The article is from 2014 when Stripe's valuation was $1.75b, a 44x multiple to revenue. From the article "sky-high valuations for unproven companies aren’t unheard of in the Valley."
Now in 2019 valuation is $22.5b. I think the article is no longer current.
Now in 2019 valuation is $22.5b. I think the article is no longer current.