Founded in 2010 by Irish brothers Patrick and John Collison, Stripe<\/a> is used by more than 50 companies, each processing over $1 billion annually to receive payments and bill customers.
Companies using the payments service include Google , Uber, Amazon<\/a> and shipping giant Maersk.
Stripe<\/a> said several companies were already using its services in the UAE, such as gym management software GloFox and online food ordering platform ChatFood.
It said it was entering the market in partnership with Dubai-based payments processor Network International<\/a>.
Stripe's value soared last month to $95 billion after it capitalised on a boom in e-commerce with a round of funding.
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