Darragh Buckley

Darragh Buckley

Founder at Increase
Bend, Oregon, United States

Darragh Buckley is the Founder at Increase. Previously, he worked in Operations at Stripe.

Stripe’s $159B influence: culture and products fuel $1.9–2T in payments, alumni-founded AI and fintech powerhouses

Fast Company profiles Stripe as a $159 billion company whose urgency-driven, writing-first culture and customer obsession turned it into an “idea factory” that powers $1.9–2 trillion in annual payments, spawns influential startups (including early OpenAI and Anthropic founders), and funds major public-good initiatives like Frontier and Intercept.

Organizations

  • Increase Founder 2020–present, Founder and Owner · current
  • Stripe Operations 2010–2016 · past

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS, Mechanical Engineering
  • University of Michigan MSE, Mechanical Engineering

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