Stripe valued at $91.5bn as it reaches agreements with investors to buy staff shares
Company is gaining ground lost during post-Covid slump
Company is gaining ground lost during post-Covid slump
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Dublin operation set to see small number of job cuts
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Payments giant, recently valued at $70bn, paid out millions to employee shareholders in March 2023
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Global payments giant founded by Collison brothers is eyeing 100,000sq ft at social media giant LinkedIn’s EMEA campus
Investors behind the west Dublin airport include Stripe co-founder John Collison
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Tech Crunch notes figures compiled by Caplight reveal an ‘absolute flurry of buyers’ seeking shares in the Collison brothers’ company in recent months
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Stripe founders back Matic as part of $24m fundraising effort
Dublin accounts for largest number of customers, but payments growth accelerates outside the capital
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Stripe co-founder John Collison and group of investors buy majority stake in business
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At its peak valuation in 2021, the payments platform was worth $95bn
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