Stripe brothers join richest self-made millennial billionaires
Valuation puts Stripe ahead of billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Instacart, according to CBInsights data
15 March 2021 - 21:40
San Francisco — John and Patrick Collison sold their first company for $5m when they were still teenagers. A decade or so later, the second business they founded is now worth $95bn, making it the most valuable US start-up.
Stripe’s valuation has almost tripled in less than a year. The online payments processing company drew $600m in its latest fundraising, it said in a statement...
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