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Updated:Apr 23, 2026
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Stripe's Developer-focused Payments Platform and Global Expansion (2010-2021)

Stripe's Developer-focused Payments Platform and Global Expansion (2010-2021)

  1. Stripe founded to simplify online payments

    Labels: Patrick Collison, John Collison, Stripe
  2. Stripe opens payments platform to the public

    Labels: Stripe, Public Launch
  3. Series A financing expands Stripe’s early growth

    Labels: Sequoia Capital, Series A, Stripe
  4. Stripe raises Series B to scale operations

    Labels: General Catalyst, Series B, Stripe
  5. First international launch brings Stripe to Canada

    Labels: Canada, Stripe
  6. Stripe Connect launches for marketplaces and platforms

    Labels: Stripe Connect, Marketplaces
  7. UK closed beta begins Stripe’s European push

    Labels: United Kingdom, Stripe
  8. Australia private beta expands into Asia-Pacific

    Labels: Australia, Stripe
  9. Stripe tests Bitcoin payments for select users

    Labels: Bitcoin, Stripe
  10. Stripe Atlas launches to help founders incorporate

    Labels: Stripe Atlas, Founders
  11. Stripe officially launches in Singapore

    Labels: Singapore, Stripe
  12. Stripe debuts in Japan after extended beta

    Labels: Japan, Stripe
  13. Stripe launches Radar to reduce online fraud

    Labels: Radar, Fraud Prevention, Stripe
  14. Stripe launches Billing for subscription businesses

    Labels: Stripe Billing, Subscriptions
  15. Stripe launches Issuing for custom card programs

    Labels: Stripe Issuing, Card Programs
  16. Stripe announces Terminal for in-person payments

    Labels: Stripe Terminal, In-person Payments
  17. Stripe agrees to acquire Paystack for Africa expansion

    Labels: Paystack, Acquisition, Stripe
  18. Funding round values Stripe at $95 billion

    Labels: Funding Round, Stripe
  19. Stripe Issuing launches across 20 European countries

    Labels: Stripe Issuing, Europe