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Join Michela Catasta, Replit's President and Head of AI, for an inside look at the decisions that defined Replit's path, what it takes to grow to 50 million users, and how to lead a company-wide shift to AI. Key moments 00:00 AI boom intro 03:15 Replit's cloud IDE roots 05:38 Writing the AI manifesto 15:10 Ship ugly, iterate fast 27:36 Usage-based pricing 32:24 One-person billion-dollar company 41:51 $2.5M to $1B ARR 43:23 Vibe coding Replit itself 46:18 The SaaS reckoning
Investor and tech analyst Philipp Klöckner joins Stripe EMEA CRO Conor McNamara for a fireside chat at Tour Berlin.
Alan cofounder and CTO joins Stripe French country lead Laurent Curny for a fireside chat at Tour Paris. Register for Stripe Tour 2026: https://stripetour.com
Cleo founder and CEO Barney Hussey-Yeo joins Stripe CEO John Collison for a fireside chat at Tour London. Register for Stripe Tour 2026: https://stripetour.com
PH247 founder Louchavan Lemard was spending more time chasing invoices than running his business. He told us about what happened when Lloyds brought payments to UK small businesses.
Ten years ago, Stripe opened its first offices in France. A decade later, the French ecosystem has transformed: iconic companies have reinvented themselves, a new generation of startups has emerged, and platforms have enabled hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs to launch their ventures. We brought together some of the figures who have contributed to this transformation, over a lunch. The second of two conversations focuses on how iconic French companies are reinventing themselves in the age of AI and agents with: Lou Grasser (Chief Digital Operations Officer, Le Monde) Carole Roth (Senior VP Hotel Experience, Accor) Matthieu Stefani (Host, Génération Do It Yourself) Key moments: 00:01:06 Le Monde and the subscription model 00:05:22 Accor's asset-light model 00:09:36 The Microsoft reinvention 00:12:14 How large corporations stay agile and innovative 00:22:41 Matthieu Stefani's perspective on the Chinese model 00:28:13 How AI is changing the way they do business 00:29:34 The next decade
For founders in emerging markets, the biggest hurdle is the movement of money. Traditional fiat transactions can take days to settle, locking up capital and slowing down growth. Meet three founders, Wilson Wilson (Ferndesk), Pamela Gonzales (Unicodemy), and Niccolas Muñoz (Personnn), to see how they are using Stripe Treasury and stablecoins to turn “impossible” into “instant.” From paying international contractors to sourcing hardware components globally, stablecoins and Treasury are leveling the playing field for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Learn more about Stripe Treasury: https://stripe.com/treasury
Ten years ago, Stripe opened its first offices in France. A decade later, the French ecosystem has transformed: iconic companies have reinvented themselves, a new generation of startups has emerged, and platforms have enabled hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs to launch their ventures. We brought together some of the figures who have contributed to this transformation, over a lunch. The first of two conversations focus on the emergence of the French tech ecosystem with: Stanislas Polu (Cofounder and CTO, Dust) Stéphanie Hospital (Founder and CEO, OneRagtime) Pierre André (Cofounder and COO, Wecasa) Key moments: 00:00:51 French tech ecosystem 00:11:06 How AI and agents are reshaping French businesses 00:25:27 Building in France and expanding globally
Learn about Stripe products designed for revenue growth. More information: https://stripesessions.com Developer keynote: https://youtube.com/live/-vRY2dtD7iQ Indexing the economy keynote: https://youtu.be/5wGqWRv1Z1s Sam Altman fireside: https://youtu.be/5eouRdDYM2c Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross fireside: https://youtu.be/l9wzs_QIyp0 Register for Stripe Sessions 2027: https://register.stripesessions.com/2027?promocode=s27youtube
OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman joins Stripe CEO Patrick Collison for a fireside chat at Stripe Sessions. More information: https://stripesessions.com Register for Stripe Sessions 2027: https://register.stripesessions.com/2027?promocode=s27youtube Opening keynote: https://youtu.be/lIsHZfRl2zw Developer keynote: https://youtube.com/live/-vRY2dtD7iQ Indexing the economy keynote: https://youtu.be/5wGqWRv1Z1s Sam Altman fireside: https://youtu.be/5eouRdDYM2c Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross fireside: https://youtu.be/l9wzs_QIyp0
Two of tech's most active AI investors will join John and Patrick Collison to discuss how frontier technologies are reshaping the global economy. More information: https://stripesessions.com Register for Stripe Sessions 2027: https://register.stripesessions.com/2027?promocode=s27youtube Opening keynote: https://youtu.be/lIsHZfRl2zw Developer keynote: https://youtube.com/live/-vRY2dtD7iQ Indexing the economy keynote: https://youtu.be/5wGqWRv1Z1s Sam Altman fireside: https://youtu.be/5eouRdDYM2c Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross fireside: https://youtu.be/l9wzs_QIyp0
Hear about trends that will shape the next decade of payments and global trade. More information: https://stripesessions.com Register for Stripe Sessions 2027: https://register.stripesessions.com/2027?promocode=s27youtube Opening keynote: https://youtu.be/lIsHZfRl2zw Developer keynote: https://youtube.com/live/-vRY2dtD7iQ Indexing the economy keynote: https://youtu.be/5wGqWRv1Z1s Sam Altman fireside: https://youtu.be/5eouRdDYM2c Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross fireside: https://youtu.be/l9wzs_QIyp0
Join Tao Zhang, Manus AI’s cofounder and CPO, for an inside look at building and scaling an AI business across global markets. For questions or more information, get in touch with a Stripe expert at https://stripe.com/contact/sales. 00:35 Manus goes viral 04:17 Finding audience 06:15 Product development 15:33 Structuring teams 22:30 Global office culture 24:23 $800M ARR in 8 months 29:12 Measuring success 34:42 Future challenges Recorded January 26, 2026
