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Stripe, founded by two Limerick brothers beats spaceX to become the most valuable tech startup in history




Stripe, the online payment company founded by two brothers from Limerick has just raised a further $600 million of funding which now values the company at $95 Billion reports Entrepreneur.com

The funding now values Stripe as the most valuable private tech company in the world. Even SpaceX can’t make this claim with their last valuation of $72 Billion.

Stripe plans to hire 1,000 new workers in it’s Dublin office.

Founders and brothers Patrick and John Collison are still very active in the company which helps software developers and e-commerce owners to quickly and securely add add the ability to take payments from would-be customers worldwide.

As a privately-held company, Stripe doesn’t disclose specific financial information.

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