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S4 Ep4: Stripe CEO Patrick Collison On Innovating E-Commerce & Accelerating Biomedical Research

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Origins of Stripe and the Vision Behind It

The chapter delves into the founding of Stripe by the guest and their brother, stemming from frustration with outdated billing systems in e-commerce. It explores Stripe's goal of upgrading global economic infrastructure to align with the internet's potential, emphasizing accessibility and financial services merging with the internet. The success attributes of Stripe, focusing on expertise in developer APIs and addressing user experience frictions, are also discussed.

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