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Stripe

Financial infrastructure and payments platform

stripe.com

Headquarters: South San Francisco, United States
Founded year: 2010
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 5,000–20,000
Industry: Financial Technology (Fintech)

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Latest news about Stripe

In short: Stripe bid $53 billion for PayPal, acquired AI firm OpenRouter for billions, and reported 41% revenue growth driven by agentic commerce.

Company announcements

August 19 Stripe

Stripe acquires OpenRouter to optimize AI token routing

The acquisition strengthens Stripe’s position in the artificial intelligence sector by enabling better routing and consumption tracking for developers building generative applications.

July 21 Stripe

Stripe powers Ramp's stablecoin payments and accounts

The partnership enables instant 24/7 bank-funded stablecoin payments and stablecoin accounts with rewards.

June 22 Stripe

Stripe names Eileen O'Mara vice chair and Tyler Bryson chief revenue officer

O'Mara will focus on policy and partnerships, while Bryson leads revenue.

June 17 Stripe

Stripe commits $915M to carbon removal with partners

The Frontier initiative, launched in 2022, aims to scale carbon removal technology and now includes additional commitments from major companies.

Media coverage

September 15 Forbes

Why Stripe Paid A Reported $7.5 Billion For A Company That Routes AI Prompts

Stripe agreed to buy OpenRouter, the router handling 10 trillion AI tokens a day. Routing is free elsewhere; Stripe is buying the meter for AI...

September 11 Webpronews

PayPal’s New CEO Rejects $53 Billion Takeover, Bets on Cost Cuts and Venmo Overhaul

After rejecting a $53 billion buyout from Stripe and Advent, PayPal CEO Enrique Lores is executing a $1.5 billion cost-cutting plan while transforming Venmo into...

September 8 Techmeme

Meta says users can connect their apps to Muse to send emails, turn recipe Reels into grocery lists, make purchases via Link by Stripe support, and more

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Meta says users can connect their apps to Muse to send emails, turn recipe Reels into grocery lists, make purchases via...

September 6 MSN

Stripe acquires OpenRouter to enhance AI token management for businesses

Discover how Stripe's acquisition of OpenRouter is set to revolutionize AI token management for businesses, enhancing efficiency and innovation in financial technology.

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