Competitor Profile: Stripe 2025

Stripe is a global payment services provider. Founded in 2010, the solution allows online merchants and vendors to accept payments for products and services offered through their own websites and mobile apps, as well as for those offered through third-party online marketplaces and platforms. Stripe works on all web-enabled devices. It has been deployed by a host of businesses globally, including online merchants, marketplaces, and platforms.

The solution allows businesses to accept payments in over 135 currencies through more than 100 payment methods including debit and credit cards, Automated Clearing House (ACH), Apple Pay, and Alipay. It is supported by major card schemes such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, eftpos Australia, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, and China UnionPay.

Rising consumer and business adoption of social media and network platforms saw Stripe partner with Microsoft to introduce Teams Payments in May 2023. This solution enables hosts to accept card payments in real time during meetings, events, virtual appointments, and Teams sessions. Stripe also introduced similar services in Singapore in the same month, allowing businesses to accept payment directly in WhatsApp chats. In February 2025, Stripe acquired Bridge, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, which will enable Stripe to integrate stablecoin transactions into its payment processing offerings. In addition, June 2025 saw Stripe acquire Privy, a US-based crypto wallet infrastructure provider, further strengthening its crypto offering.

The report provides information and insights into Stripe including:

• Detailed insight into its business
• Comprehensive coverage of its products and services
• Comparative assessment with key alternative payment solutions
• The company's important events and milestones

Key Highlights

• In 2010, Stripe was founded.
• In July 2016, Stripe partnered with American Express, allowing merchants to add Amex Express Checkout, which enables users to make in-app and online payments using their American Express login without disclosing their card details.
• In June 2019, Stripe launched Chargeback Protection, a new service built on Stripe’s machine-learning-based fraud detection system Radar, which prevents fraud and protects sales against future chargebacks.
• In July 2022, Stripe partnered with digital-only bank Revolut to offer Stripe payments infrastructure in the UK and Europe.
• In July 2025, Agreed to acquire Orum, a US-based provider of real-time payment orchestration and bank verification tools. The deal enhances Stripe’s support for FedNow, RTP, ACH, wires, Visa Direct, and instant bank-account verification.

Scope

• Learn about company's business proposition, and important achievements regarding product launches, partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Examine the company’s operational and revenue model and benchmark it against its competitors.
• Detailed insight into company's current products and services mix.

Reasons to Buy

• Gain insights into Stripe business operations and key events.
• Gain insights into its product portfolio, and revenue model.
• Assess the competitive dynamics in the alternative payments industry by comparing its performance against competitors.