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Revenue at Stripe exceeded €11 billion in 2021

The Irish-founded payments company is reportedly eyeing up the possibility of going public in the near future

Stripe was founded in 2010 by brothers John and Patrick Collison. Picture: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Stripe, the payments giant founded by Irish brothers John and Patrick Collison, recorded revenues of more than $12 billion (€11.1 billion) in 2021, up 60 per cent year-on-year.

Net revenue, which excludes the amount of revenue distributed to partners, totalled $2.5 billion (€2.2 billion). Both figures, which provide a unique insight into the billion-dollar tech firm’s finances, were contained in a Forbes profile on the brothers and their booming business, which has an estimated market ...