Podcasts Technology Danny In The Valley Stripe's Patrick Collison: "I'm petrified of getting too confident"

Stripe's Patrick Collison: "I'm petrified of getting too confident"

Published: March 2, 2018, 4 a.m.

b'The Sunday Times\\u2019 tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Patrick Collison, founder of $9bn payments startup Stripe to talk about building the financial plumbing of the Internet (2:45), why the web is just getting started (5:05), treating the big and small the same (8:45), the problem with ads (12:00), the origin of the name \\u2018Stripe\\u2019 (13:25), growing up in a village (14:45), trying to not be too \\u201cSilicon Valley\\u201d (18:35), going from 40 to 1000 people in four years (21:30), hiring adults (23:45), avoiding complacency (25:45), arriving in America (27:20), first mover disadvantage (30:15), America\\u2019s stagnant banking market (20:10), dissonance between Silicon Valley\\u2019s image and reality (32:00), the future of money (35:10), his worst day of work (37:55), and learning to fly (39:10).

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'