Stripe is a robust payment gateway with a comprehensive set of features that appeal to technically inclined businesses. It's an excellent fit for e-commerce, Software as a Service (SaaS), and digital platforms thanks to its powerful API, which can be customized to manage complex payment scenarios and recurring billing.

With its support for over 135 currencies and a variety of payment methods, it's also a suitable choice for businesses operating in international markets.

Stripe's on-demand marketplace solutions further make it a great fit for sharing economy businesses and platforms like rideshares, food delivery, and freelance job portals.