Event Overview
A single day,
a year’s worth of impact
Stripe Sessions brings together business leaders and builders to discuss the most important internet economy trends. This year, we’re focused on the many ways businesses can continue to accelerate progress in times of change.
Get expert guidance
Our experts will be on-site to answer any questions you might have about Stripe products and services.
Expand your network
Executives from leading companies across industries—from automotive to technology—attend Sessions.
Join a select group
Sessions is our flagship event and capacity is limited for a more impactful experience.
Hear from the experts
From building new revenue streams to lowering costs, learn how your peers are adapting to the current economic climate.
San Francisco
Meet us at Pier 48
Full schedule coming soon
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Talks
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9:00 a.m.
Opening Keynote
Powering growth for the internet economy
Stripe’s mission to grow the GDP of the internet means more than just helping companies do business online: now more than ever, we’re focused on helping our customers grow revenue and reduce costs in the face of mounting economic uncertainty. Join Stripe cofounder and CEO Patrick Collison and other Stripe leaders for a discussion of how Stripe is helping users accelerate their growth.
10:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion
How successful startups are growing in the current market
Startups are facing a shifting market landscape, increasingly feeling the need to do more with less. Join a panel of high-growth founders and other experts as they discuss how they’re managing runway (and minimizing burn), building products with a leaner team, maintaining company morale, and more.
10:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Removing barriers to enterprise innovation
Experimenting with new ideas, changing course, and being prepared for the unexpected all become harder the bigger an organization gets. Hear enterprise executives discuss how they’ve overcome challenges like institutional risk aversion, brittle systems, and a bias toward the status quo to foster an innovative culture.
11:30 a.m.
Breakout Talk
Modernize your finance stack and avoid leaving money on the table
Buyers of all types are cutting back on spending, meaning businesses need to acquire, retain, and grow reliable recurring revenue—while lowering costs—to weather the storm. Join us as we discuss where you may be leaving money on the table, and get practical tips to grow recurring revenue and streamline your finance processes.
11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion
What’s happening in fintech—open banking, compliance innovation, and new revenue models
Join our panel of experts for a discussion of the ups and downs in fintech over the past year, the impact new offerings will have on the overall financial services landscape, and the emerging trends we’re watching (and building for) next.
12:45 p.m.
Breakout Talk
What’s next for integrated payments?
The gig economy, the on-demand economy, the creator economy: each of these was made possible by multi-party payments infrastructure for routing funds between a buyer and a seller. What economy comes next? Hear from Stripe experts on the future of integrated payments, including how new use cases are guiding our own roadmap.
12:45 p.m.
Breakout Talk
Why payments experience is customer experience
Payments are core to your customer experience, from offering the right payment methods to preventing fraud and false declines. Hear from Stripe experts about the latest trends in consumer payments, and how you can build a payments experience that increases revenue and drives brand loyalty.
1:45 p.m.
Panel Discussion
CFO roundtable on navigating change in 2023
Join finance leaders for a discussion on the evolving role of CFOs and the finance function. From managing financial operations to shaping a company's growth strategies, learn how these experts are navigating operational resiliency, digital transformation, and risk management in today's unpredictable business landscape.
1:45 p.m.
Panel discussion
Accelerating product development in the age of AI
Artificial intelligence is fast becoming a generation-defining technological breakthrough. Join a panel of technology and product leaders for a discussion about the role of AI in product development, including lessons learned from past technological milestones, how to determine promising AI use cases, and finding a balance between quick fixes and long-term investments.
3:00 p.m.
Fireside chat
Fireside chat with Sam Altman
Join us for a conversation with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. We’ll discuss the future of AI and why technological progress is key to achieving real, sustainable economic growth.
An interactive conference about Stripe and the future of the internet economy
Sessions
Sessions
Meet our speakers
Our speaker lineup comprises leaders from Stripe and beyond, who’ll share knowledge and advice on the most pressing topics facing companies today. Stay tuned for more announcements.
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CEO and Cofounder, Stripe
Patrick Collison
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President and Cofounder, Stripe
John Collison
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CEO, OpenAI
Sam Altman
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Corporate Officer and Advisor, Stripe
Claire Hughes Johnson
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President, Product and Business, Stripe
Will Gaybrick
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Head of Global Sales, Stripe
Eileen O'Mara
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Revenue and Financial Management, Stripe
Vivek Sharma
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Head of Product Marketing, Stripe
Tanya Khakbaz
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Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President for Global Finance, Aon PLC
Christa Davies
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Founder, Pulley
Yin Wu
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CEO and Cofounder, CrowdAI
Devaki Raj
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Co-Head of Payments, Wix
Amit Sagiv
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General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz
Angela Strange
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Head of Strategy, Sardine
Simon Taylor
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CEO, Bend
Ted Power
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SVP of Product, Jobber
Jeff Sherlock
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CEO and Cofounder, Forma
Jason Fan
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CEO and Cofounder, Arketa
Rachel Lea Fishman
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Vice President, Business Development, ANA X Inc
Takao Chitose
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VP, Payments, Thinkific
Peter Fitzpatrick
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CEO and Cofounder, Stripe
Patrick Collison
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President and Cofounder, Stripe
John Collison
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CEO, OpenAI
Sam Altman
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Corporate Officer and Advisor, Stripe
Claire Hughes Johnson
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President, Product and Business, Stripe
Will Gaybrick
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Head of Global Sales, Stripe
Eileen O'Mara
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Revenue and Financial Management, Stripe
Vivek Sharma
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Head of Product Marketing, Stripe
Tanya Khakbaz
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Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President for Global Finance, Aon PLC
Christa Davies
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Founder, Pulley
Yin Wu
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CEO and Cofounder, CrowdAI
Devaki Raj
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Co-Head of Payments, Wix
Amit Sagiv
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General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz
Angela Strange
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Head of Strategy, Sardine
Simon Taylor
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CEO, Bend
Ted Power
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SVP of Product, Jobber
Jeff Sherlock
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CEO and Cofounder, Forma
Jason Fan
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CEO and Cofounder, Arketa
Rachel Lea Fishman
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Vice President, Business Development, ANA X Inc
Takao Chitose
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VP, Payments, Thinkific
Peter Fitzpatrick
