Tech Brew Ride Home · Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Sources report that Stripe, in conjunction with private equity firm Advent, has made a joint offer exceeding $53 billion to acquire PayPal. The proposed deal, valued at $60.50 per share, represents a significant premium and could create a global online payment giant processing trillions in annual volume.
“Stripe and Advent offered more than $53 billion for PayPal.”
“Sources report that Stripe and private equity firm Advent have jointly offered $60.50 a share to acquire PayPal, which would be a 28% premium to Tuesday's close, valuing PayPal at more than $53 billion.”
“Combining Stripe and PayPal, the most widely used payment platforms for internet merchants, would create one of the world's largest global online payment companies, processing some $3.7 trillion of annual payment volume.”