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Stripe Rolls Out Tax Compliance Feature for Businesses in Over 30 Countries
Ireland Payments

Stripe Rolls Out Tax Compliance Feature for Businesses in Over 30 Countries

Stripe, an Irish-American payment processing platform, announced the launch of Stripe Tax to help businesses automatically calculate and collect sales tax, value-added tax (VAT), and goods and services tax (GST) in over 30 countries. The Stripe Tax feature was engineered

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Stripe Raises $600 Million in Funding, Pushing Its Valuation To $95 Billion
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Stripe Raises $600 Million in Funding, Pushing Its Valuation To $95 Billion

Stripe, an Irish-American payment processing platform, has raised $600 million (€500 million) during a funding round, pushing its valuation to $95 billion (€80 billion). Primary investors include Allianz X, Axa, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Sequoia Capital, and

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Former Governor of the Bank of England Joins Stripe’s Board of Directors
Payments USA

Former Governor of the Bank of England Joins Stripe’s Board of Directors

Stripe, a US-based payment processing platform, announced that Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada, has joined the company’s board of directors. Regulated in multiple jurisdictions and partnering with several dozen financial

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Stripe Launches Card Issuing Services for Businesses in the US
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Stripe Launches Card Issuing Services for Businesses in the US

Payments company Stripe has rolled out a new card issuing product in the US, allowing businesses to create, manage and distribute tailored virtual and physical cards to their customers and employees, the company announced on April 23. Stripe Issuing is

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34 Fintech and Insurtech Unicorns
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34 Fintech and Insurtech Unicorns

Fintech has been all the rage in the past years with angel investors and venture capital firms pouring millions, if not billions, into startups in the space. In 2017 alone, fintech ventures raised a whooping $31 billion, according to KPMG.

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Stripe Schliesst Partnerschaft mit Microsoft: Microsoft Pay über Outlook
Mobile Payments

Stripe Schliesst Partnerschaft mit Microsoft: Microsoft Pay über Outlook

Die Payment-Plattform Stripe hat auf der Microsoft Build Developer Conference 2018 bekannt gegeben, dass Stripe ab sofort mit Microsoft zusammenarbeitet, um neue Zahlungsfunktionen in Outlook zu integrieren. Office-Kunden wird es dadurch ermöglicht, Rechnungen einfach und sicher zu verarbeiten und Zahlungen in Outlook

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Top 10 Most Innovative Finance Companies
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Top 10 Most Innovative Finance Companies

Fastcompany has selected the most innovative Finance companies for 2018:   10. Wealthfront Redwood City, CA – based company encourages its customers to experiment with life scenarios (retiring early, paying for college, buying a home) on an ongoing basis using its

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The Forbes Fintech 50 List For 2018, 1 Swiss Fintech selected
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The Forbes Fintech 50 List For 2018, 1 Swiss Fintech selected

Forbes have selected their Top 50 Fintech List for 2018. With Shapeshift also one Swiss Fintech made it into the list.   Acorns, Irvine CA Category: Investing, Personal Finance, Consumers Funding: $101 million Acorns is the first company to offer

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The 11 Most Valuable VC-Backed Fintech Companies In The US
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The 11 Most Valuable VC-Backed Fintech Companies In The US

Pitchbook put together a US-based fintech Valuation Ranking across nearly 1,400 deals with VC participation, per the PitchBook Platform. The companies which are listed below are responsible for securing a good chunk of that capital. Here’s a breakdown of the 11 most valuable

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The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America
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The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America

The U.S. is now home to 13 Fintech unicorns who have scored valuations of at least $1 billion. This year Robinhood, AvidXChange and Symphony joined the billion-dollar club. Here are the ten most valuable private venture-backed Fintech players based in the

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