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Patrick Collison

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Patrick Collison
Born9/9/1988
BirthplaceDromineer, County Tipperary, Ireland
NationalityIrish
OccupationTechnology executive, entrepreneur
Known forCo-founder and CEO of Stripe, Fast Grants, Arc Institute
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology (attended)
AwardsBT Young Scientist of the Year (2005)
Websitepatrickcollison.com

John Collison.Tyler Cowen,[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] TechCrunch [9] <ref>"How Two Brothers Turned Seven Lines of Code Into a $9.2 Billion Startup". Bloomberg. 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>Mac, Ryan. "Stripe Investment Makes Cofounder the World's Youngest Self-Made Billionaire". Forbes. 2016-11-28. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Stripe Brothers Become Ireland's Richest Self-Made Billionaires". Bloomberg. 2019-09-20. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Stripe Payments: Apple, Amazon, Facebook". Wired UK. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Stripe CEO Patrick Collison Explains Why Businesses Are Turning to Stablecoins". Yahoo Finance. 2025-09-06. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Stripe's CEO says he loves asking AI questions — but it falls short in another area". Business Insider. 2025-07-15. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Hard Fork Live, Part 2: Patrick Collison of Stripe, Kathryn Zealand of Skip, and Listener Questions". The New York Times. 2025-07-04. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref {{cite web |title=Patrick Collison and Dina Powell McCormick to Join Meta Board of Directors |url=https://about.fb.com/news/2025/04/patrick-collison-and-dina-powell-mccormick-to-join-meta-board-of-directors/ |publisher=Meta Platforms |date=2025-04-11 |access-date=2026-02-23}}<<ref>"Meta to add Dina Powell McCormick, Patrick Collison to board". Reuters. 2025-04-11. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Exclusive: Meta adds Dina Powell McCormick, Patrick Collison to board". Axios. 2025-04-11. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Tech CEOs Housing Crisis: Stripe, Salesforce, Yelp". San Francisco Business Times. 2018-05-03. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Diminishing Returns of Science". The Atlantic. 2018-11. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"TIME100 Philanthropy: Patrick Collison". Time Magazine. 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Patrick Collison's Bookshelf". patrickcollison.com. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"Young Scientists: Where Creativity and Charm Collide". The Irish Times. 2018. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"BT Young Scientist of the Year". RTÉ News. 2005-01-14. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>Mac, Ryan. "Stripe Investment Makes Cofounder the World's Youngest Self-Made Billionaire". Forbes. 2016-11-28. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref>"TIME100 Philanthropy: Patrick Collison". Time Magazine. 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<<ref <ref>"Young Scientists: Where Creativity and Charm Collide". The Irish Times. 2018. Retrieved 2026-02-23.<Jack Dorsey Alexandr Wang Max Levchin Noubar Afeyan Drew Houston Jake Auchincloss <refe

  1. ↑ "TIME100 Philanthropy: Patrick Collison". Time Magazine. 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  2. ↑ "Patrick Collison". patrickcollison.com. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  3. ↑ "BT Young Scientist of the Year". RTÉ News. 2005-01-14. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  4. ↑ "Young Scientist Exhibition". RTÉ News. 2004-01-09. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  5. ↑ "Two to Watch". InsideView.ie. 2009-01. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  6. ↑ "The Miriam Show — Patrick Collison". RTÉ. 2009-07-18. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  7. ↑ "Collison Brothers". BBC News. 2008-03-27. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  8. ↑ "Million Dollar Boy Who Changed the Face of the Web". Irish Independent / Herald. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  9. ↑ "Stealth Payment Startup Stripe". TechCrunch. 2011-03-28. Retrieved 2026-02-23.