Bloomberg reports Stripe’s latest tender offer could boost its valuation to at least $140 billion, continuing its strategy of providing employee liquidity without going public.
Stripe Inc. is arranging a tender offer that may value the payments firm at a minimum of $140 billion, up from $107 billion last year, according to Bloomberg. The terms are still subject to change, as reported by unnamed sources. The move allows Stripe employees to sell shares without an IPO, reflecting the company's ongoing preference to remain private while offering liquidity. This approach aligns with a broader trend among large tech and fintech firms that use secondary sales to provide payouts while avoiding public market pressures.