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Square is an end-to-end commerce platform for restaurants, retailers, and service businesses — POS, payroll, payments, and capital.
Square
E-commerceRun your business and pay your team — anywhere.
Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 9, 2026
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What is Square?
Run your business and pay your team — anywhere. Square is an end-to-end commerce platform for restaurants, retailers, and service businesses — POS, payroll, payments, and capital.
What category is Square in?
Square is listed under E-commerce on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.
Who founded Square?
Square was founded by Jack Dorsey (@jack on X).
When was Square founded?
Square was founded in 2009.
Where can I visit Square?
You can visit Square at squareup.com, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.
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