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Stripe Atlas

Stripe

Stripe Atlas helps founders incorporate a US company, issue stock, get a tax ID, and set up banking and payments for a one-time fee. Atlas companies also unlock a bundle of partner perks and credits (cloud, tools, legal) worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Potential value:
$50k in credits
Provider:
Stripe
Referral needed:
No
Incorporate a US company (Delaware C-corp or LLC), issue stock, get a tax ID, and set up banking and payments for a one-time fee, plus a large bundle of partner perks.

Why this could be a strong fit

Best for international or first-time founders who need a clean US incorporation and want the bundled startup perks.

What you need to qualify

  • Want to form (or have recently formed) a US company
  • Provide founder identity and company details
  • Pay the one-time Atlas fee (plus state fees)
  • A Stripe account

Eligibility

Eligible stages
Idea, Pre-seed
Countries
Global, subject to the provider’s eligibility and approval

How to apply

  1. 1

    Start an application

    Choose entity type (C-corp or LLC) on the Atlas page.

  2. 2

    Enter company details

    Provide company name, founders, and equity splits.

  3. 3

    Pay the fee

    Submit the one-time Atlas fee.

  4. 4

    Get incorporated & claim perks

    Atlas files formation, EIN, and stock; redeem the perks bundle.

Frequently asked

Yes, Atlas is designed for founders worldwide to incorporate in the US.

No, it’s the aggregate value of third-party partner perks (AWS, tools, legal), not Stripe cash.

Company formation, EIN/tax ID, stock issuance, and legal templates (state fees separate).
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Stage
Idea, Pre-seed
Where you are incorporated
Global, subject to the provider’s eligibility and approval
Funding raised so far
No limit stated
Referral
Not needed. You can apply directly

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