Decoder with Nilay Patel Recode Decode: Patrick Collison, CEO, Stripe
May 15, 2017
Strip CEO Patrick Collison discusses the evolution of his company from a service for small startups to a global payments platform. He talks about hiring a new security head, the safety of our data with tech companies, and the threats to Silicon Valley's innovation. Collison also explores the challenges of catering to teenagers, the growth and future plans of Stripe, and the importance of culture and ethics in startups.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Choosing the Name Stripe
02:04 • 16min
The Role of Payments in Business and the Impact of the Industrial Revolution
18:32 • 2min
Stripe's Evolution and Service Offerings
20:35 • 19min
Understanding Teenagers' Preferences and Business Strategy
39:57 • 2min
The Growth and Future Plans of Stripe
42:22 • 20min
The Importance of Culture, Ethics, and Startup Challenges
01:02:44 • 4min