Tagged: stripe

December 2, 2022 @ 7:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FASTAF, which claims to be an ultrafast delivery startup supported by former NBA star Baron Davis, launches one of the “first” cryptocurrency-powered commerce platforms through partnerships with Stripe and Solana. As noted in the update shared with CI, FastAF says it is the “first” and… Read More

November 13, 2022 @ 1:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

YouWrk, which claims it is recruitment that “works for everyone,” blending the “best” of digital and human, with Stripe-powered technology and “hands on account management,” has raised 95% (£143,344.58) of its £150,000 target from 87 investors with 9 days left (at the time of writing)… Read More

November 3, 2022 @ 5:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Stripe has issued a statement that it has cut 14% of its workforce as the challenging economy of sky-high inflation, rising interest rates, and slowing business activity hits home. Stripe said they expect to return to their February headcount of 7000 employees. In a letter… Read More

October 30, 2022 @ 12:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe recently announced its general availability in Thailand, where its financial infrastructure platform will “help solve the complex payments issues facing Thai businesses.” Tee Chayakul, Thailand country director at Stripe, said: “Thailand’s digital economy is one of the fastest growing in Southeast Asia. However, moving… Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 7:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wio Bank PJSC, the region’s first platform bank, has announced a partnership with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, which will “enable SMEs in the UAE to access the power of e-commerce faster and more easily and conveniently.” Through this partnership, Wio Business, the… Read More

September 27, 2022 @ 10:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced that the life insurance and pensions company Irish Life has chosen Stripe as “a strategic payments provider for its Smart Invest app.” The partnership will “make it easier for Smart Invest users to initiate both one-off and… Read More

September 25, 2022 @ 7:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CommentSold, the  live video commerce solution enabling retail businesses to unlock sales growth through live selling, announced the launch of its point of sale (POS) system built on Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. This addition to CommentSold’s suite of solutions for retailers “gives… Read More

July 15, 2022 @ 4:23 pm By JD Alois  |  

Stripe, a very popular payments platform and evolving Fintech, has taken a hit on its valuation, echoing other firms that have had to reduce values to raise money. According to WSJ.com, Stripe slashed its private per share price from $40 to $29 or $95 billion… Read More

July 9, 2022 @ 5:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced that Revolut will use Stripe “to support payments in the UK and Europe and accelerate its expansion into new markets.” Founded in 2015, Revolut has rapidly “become one of Europe’s great fintech success stories.” After launching in… Read More

June 14, 2022 @ 6:13 pm By JD Alois  |  

Arc, a Fintech providing “revenue-based financing” (RBF), has partnered with Stripe to offer a new product “Arc Treasury.” Arc’s founders Stripe is the global Fintech and well-known transaction and banking-as-a-service provider (BaaS). Arc’s founders, Don Muir and Nick Lombardo came from VC and PE backgrounds… Read More

June 14, 2022 @ 11:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Capchase has been added to Stripe’s App marketplace so users may gain access to credit. Stripe customers can now access Capchase’s offerings, including Capchase Grow (Recurring Revenue Financing) and Capchase Extend (Expense Financing), directly through Stripe’s interface. Miguel Fernandez, co-founder and CEO of Capchase, said… Read More

June 4, 2022 @ 1:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe, an international financial infrastructure platform, recently announced that Stripe Terminal is currently available in Singapore, making it convenient for companies to create custom checkout experiences for accepting in-person payments, along with unifying client experience and data across online and in-person transfers. Although selling items… Read More

June 2, 2022 @ 9:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth and Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced a partnership that “makes Affirm’s Adaptive Checkout available to Stripe users in the U.S. today.” Adaptive Checkout uses Affirm’s smart decision engine “to… Read More

May 26, 2022 @ 6:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Stripe has reportedly opened an App Marketplace that’s currently housing up to 50 third-party business apps from vendors such as DocuSign, Dropbox, Intercom, Mailchimp, Ramp, and Xero. As mentioned in the announcement, Stripe Apps aims to make it possible for businesses to customize… Read More

May 25, 2022 @ 5:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fundbox recently announced that its working capital platform is now embedded “within Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.” A key player in providing embedded working capital solutions for B2B sellers, Fundbox’s collaboration with Stripe is “the first of many new integrations to come as… Read More

May 7, 2022 @ 5:21 pm By JD Alois  |  

This past week, Stripe announced an open banking (or open finance) initiative with Stripe Financial Connections. Stripe laid out its plans explaining they were “enabling businesses to establish direct connections with their customers’ bank accounts that power a wide range of financial processes.” This is… Read More

May 6, 2022 @ 2:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, has launched Stripe Financial Connections, “enabling businesses to establish direct connections with their customers’ bank accounts that power a wide range of financial processes.” The new service aligns with the Open Banking or Open Finance movement that enables… Read More

April 27, 2022 @ 6:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Newcastle-headquartered Fintech firm, ION is pleased to confirm that they have joined Stripe’s Partner Ecosystem (SPE), becoming a key partner with Stripe, an international tech firm that is focused on building payments infrastructure for the Internet. As an endorsement of the collaboration, Stripe has appointed… Read More

April 25, 2022 @ 4:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

Stripe, the global payments platform, is partnering with Twitter to enable payments with cryptocurrency. In a blog post on Friday, Stripe said they are introducing crypto payouts for Connect. Stripe Connect is a set of programmable APIs and tools that allow a user to build… Read More

April 20, 2022 @ 11:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

  Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, recently announced that James Phillips will be joining as President of Financial Services. James joins Stripe after spending about a decade working at Microsoft where he “helped scale the Digital Transformation Platform Group.” At Microsoft, James led… Read More