Stripe Founders Build $23 Billion Fortune With Top U.S. Startup
- Collison brothers are among the richest self-made millennials
- Their payments firm is worth $95 billion in latest valuation
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John and Patrick Collison sold their first company for $5 million when they were still teenagers. A decade or so later, the second business they founded is now worth $95 billion, making it the most valuable U.S. startup.
The latest valuation for Stripe Inc., their online payments processing firm, gives John, 30, and Patrick, 32, a net worth of about $11.5 billion each, putting the two brothers among the richest self-made millennial billionaires in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.