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Stripe Hires Investment Banks to Explore Public Listing
SAN FRANCISCO Stripe, the San Francisco payments provider and one of the world's most valuable private start-ups, hired Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase this week to advise it on a potential public listing in the next year, two people with knowledge of the matter said.If a listing moves forward, Stripe's public debut would be among the largest and most anticipated in its class of start-ups, potentially reopening the moribund public markets to new offerings.