Patrick Collison

Patrick Collison
Collison in 2015
Born (1988-09-09) 9 September 1988 (age 36)
EducationGaelscoil Aonach Urmhumhan
Castletroy College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forFast Grants, Stripe
Spouse
(m. 2022)
RelativesJohn Collison (brother)
AwardsYoung Scientist and Technology Exhibition (2004)
BT Young Scientist of the Year (2005)
Websitepatrickcollison.com

Patrick Collison (born 9 September 1988) is an Irish-American entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Stripe, which he started with his younger brother, John, in 2010. He won the 41st Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in 2005 at the age of sixteen. In 2020, he founded Fast Grants to accelerate COVID-19-related science with Tyler Cowen.