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    Stripe

    Stripe is an American financial services and software company. It provides application programming interfaces that developers use to add payment processing to websites and mobile apps. John and Patrick Collison founded it in Palo Alto, California, in 2010.

    CEO
    Patrick Collison

    Key facts

    Founded
    2010, in Palo Alto, Californiasource
    Headquarters
    South San Francisco, California, U.S. and Dublin, Irelandsource
    Employees
    8,500 (2025)source
    Revenue
    US$5.1 billion (2024)source
    Valuation
    $159 billion in a February 2026 tender offer for employees and shareholderssource

    WYDE coverage of Stripe

    Crypto & DeFi

    World Launches World Money, a Self-Custodial Stablecoin App Reaching More Than 150 Countries

    Sep 18, 2026 · 2 min read

    Crypto & DeFi

    World Launches World Money, a Self-Custodial Stablecoin Super App, Across 150 Countries

    Sep 18, 2026 · 2 min read

    Newsletter

    Visa built stablecoin rails, Wyoming set a giving record, and the EAT Card hit the App Store. Over 60,000 meals.

    Jul 18, 2026 · 6 min read

    Legal

    Stripe and Advent Offer to Buy PayPal for More Than $53 Billion

    Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min read

    Crypto & DeFi

    AI Agents Are Starting to Make Their Own Charitable Donations

    Jul 4, 2026 · 2 min read

    Newsletter

    Big Tech moved $1.5B into giving. A judge saved SNAP. Roubini went onchain. 58,300 meals.

    Jun 27, 2026 · 6 min read

    Healthcare

    Stripe, Anthropic, OpenAI and Gates Back Intercept, a $500 Million Fund to End Respiratory Viruses

    Jun 24, 2026 · 2 min read

    Newsletter

    The SEC just cleared crypto. TSA agents are visiting food banks. We just hit 10,000 meals.

    Mar 23, 2026 · 7 min read

    Crypto & DeFi

    Stripe and Paradigm Launch $5 Billion Tempo Blockchain With AI Agent Payment Protocol

    Mar 23, 2026 · 2 min read

    Sources

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