Co-Founder & CEO of Stripe
"Patrick Collison built Stripe into a $159 billion financial network powering 5 million online businesses."
Patrick Collison
Co-Founder & CEO • Stripe
Patrick and John Collison simplified online developer payments from months of integration into clean API calls.
Stripe powers payments for leading AI pioneers including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Midjourney.
Over 25% of new Delaware technology startups incorporate automatically via Stripe Atlas.
"We process over 1.5% of global GDP, but we are only 1% done with what we want to build."
— Patrick Collison, Stripe
Building foundational economic rails guarantees long-term platform compounding.
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