Stripe raises $600m in a funding round.

Stripe, a company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, raises $600m in a funding round. Investors include Allianz X, Axa, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Sequoia Capital, and Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency. "We’re laser focused on helping ambitious businesses grow faster. While Stripe already processes hundreds of billions of dollars per year for millions of businesses worldwide, the opportunity ahead is much larger for Stripe than it was when the company was started 10 years ago," Dhivya Suryadevara, Stripe CFO.