Comment John Walsh: Sordid streets of San Francisco a grim warning of what could happen to DublinStripe co-founder John Collison’s warning about the state of the planning system here should be heeded as the root of the California city’s problems with soaring homelessness and crime rates is instructive for Dublin
Post Script Post Script: Ding bid, Sports Direct squares up, space lobby, baby Stripe The Business Post team takes a look at the scenes behind the stories
Tech Stripe’s Patrick Collison: Ireland is a good example of how a society can be reimaginedThe Stripe co-founder was in Trinity College Dublin discussing human progress and if it is increasing or declining
Companies Stripe snaps up US-founded analytics firm in first acquisition in 16 months Payments company earlier this year secured more than $6.5 billion in funding at a $50 billion valuation
Tech Stripe reports rise in payment transactionsThe payments technology business, which cut 1,000 jobs late last year, recorded a 26 per cent growth in transaction volume
Profile Brothers in arms: How the Collisons went from great expectations to growing painsBig things were expected of the Collison siblings on their early success with Stripe, but as the online payment company meets hurdles on its journey from start-up to big player, questions are being asked
Companies Stripe in talks over potential $2.5bn investment Deal would value the payments provider at $55bn - $60bn, sharply down from the $95bn it was valued at two years ago
Companies Stripe clawed back pension contributions after staff cutsCollison brothers’ ecommerce unicorn continues to cut value of shares in face of tech sector shrinkage
Companies Fortune of Stripe’s Collison brothers falls by $8bn in six months due to ‘tech wreck’ The tech founders’ fortunes were revised again last week after Stripe slashed the internal valuation of its shares for the third time since June
Tech Stripe to cut 14% of global workforceCo-founder Patrick Collison said company had overhired “for the world we’re in”, and cited inflation, energy costs, and reduced investment budgets as reasons behind the decision
Tech Trouble and Stripe: The tech company that everybody loves is facing a backlash The Collison brothers from Dromineer, Co Tipperary – worth $11.4 billion each – have seen their payments empire under fire from within and without, from its own disgruntled sales force and also from competitors
Stripe Collison brothers use annual event to push Shannon regionShannon is ‘a story of the beneficial effects of globalisation and low barriers to trade,’ Patrick Collison says
Companies Revenue at Stripe exceeded €11 billion in 2021The Irish-founded payments company is reportedly eyeing up the possibility of going public in the near future
fintech Stripe’s valuation upgraded as firm looks to learn from Plaid ‘kerfuffle’The Collison brothers’ fintech giant looks to make peace with partner and rival after recent fallout as backer reprices holdings
Stripe processes more than €580bn in payments as Covid leads to 60% growthOver 1,400 new companies joined up with the online payments company each day in 2021 new figures show
Stripe secures Le Monde partnershipPayments technology business signed up to help publication gain international digital subscriptions
Stripe signs five-year e-commerce agreement with Ford MotorsThe move will see the carmarker’s financial services arm partner with the payments giant to scale its payment capabilities
Stripe to recruit hundreds of software engineers in DublinNew hires will be in addition to the 1,000 jobs announced for Ireland earlier this year at the online payments company
Stars of Stripe: The online payments company is set to float, but how will it go and what does it mean for the Collison brothers?Patrick and John Collison once boasted they ‘could increase the GDP of the internet’. Now they stand on the cusp of an IPO which could value their company at up to $200 billion.
TV review: A peek at how the elites weathered the pandemicIreland’s Rich List revealed that online payment moguls John and Patrick Collison are top of the heap, and that Dermot Desmond had a bumpy 2020