We're excited to announce Patrick Collison (@patrickc) as a keynote speaker at Startup School!
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YC announces that Patrick Collison will deliver a keynote speech at Startup School, sharing insights from his experience as co-founder of Stripe.
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- Patrick Collison is the co-founder of Stripe, which serves over 5 million busine
- Stripe processed $1.9 trillion in transaction volume in 2025, about 1.6% of glob
- Startup School is hosted by YC where Patrick will share startup and fintech infr
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YC announces Patrick Collison as a keynote speaker at Startup School.
Patrick Collison co-founded the payment platform Stripe with his brother John in 2010.
Stripe currently serves over five million businesses and has become key financial infrastructure for the internet economy.
In 2025, Stripe generated $1.9 trillion in total volume, roughly 1.6% of global GDP.
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- Patrick Collison at Startup School
- Founder Background
- Co-founded Stripe (2010)
- Stripe Metrics
- 5M+ businesses served
- $1.9T TVL in 2025
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Stripe now powers more than 5 million businesses.
In 2025, it generated $1.9 trillion in total volume—roughly 1.6% of global GDP!
Patrick co-founded @stripe with his brother John in 2010, and over the years built it into the defining financial infrastructure for the internet economy.
Patrick co-founded @stripe with his brother John in 2010, and over the years built it into the defining financial infrastructure for the internet economy. Stripe now powers more than 5 https://t.co/OKCRDYMZEd" / X
Y Combinator on X: "We're excited to announce Patrick Collison (@patrickc) as a keynote speaker at Startup School! Patrick co-founded @stripe with his brother John in 2010, and over the years built it into the defining financial infrastructure for the internet economy. Stripe now powers more than 5 https://t.co/OKCRDYMZEd" / X
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We're excited to announce Patrick Collison (
) as a keynote speaker at Startup School! Patrick co-founded
with his brother John in 2010, and over the years built it into the defining financial infrastructure for the internet economy. Stripe now powers more than 5 million businesses, and in 2025, it generated $1.9 trillion in total volume—roughly 1.6% of global GDP! https://ycombinator.com/startupschool
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