Patrick Collison
Patrick Collison
Patrick Collison, is an Irish entrepreneur from County Limerick. Patrick is the cofounder and CEO of Stripe, which he started with his brother John Collison in 2010. He was the winner of the 41st Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in 2005 at the age of sixteen. He lives in San Francisco...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth9 September 1988
CountryIreland
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