{"id":44233,"date":"2024-07-26T14:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T18:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=44233"},"modified":"2024-07-29T10:38:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T14:38:23","slug":"stripe-acquires-lemon-squeezy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/26\/stripe-acquires-lemon-squeezy\/","title":{"rendered":"Stripe Acquires Lemon Squeezy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonsqueezy.com\/blog\/stripe-acquires-lemon-squeezy\">Lemon Squeezy Team<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=41080018\">Hacker News<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.lemonsqueezy.com\/blog\/stripe-acquires-lemon-squeezy\">\n<p>In 2020, when the world gave us lemons, we decided to make lemonade. We imagined a world where selling digital products would be as simple as opening a lemonade stand. We dreamed of a platform that would take the pain out of selling globally.<\/p>\n<p>Tax headaches, fraud prevention, handling chargebacks, license key management, and file delivery, among other things, are complicated.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Going forward, our mission remains the same: make selling digital products easy-peasy.<\/p>\n<p>With Stripe&rsquo;s help, we&rsquo;ll continue to improve the merchant of record offering, bolstering billing support, building an even more intuitive customer experience, and more.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/07\/fastspring-risk-screening\/\">FastSpring Risk Screening<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/27\/how-to-accept-payments-for-your-digital-products\/\">How to Accept Payments for Your Digital Products<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/13\/more-international-taxes-on-software-sales\/\">More International Taxes on Software Sales<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/01\/kagi-rip\/\">Kagi, RIP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"stripe-acquires-lemon-squeezy-update-2024-07-29\">Update (2024-07-29): <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/patrickc\/status\/1816883488584532252\">Patrick Collison<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/x.com\/patrickc\/status\/1816883488584532252\"><p>Welcome \n@lmsqueezy! 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