Financial infrastructure for the world’s top AI companies
More than 75% of the Forbes AI 50 use Stripe to monetise – scaling subscriptions globally, implementing usage- and outcome-based billing, and deploying AI agents with payments capabilities.
Why Stripe
Powering commerce for the AI economy
Stripe combines a decade of AI payments expertise with deep industry partnerships. We build solutions for AI businesses that can support today’s needs – from usage-based billing to agent monetisation – and emerging use cases.
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Shape what’s next in AI
Flexible monetisation
Scale with usage-based billing and subscriptions
Agentic commerce
Add payments to your agentic workflows
Enable your AI agents to make purchases or send money using Stripe’s agent toolkit. With a simple LLM function call, agents can create single-use virtual cards using Stripe Issuing or send money with Stripe Treasury. Our built-in safeguards ensure security at every step.
Customer spotlight
OpenAI uses Stripe to power payments, billing, and tax globally
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company known for breakthrough technologies such as ChatGPT, GPT-4, and DALL-E that have accelerated adoption of generative AI.
Challenge
OpenAI needed to commercialise its generative AI technology with solutions for recurring billing, tax compliance, finance automation, and more.
Solution
With Stripe, OpenAI launched a global payments system across product lines in weeks. Stripe powers ChatGPT Plus, enables pay-as-you-go credits for DALL-E users, speeds up payment conversion by 40% with Link, supports tax compliance, and streamlines revenue recognition for accurate monthly financials.
Products
We’re excited to work with Stripe to monetise our flagship products. Beyond payments, Stripe is helping us with everything from recurring billing and tax compliance to automating our financial operations.
Global scale
Build on the most reliable commerce platform
From infrastructure providers to consumer apps, the AI industry runs on Stripe. Grow your revenue and launch new business models on the platform that processes over $1T annually for businesses worldwide.
99.999%
Historical uptime for Stripe services
$1.4 trillion
Payments volume processed by Stripe in 2024
300,000+
Businesses using Stripe Billing
500 million+
API requests per day
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Increase revenue with AI-powered tools
Grow your revenue and reduce costs with AI models trained on more than $1T of Stripe global transaction data.