Stripe launches Works With Stripe, a directory of apps that integrate with its payments

works-with-stripe Stripe, the company that competes against the likes of PayPal by letting businesses add payment services into their apps and websites with a few lines of code, is today launching a new directory that plays into its bigger ambition to position itself as not just a payment tech startup, but a wider platform for business services.
Works With Stripe, as the new directory is called, brings… Read More Continue reading Stripe launches Works With Stripe, a directory of apps that integrate with its payments

Revel Systems inks payments deal with Shell as rumors swirl of a sale to IBM

14807800057_06db2ece9e_k Reports claim that point of sale startup Revel Systems is in early acquisition negotiations with IBM, and while both Revel and IBM declined to comment when we asked about it, a deal that the startup announced today could provide an interesting clue for why a company like Big Blue might be interested in buying it. Today Revel announced a deal with Shell, the oil and gas giant, to implement… Read More Continue reading Revel Systems inks payments deal with Shell as rumors swirl of a sale to IBM

Stripe’s startup toolkit Atlas opens for business in Cuba

cuba A month ago, payments company Stripe launched Atlas, a toolkit for startups to incorporate in the U.S. and lay the groundwork for growing their businesses online. Aimed largely at small enterprises outside of the U.S., Atlas is making a notable addition to the roster of countries covered under the program: from today, it will begin to accept Atlas applicants from Cuba, so that… Read More Continue reading Stripe’s startup toolkit Atlas opens for business in Cuba