Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Headquartered in San Francisco and Dublin, the company aims to increase the GDP of the internet.

As a unified platform designed to solve all the undifferentiated complexity of money movement—not just accepting payments, but many of the actions a business will need to take with money—Stripe enables businesses around the world to enter new markets, build new revenue streams, and optimize their customers’ experience. Stripe obsesses over the complexities of financial infrastructure so that users can focus on building and optimizing.

Companies of all business models use Stripe’s software and APIs to accept payments, send payouts, prevent fraud, manage revenue, analyze data, and provide financial services to their users. Stripe puts users first, understanding that businesses built on its software depend on Stripe for reliability, security, and reporting. Stripe’s success is dependent on the success of Stripe’s users, so the needs and problems of those users are always front and center.

Stripe envisions a future where businesses around the world are able to launch quickly, find product/market fit, and build on software and APIs that are constantly improving to support the evolving needs of those businesses. The challenges facing businesses are myriad and multiplying. Stripe helps users anticipate and stay ahead of those challenges, providing the tools, payment methods, and reliability required to successfully operate in the digital economy of today and the future.