Stripe goes into beta in the UK

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From TechCrunch… Stripe, the payments startup, has today opened a closed Beta of its platform in the UK. For now it will be limited to an undisclosed number of partners, but will be gradually “trickled out” to the current waiting list of developers and start-ups which apparently run into “thousands.” According to cofounder Patrick Collison,… Read more »

Building a super team

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Developers strive to get the perfect job. Challenging, fun, interesting and something to be proud of. I know it’s something I strive for personally. Of coure it’s absurd to assume everyone strives for this same feeling of elation, drive and satisfaction when developing something. Some people want different things (to only work 8 hours a… Read more »

Stripe

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San Francisco payments startup stripe has apparently gotten more funding. The funding round raised $18 million, according to the people, who asked not to be named because the deal isn’t public. Menlo Park, California-based Sequoia, which also invested in Stripe’s previous funding, contributed $17 million to the round. This puts the company valuation at $100m,… Read more »