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About Hayley Hopwood

Hayley Hopwood is a payments executive at Stripe. In early 2026 she led the company's work with startups, small businesses and mid-market companies across Asia-Pacific, having earlier headed Stripe's growth in Australia and New Zealand.

Before joining Stripe she led digital sales at Australia Post, and she spent more than four years in enterprise roles at PayPal. Her work centres on helping businesses grow digital commerce, with particular experience in cross-border payments, digital wallets, and data and fraud management.

On In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy in 2026, she discussed agentic commerce, stablecoins and why founders should plan for global payments, tax and currency from the start.

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Stripe on Day One

Stripe builds programmable financial services. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments…

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