Founder of a listed tool
Yu Pan
Co-founder, PayPal, named behind the PayPal MCP server listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Yu builds
PayPal MCP server C · Payment & monetisation platforms
PayPal's official MCP server lets a merchant's AI client work with invoices, orders, refunds, disputes, subscriptions, catalogue products and transaction reports. It runs locally through
npx @paypal/mcpor as a hosted server at mcp.paypal.com with a PayPal login.Co-founder, PayPal, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Christopher Payne Co-founder, PayPal (via X.com)
- Ed Ho Co-founder, PayPal (via X.com)
- Elon Musk Co-founder, PayPal (via X.com)
- Harris Fricker Co-founder, PayPal (via X.com)
- Ken Howery Co-founder, PayPal
- Luke Nosek Co-founder, PayPal
- Max Levchin Co-founder, PayPal
- Peter Thiel Co-founder, PayPal
Questions
Who is Yu Pan?
Yu Pan is an engineer and one of the six people who started PayPal. He was later the first employee at YouTube, where he worked as an early software engineer, and he has also worked at Google and co-founded Kiwi Crate.
What does PayPal make?
Anchor Terminal lists PayPal MCP server from PayPal. PayPal's official MCP server lets a merchant's AI client work with invoices, orders, refunds, disputes, subscriptions, catalogue products and transaction reports. It runs locally through npx @paypal/mcp or as a hosted server at mcp.paypal.com with a PayPal login.
How are Yu's tools graded?
PayPal MCP server is graded C, 56.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (9)
- https://developer.paypal.com/ai-tools/mcp-server
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paypal/paypal-mcp-server/main/README.md
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PayPal
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Thiel
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Levchin
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Nosek
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Howery
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Pan
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