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In 2005, sixteen-year-old Patrick Collison (Patrick is the cofounder of Stripe) did what many high school nerds do and participated in the Young Scientist Of The Year competition. As a young teen, he leveraged it to build his app "Isaac" (his entry to the competition). Isaac is what we would call today a chatbot….in 2005, chatbots weren't a thing….... See more
Ali Abouelatta • 💳 Stripe
Patrick Collison on the importance of beauty and craftsmanship when building products
“If Stripe is a monstrously successful business, but what we make isn’t beautiful… I’ll be much less happy. The world’s just uglier than it needs to be.”
Patrick believes that the impact of https://t.co/GsQvBkdvwf
Startup Archivex.com@patrick_oshag @stripe This is my favorite @patrickc talk.
notes here: https://t.co/hsUKW7kVqQ
https://t.co/haSuMjPPBz
David Perellx.comHere is my episode with @patrickc
We discuss:
- what it takes to process $1 trillion/year
- how to build multi-decade APIs, companies, and relationships
- what's next for Stripe (increasing the GDP of the internet is an open ended task, and the Collison brothers a... See more
Dwarkesh Patelx.comTake the Collison brothers, Patrick and John. As teenagers, the two founded Auctomatic, an auction-management system for power sellers on eBay. They brought the idea to Y Combinator in the winter of 2007 and raised a small seed round from investors including Chris Sacca and Paul Buchheit. Ten months after incorporating, Auctomatic was acquired by a
... See moreAli Tamaseb • Super Founders: What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups
At Stripe Sessions, @patrickc and @collision skillfully describe the “gale force tailwinds” of AI and stablecoins…
Here’s John showing the first 24mo payment volume growth for Bridge (stablecoins) vs Stripe
Whole presentation worth watching https://t.co/e2g9oApSuj
My conversation with Jony Ive yesterday at @stripe sessions. https://t.co/pDRmvJg8LG
Patrick Collisonx.com