PayPal [SEP] location of formation
customers can make payments via PayPal in stores. In August 2012, the company announced its partnership with Discover Card to allow PayPal payments to be made at any of the 7 million stores in Discover Card's network. By the end of 2012, PayPal's total payment volume processed was . and accounted for 40% of eBay's revenue, amounting to in the 3rd quarter of 2012.
In 2013, PayPal acquired IronPearl, a Palo Alto startup offering engagement software, and Braintree, a Chicago-based payment gateway,
, former PayPal web designer who co-founded YouTube
- Eric M. Jackson, who wrote the book "The PayPal Wars" and became chief executive officer of WND Books and co-founded CapLinked.
- Jawed Karim, former PayPal engineer who co-founded YouTube.
- Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir, Addepar, and OpenGov. Founding parter of investment firms 8VC and Formation 8
- Rod D. Martin, former special counsel to CEO Peter Thiel, whose 10X Capital took over Galectin Therapeutics in