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Patrick Collison on rise of Stripe global platform: financial institutions focused on specific mkts

Apr 13, 20176:15Watch on YouTube

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Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/P-NepiMQGvY Filmed at LAUNCH Festival 2017, Jason sits down with Stripe CEO Patrick Collison to explore his journey to solving one of the toughest barriers to a global e-commerce economy: payments. About a decade ago, companies were mostly working with legacy players like banks, gateways and processors, and they were essentially looking to buy a technology service from them. These financial institutions were huge, but focused on particular markets, which provided an opportunity for Stripe. Today, Stripe works with companies in 124 countries and handles bil…