |
Stripe's latest funding round in April 2020 was reported to be $600 m. In total, Stripe has raised $1.7 b. Stripe's latest valuation is reported to be $36 b.
Stripe Revenue
Stripe's revenue was reported to be $1.50 b in Y, 2017
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Y, 2017) | 1.5b |
Market valuation | 36.0b |
- Source: Forbes
| USD | Y, 2015 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 1.8m |
Stripe Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Paystack | October 15, 2020 | $200 m |
| Touchtech Payments | April 15, 2019 | |
| Index | March 08, 2018 | |
| Payable | July 26, 2017 | |
| Indie Hackers | April 11, 2017 | |
| Teapot | October 25, 2016 | |
| RunKit | September 13, 2016 | |
| TOTEMS | February 15, 2015 | |
| Kickoff | March 12, 2013 | |
| Tiempo Labs, Inc. |
Stripe Cybersecurity Score
Stripe Online and Social Media Presence
160.57k Twitter followers
Stripe has 160.57k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 2.2% month over month and increased 5.1% quarter over quarter
Stripe's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @stripe
27.1k
Tweets
489
Following
160.6k
Followers
235
Tweets last 30 days
0.8
Avg. likes per Tweet
23.4%
Tweets with engagement
Stripe Company Culture
Overall Culture
B+
80/100
CEO Rating
A+
89/100
Compensation
C
68/100
Diversity
B
79/100
Stripe News and Updates
January 13, 2021
CES 2021: Stripe and Plaid reveal Covid-19 ‘pressed fast forward’ on digital payments acceptance
As Andrew B. Morris from The Fintech Agenda, LLC highlights at CES 2021, the dark clouds of Covid-19 had a silver lining for the fintech industry. Unicorns Stripe and Plaid supported the global shift to a contactless economy, helping businesses deliver products and services to consumers who had coll…
January 12, 2021
Leaked email: Shannon Brayton is joining Stripe as global head of communications
Summary List PlacementOnline-payments platform Stripe has hired a new head of communications. The unicorn startup has been without a global head of communications since Kelly Sims left the company in October, 2019, after six years at the company.In an email leaked to Insider about the announcement…
January 11, 2021
Stripe Joins Shopify, GoFundMe And Other Businesses In Cutting Ties With Trump Campaign
The payment processor joins several other e-commerce platforms that have kicked off the President’s campaign and his supporters for promoting violence.
January 11, 2021
Stripe has reportedly stopped processing Trump campaign donations after the riots in the Capitol, arguing that the campaign encourages violence
Summary List PlacementFintech Stripe will stop processing online donations to President Donald Trump's campaign, sources close to the matter told the Wall Street Journal Monday.
Stripe had made the decision because the campaign violated its policies against encouraging violence, the sources said.
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January 11, 2021
Stripe cuts ties with Trump
Stripe has cut off the processing of payments for Donald Trump's campaigning Website amid wildspread condemnation of the outgoing President's role in stoking up mob violence on Capitol Hill.
January 11, 2021
Stripe reportedly joins the tech platforms booting President Trump from their services
It might be easier at this point to ask which tech platforms President Donald Trump can still use. Payment-processing company Stripe is the latest tech company to kick Donald Trump off of its platform, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. That means the president’s campaign website and …
Stripe Blogs
December 15, 2020
Stripe’s payments APIs: the first ten years
A few years ago, Bloomberg Businessweek published a feature story on Stripe. Four words spanned the center of the cover: “seven lines of code,” suggesting that’s all it took for a business to power payments on Stripe. The assertion was bold—and became a theme and meme for us.
To this day, it’s not…
December 09, 2020
More ways for Connect platforms to move money within Canada
More ways for Connect platforms to move money within Canada—You can now use separate charges and transfers and account debits with your Express and Custom connected accounts.
December 03, 2020
Introducing Stripe Treasury
Introducing Stripe Treasury—Banking-as-a-service for software platforms, built in partnership with the world’s leading banks. Embed interest-earning accounts, bill pay, ACH and wire transfers, and provide your customers faster access to revenue directly in your platform. Request an invite
December 01, 2020
Stripe Capital is now available for platforms
Stripe Capital is now available for platforms—Connect platforms with US-based customers can leverage our lending API to provide their customers with access to fast and flexible financing. Learn more
October 27, 2020
European payment methods available worldwide in minutes, not months
A great promise of the internet is to eliminate the impact of physical distance on our lives. But 35+ years after the internet’s founding, selling cross-border remains shockingly difficult. Why?
Online commerce is fragmented. The top 50 ecommerce markets have over 75 popular payment methods—includi…
October 15, 2020
Introducing new tools for managing fraud workflows in Radar for Fraud Teams
Introducing new tools for managing fraud workflows in Radar for Fraud Teams
Radar for Fraud Teams helps you better manage fraud with tools to get more insight into fraud signals for each transaction, help predict disputes you’re likely to win, and assign review owners. Read the docs or get s…
Stripe Frequently Asked Questions
When was Stripe founded?
Stripe was founded in 2010.
Who are Stripe key executives?
Stripe's key executives are Patrick Collison, John Collison and Claire Hughes Johnson.
How many employees does Stripe have?
Stripe has 3,233 employees.
What is Stripe revenue?
Latest Stripe annual revenue is $1.5 b.
What is Stripe revenue per employee?
Latest Stripe revenue per employee is $464 k.
Who are Stripe competitors?
Competitors of Stripe include CyberSource, Adyen and WePay.
Where is Stripe headquarters?
Stripe headquarters is located at 510 Townsend St, San Francisco, San Francisco.
Where are Stripe offices?
Stripe has offices in San Francisco, Chicago, New York City, Seattle and in 12 other locations.
How many offices does Stripe have?
Stripe has 16 offices.
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