• Stripe received the highest possible score in the strategy category in a comparison of 11 Merchant Payment Providers in the analyst report.

• Stripe also received the highest possible score in the vision criterion.

SAN FRANCISCO AND DUBLIN—Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, today was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ Merchant Payment Providers Q2 2022 evaluation. Stripe received the highest possible score in the strategy category in a comparison of 11 companies Forrester evaluated, as well as the highest possible score for the vision criterion.

According to the Forrester report, “Stripe delights tech-forward merchants and supports business model innovation.” The report also notes that Stripe “still manages to shine in the quality of its developer tools” and “Reference customers cited product engineering prowess as Stripe’s core strength.” Forrester gave Stripe the highest possible score in 16 different criteria, including payment method onboarding and configuration, subscriptions and recurring payments, partner ecosystem, as well as reporting and data management.

To read the full report, visit the findings here. Stripe will also be discussing the tools and trends shaping the future of the internet economy at its annual user conference, Stripe Sessions, on May 24.