Acquisition
Oct 2020Stripe announced plans to acquire Paystack for about $200M, making Paystack a Stripe company.
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Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Paystack is a Stripe-owned African payments infrastructure company founded in Lagos in 2015. It helps businesses accept online and offline payments and provides APIs, checkout, fraud controls, and merchant tools for growth.
Primary product
Payment processing / payment gateway platform for online and offline commerce
Founded
2015
Headquarters
126 Joel Ogunnaike Street, Ikeja GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Team size
200-300
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Payments infrastructure / fintech
Offices
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