Charlie Taylor: Collisons continue to resist ‘shiny moment’ for Stripe

Is 2024 the year that Stripe finally goes public? Its founders, Patrick and John Collison, have long indicated that they have little interest in going down that route, but speculation continues to mount that an initial public offering (IPO) is on the cards.

That’s certainly been the case in recent weeks as shares in the company have soared on secondary markets, the payments firm having returned to profitability. Despite seeing its valuation fall by almost ...