John Collison
- January 8, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John Collison |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 6, 1990(1990-08-06) |
| Age | 34 |
| Birthplace | Dromineer |
| Country | Ireland |
| Birth City | County Tipperary |
| Horoscope | Leo |
John Collison Biography
| Name | John Collison |
| Birthday | Aug 6 |
| Birth Year | 1990 |
| Place Of Birth | Dromineer |
| Home Town | County Tipperary |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Parents | Denis Collison, Lily Collison |
| Siblings | Patrick Collison, Tommy Collison |
John Collison is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on August 6, 1990 in Dromineer, County Tipperary, Ireland.
In 2007, Collison founded “Shuppa” with his older brother Patrick in Limerick, Ireland. The company later merged with Auctomatic, which was funded by Y Combinator, and Collison moved to Silicon Valley.
Auctomatic was a software company that built tools for the eBay platform. The company was also funded by Chris Sacca. Auctomatic was acquired for $5 million in March 2008, when Collison was 17.
John Collison Net Worth
| Net Worth | 3.2 billion USD (2020) |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Collison is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Collison 's net worth 3.2 billion USD (2020). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John Collison (born 1990) is an Irish billionaire entrepreneur. He is best known for having co-founded Stripe with his brother, Patrick. The brothers are worth at least $3.2 billion each, after San Francisco-based Stripe raised $150 million from CapitalG, an investment division of Google’s parent company Alphabet, and General Catalyst Partners. The brothers hold a controlling interest in Stripe and will be able to retain control should the company go public.
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Who is John Collison Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. John Collison celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.
Did the Collison brothers go to college?
His brother and co-founder John Collison scored the highest-ever score received by a student for the Irish Leaving Certificate. Before Patrick’s last year of High School he left early to attend MIT. During his first quarter of freshman year, Patrick founded Auctomatic and joined Y Combinator as a Winter 2007 company.
Who is owner of Stripe?
Patrick Collison (born 9 September 1988) is an Irish billionaire entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Stripe, which he started with his younger brother, John, in 2010.
What did John Collison study at Harvard?
Collison came to the US to study physics at Harvard in 2009. “It is a weird thing — people are almost surprised that I’m going to college,” he told Ireland’s Independent at the time. “There’s absolutely no doubt that college is what I want to do.”
How much of Stripe do the Collison brothers own?
(Forbes estimates Patrick and John Collison each own about 10% of Stripe, making them worth $9.5 billion each.) The younger Collison works with sales and marketing; more introverted Patrick with engineering and finances. “We meet in the middle where Patrick and I might end up debating products,” John says.
Who is richest person in Ireland?
Ranking in IrelandNameCitizenship
1| Pallonji Mistry| Ireland
2| Patrick Collison| Ireland
3| John Dorrance III| Ireland
4| John Magnier| Ireland