Stripe provides economic infrastructure for the internet, enabling millions of companies to accept payments, send payouts, automate financial processes, and access tools to grow revenue. The platform processes over $1.4 trillion in payments annually and handles more than 250 million API requests per day, operating across 50+ countries and supporting 135+ currencies and payment methods.
The core offering comprises online and in-person payments infrastructure, payout capabilities, and financial process automation tools. More than 100 industry leaders process over $1 billion annually on the platform, alongside a customer base spanning online retailers, subscription businesses, software platforms, and marketplaces. Stripe maintains 99.999% historical uptime, reflecting the reliability requirements of large-scale payment systems.
The company operates from dual headquarters in San Francisco and Dublin, with offices in London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and other global locations. Its API-driven architecture enables integrations across diverse business types and scales, from startups to enterprises managing billions in annual transaction volume.