Stripe
Stripe is a technology company that provides payment processing software and services for businesses. Founded in 2010, Stripe allows businesses to accept payments online and in mobile apps, as well as manage subscriptions, set up recurring billing, and track sales data. Stripe's software is used by a variety of companies, from small startups to large enterprises, and it supports a range of payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Stripe has also expanded its offerings to include fraud prevention, compliance, and other financial services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and operates in over 40 countries worldwide. Stripe has raised over $2 billion in funding and has a valuation of over $95 billion, as of 2021.