Stripe
Fintech · South San Francisco, United States · #15 globally
0.99%
Spawner rate
75
Funded founders
7,574
Alumni tracked
$3.3B
Capital raised by spawns
Founder DNA
Sectors spawned founders go on to build in
Over-indexed on Fintech. Founders spawned from Stripe pick it 2.7× more often than the global founder population.
Fintech
2.7×
Enterprise Software
1.7×
AI / Machine Learning
0.9×
Health Tech
0.8×
Consumer Internet
0.8×
Manufacturing / Industrial
0.8×
Energy / Climate Tech
0.6×
Cybersecurity
0.4×
← under · 1× market average · over →
The Stripe network
Where the founders came from, when spawns were founded, and how much they have raised since
Spawned companies
| Company | Founders from Stripe | Role at Stripe | Raised | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Physical IntelligenceOther | Lachy Groom(2018) | Head of Stripe Issuing | 2024 | $1.1B |
Grow TherapyHealth Tech | Alan Ni(2020) | Product | 2020 | $363M |
AlmaFintech | Louis Chatriot(2017) | General Manager Italy | 2018 | $362M |
WatershedEnergy / Climate Tech | Avi Itskovich(2019)Christian Anderson(2019)Taylor Francis(2019) | Software EngineerKicked-off Stripe's climate commitmentAtlas | 2019 | $255M |
Chai DiscoveryEnterprise Software | Jack Dent(2024) | Eng & Product | 2024 | $231M |
AccrualEnterprise Software | Siddarth Chandrasekaran(2023) | Engineer | 2024 | $91M |
Maven AGIEnterprise Software | Eugene Mann(2023) | Product Lead - Applied Machine Learning | Risk UX | 2023 | $78M |
AssembledEnterprise Software | Brian Sze(2017)Ryan Wang(2017) | Support ToolsSoftware Engineer | 2018 | $71M |
ChalkEnterprise Software | Marc Freed-Finnegan(2019) | Product Lead, Merchant Journey | 2022 | $60M |
TazapayFintech | Rahul Shinghal(2020) | Head of APAC -Revenue & Growth | 2020 | $58M |
DreamerEnterprise Software | David Singleton(2024) | Chief Technology Officer | 2025 | $56M |
MoxieEnterprise Software | Sam Gerstenzang(2022) | Product | 2022 | $51M |
StainlessEnterprise Software | Alex Rattray(2020) | Software Engineer | 2021 | $35M |
XflowFintech | Abhijit Chandrasekaran(2022)Anand Balaji(2021)Ashwin Bhatnagar(2021) | APAC Head - Credit RiskIndia LeadPayments and Product Technical Advisor (Chief of Staff to CPO) | 2021 | $33M |
SafetyKitCybersecurity | David Graunke(2022) | Software Engineer, Risk Engineering | 2023 | $32M |
DistributionalEnterprise Software | Renaud Bourassa(2023) | Staff Engineer | 2023 | $30M |
Mindtrip, Inc.AI / Machine Learning | Garrick Toubassi(2021) | Head of Merchant Intelligence | 2023 | $26M |
PangeaFintech | Matt Esteve | — | 2021 | $22M |
ONRAMPFintech | Natalya E(2020) | Payments | 2020 | $21M |
CoverbaseEnterprise Software | Kao ZC(2022)Zi Chong Kao(2022) | Engineering ManagerEngineering Manager | 2024 | $20M |
QuantaProfessional Services | Theodora Chu(2021) | Founding Product Manager, Treasury | 2022 | $20M |
Circuit & ChiselConsumer Internet | David Noël-Romas(2025)Louis Amira(2025) | Head of Crypto EngineeringHead of Crypto & AI Partnerships | 2025 | $19M |
Era FinanceFintech | Lindsay B(2022) | Head of Operations, stripe.com | 2023 | $19M |
AvaFintech | Reza Rahman(2020) | Growth Marketing / Marketing Strategy and Operations | 2020 | $19M |
HeightEnterprise Software | Michael Villar(2017) | Engineer & designer. | 2018 | $18M |