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Atlas has now incorporated 75,000 companies! May was the largest month ever for startup formations on Atlas.
You can now customize equity vesting schedules with Atlas—set the vesting period and start dates, and choose whether to include a cliff. docs.stripe.com/atlas/equity-t…
In May 2024, 25% of @atlas founders said they were building an "AI company". Last month: 40%
It's hard to definitively attribute the causality, but it seems that AI is starting to influence @stripe's macro figures: payment volume from customers that signed up for Stripe in 2025 is tracking way ahead of prior years. (And ahead of even 2020, when the lockdowns triggered a…
Stripe @Atlas just filed its 25,000th 83(b) election. What a giant founder headache completed deleted.
Since we launched pre-EIN payments, Atlas startups have collectively earned over $1.3M while waiting for their tax IDs! Founders outside the US are accepting payments over 2 months faster than before.
Atlas startups can now accept payments *before* receiving their tax ID (EIN) from the IRS. Ninety percent of founders are ready to fundraise, open a bank account, and charge customers within two business days of submitting their application. Learn more: stripe.com/blog/atlas-sta….
Stripe @Atlas has filed over twenty thousand 83(b) elections for founders — on time, every time. 💌 By our math, that’s at least $200M in tax savings for Atlas founders so far!
Atlas startups can now accept payments *before* receiving their tax ID (EIN) from the IRS. Ninety percent of founders are ready to fundraise, open a bank account, and charge customers within two business days of submitting their application. Learn more: stripe.com/blog/atlas-sta….

Excited to announce that Atlas startups now get incorporation docs created in collaboration with @CooleyLLP, a leading law firm for startups. ⤵️
Atlas startups now receive incorporation documents developed in collaboration with leading law firm @CooleyLLP. 🤝 stripe.com/atlas
Atlas startups now receive incorporation documents developed in collaboration with leading law firm @CooleyLLP. 🤝 stripe.com/atlas

We’re seeing unusually long EIN processing times (i.e., up to 6 weeks) for Atlas founders outside the US. We’ve updated our ETAs and are working with the IRS to get EINs as quickly as possible. For US founders, EIN processing times are still 1–2 business days.
Companies formed on or before December 31, 2023 must report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to FinCEN by January 1, 2025. Learn more about filing your BOI and get help from Atlas’s partners: support.stripe.com/questions/repo….
New perk! Get three months of @perplexity_ai Enterprise Pro free—including unlimited searches, file uploads, and your choice of AI models—for 50 seats. In your dashboard now: dashboard.stripe.com/atlas/perks. (Offer for new Perplexity users only.)

The freshly minted 2024 cohort of @stripe atlas startups is already, collectively, earning themselves more than $100M in annual run rate—the fastest growing @atlas companies yet. Revenue, like high-waisted jeans, is back in vogue.
🆕 Stripe @Atlas updates! We’ve automated founder share purchase and 83(b) election filing. Now, Atlas automatically executes share purchase and files 83(b) elections for C corp founders immediately after company formation. (Previously, founders had to return to Atlas after…
While we play only a small role in US economic growth, new businesses started on Stripe @Atlas are up 218% in the same time period. Go growth!
More small businesses have been created under @POTUS and @VP than any other admin in one term. Statement on the 19 million business applications that have been filed over the past 3.5 years: whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…