Let's check in with Stripe and Airbnb. : Why be a unicorn when you can be a decacorn instead? (What’s a decacorn? A company with a valuation of more than $10 billion, of course.) 🦄 STRIPE 🦄: Payment processing company Stripe announced earlier this month that it was expanding into lending and credit. Now, it’s got more news. Stripe is raising a whopping $250 million in funding at a $35 billion valuation. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and General Catalyst. The new valuation catapults Stripe ahead of other members of the Silicon Valley elite, namely Airbnb, SpaceX, and Palantir.