Patrick Collison | |
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Born | Dromineer, County Tipperary, Ireland | 9 September 1988
Education | Gaelscoil Aonach Urmhumhan Castletroy College Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Known for | Fast Grants, Stripe |
Spouse | |
Relatives | John Collison (brother) |
Awards | Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (2004) BT Young Scientist of the Year (2005) |
Website | patrickcollison |
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.