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HQ: SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA & DUBLIN, IRELAND CEO: PATRICK COLLISON FOUNDED: 2010

Developer integration defines Stripe’ s approach to payment processing. Its API-first methodology provides standardised implementation patterns for digital businesses incorporating payment functionality. The company processes transactions across numerous currencies and payment methods, serving businesses from startups to established enterprises. Beyond core processing, Stripe has expanded into adjacent financial services including tax calculation, fraud prevention and business financing. The company remains privately held rather than publicly traded. Founded by Irish brothers Patrick and John Collison, Stripe maintains dual headquarters in San Francisco and Dublin. WATCH NOW

Stripe’ s 2024 annual letter

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