About · Patrick Collison
I live in San Francisco and work at Stripe. I grew up in Ireland and previously studied math at MIT. I am on the boards of Stripe and the Long Now Foundation. (The long-term is underrated!)
I live in California and mainly work on Stripe, which builds programmable financial infrastructure. I cofounded the Arc Institute, which trains biology AI models and works on complex human diseases. I grew up in Ireland and previously studied at MIT. Email: patrick@collison.ie. Things I'm interested in: Economic growth. Stripe's core mission, so I think about it a lot. Entrepreneurship. Stripe Atlas helps many new companies get started. (Around a quarter of new Delaware corporations, as of mid 2026.) Capital. Private equity, private credit, and capital markets generally don't exactly…
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