Patrick Collison

Billionaire, Entrepreneur, Executive, Inventor

Patrick Collison is an Irish billionaire 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.

Patrick Collison's 102 Book Recommendations

• Plagues and Peoples
• Pacific
• Mindstorms
• Art of Doing Science and Engineering
• Organizing Genius
• Freedom's Forge
• The Beginning of Infinity
• Perspective on McKinsey
• Electronic Payment Systems for E-commerce
• A Shot to Save the World
• The Infidel and the Professor
• Scientific Freedom
• Spastic Diplegia--Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
• Reasons and Persons
• The Inner Game of Tennis
• Masters of Doom
• The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth
• The Enlightened Economy
• A Culture of Growth
• Tuxedo Park
• Wind, Sand and Stars
• Wittgenstein's Vienna
• How Asia Works
• Toward a Theory of Instruction
• Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region
• Scramble for Africa...
• The Rise and Fall of American Growth
• Whole Earth Discipline
• The Old Way
• The Paris Review Interviews (Boxed Set) I-IV
• Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics
• The Planet Remade
• The Ocean of Life
• The Man Behind the Microchip
• The Cowshed
• The Hunters
• The Dream Machine
• The Feminine Mystique
• The Journalist and the Murderer
• The Count of Monte Cristo
• The Nature of Mathematical Modeling
• Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics
• The Arabs
• Technics and Civilization
• The Chip
• The City in History
• Sum
• The Big Score
• The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
• Stuff Matters