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Stripe, Inc.
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<p>Stripe, Inc. is an Irish-American <a href="/facts/Multinational_corporation/qrMQSMTb">multinational</a> <a href="/facts/Financial_services/azqCQelN">financial services</a> and <a href="/facts/Software_as_a_service/LPyPQ5b7">software as a service</a> (SaaS) company dual-headquartered in <a href="/facts/South_San_Francisco%2c_California/yBSjVuLt">South San Francisco, California</a>, United States, and <a href="/facts/Dublin/Fv8ezm8a">Dublin</a>, Ireland. The company primarily offers payment-processing software and <a href="/facts/Application_programming_interface/GMlN4vUr">application programming interfaces</a> for <a href="/facts/E-commerce/7vxeea0Y">e-commerce</a> websites and mobile applications. </p><p>Stripe is the largest <a href="/facts/Privately_held_company/B4wdkyJX">privately-owned</a> <a href="/facts/Fintech/QuR3yrsn">fintech</a> company with a valuation of about $91 billion and over $1.4 trillion in payment volume processed in 2024. </p>