Stripe has announced a tender offer at a valuation of $159 billion to provide liquidity for current and former employees. The offer is primarily funded by investors including Thrive Capital, Coatue, and a16z, with Stripe also using some of its own funds to repurchase shares. In 2025, Stripe's platform processed a total transaction volume of $1.9 trillion, marking a 34% increase year-over-year and representing approximately 1.6% of global GDP. Additionally, Stripe's Revenue suite is projected to achieve an annualized income of $1 billion.