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just because a startup is doing something payment related does not mean “direct competitor to Stripe” and one of the two I saw hooks into Stripe as part of the
by tempsy 5y ago
just because a startup is doing something payment related does not mean “direct competitor to Stripe”
and one of the two I saw hooks into Stripe as part of the service. the other was doing something internationally and also was not directly competitive.
- tptacek 5y agoI'm just giving a data point. I don't pretend to know how many "Stripe competitors" YC funds.
- 0______0 5y agoPerson: How many Stripe competitiors does YC fund? You: Go here, do this. Person: That doesn't provide anything meaningful in this context. You: I don't pretend to know... Then why present said "data point" at all?
- collectedparts 5y agoFWIW Bolt (at least their official corporate LinkedIn, not sure about their founder) refers to Stripe as a "partner": https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bolt-com_the-fintech-50-2021-activity-6808136197521649664-LAFS https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bolt-com_the-fintech-50-2021-...