Editing Patrick Collison (section)

{{Short description|Irish entrepreneur (born 1988)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name        = Patrick Collison
| image       = Patrick Collison (cropped).jpg
| image_size  = 220px
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| caption     = Collison in 2015
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age |df=yes|1988|09|09}}
| birth_place = [[Dromineer]], [[County Tipperary]], Ireland
| education   = [[Gaelscoil Aonach Urmhumhan]]<br>[[Castletroy College]]<br>[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]
| known_for   = [[Stripe (company)|Stripe]], [[Fast Grants]], [[Arc Institute]]
| awards      = [[Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition]] (2004) <br/> [[Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition|BT Young Scientist of the Year]] (2005)
| website     = {{URL|patrickcollison.com}}
| relations   = [[John Collison]] (brother)
| spouse      = {{marriage|[[Silvana Konermann]]|April 2022}}
}}
'''Patrick Collison''' (born 9 September 1988) is an Irish entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of [[Stripe, Inc.|Stripe]], which he started with his younger brother, [[John Collison|John]], in 2010. He won the 41st [[Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition]] in 2005 at the age of sixteen. In 2020, he founded [[Fast Grants]] to accelerate [[COVID-19]]-related science with economist [[Tyler Cowen]]. In 2021, he co-founded [[Arc Institute]], a nonprofit research organization, with bioscientists [[Silvana Konermann]] and [[Patrick Hsu]].