Stripe

A financial services platform that enables businesses to receive payments, create billing models, and manage cash flows.[2][3]

Investments

• Ramp

  Corporate card and spend-management platform that uses AI agents to automate expense reporting, bill pay, procurement and accounting close.

In the news

• Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’TechCrunch AI · Aug 19, 2026
• Austin Rief on X@austin_rief · Aug 19, 2026
• Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+TechCrunch AI · Aug 16, 2026

Alumni 1 went on to found or lead

• Clete WertsSales Manager→Co-Founder & VP of Sales at Zamp
• Chris MorganSenior Software Engineer→Senior AI Software Engineer at Harvey

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