Stripe, every mention
8 scenes (said by Patrick Collison), the whole family · ← back to Stripe
every year anyone Aaron Epstein 42Patrick Collison 25Katie Dill 25Adora Cheung 25Michael Seibel 19Tikhon Bernstam 15Craig Cannon 15Nicolas Dessaigne 11Sam Altman 10Elad Gil 10
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Stripe comes up
Running Your Company by Patrick Collison · Y Combinator
- ▶ 3:00 Patrick Collison Um, but the other reason for us was, uh, you know, we would suggest to somebody they, they use Stripe, or they switch to Stripe, whatever, and, you know, invariably the response is, oh yeah, sure, that sounds awesome, um, but, you know, it…
- ▶ 9:50 Patrick Collison Well, he, uh, the, uh, Tommy, my, my, uh, youngest sibling, uh, he's, he's sort of quite a bit younger than myself and John, and so, um, uh, you know, John is almost, um, uh, uh, or is approximately two, two years younger than I am, um,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:15 Patrick Collison So just, you know, to give you some examples, ah, we had a chat room, ah, ah, for sort of providing support, ah, when people were integrating Stripe, um, and it was, it was actually a public chat room, which kind of had some downsides,… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:58 Patrick Collison Kind of one line high sort of text input, um, but we had placeholder text in it, uh, to sort of try to prime people to, to tell us things, uh, and so it had, uh, you know, my, uh, my favorite part of, uh, of Stripe is ellipsis, and, you… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:58 Patrick Collison Um, I, I, I see this in a non sort of false modesty, or, or, I don't, I don't mean to be kind of artificially self-deprecating, but, um, uh, sort of for almost anything that Stripe has to do, there are sort of people who are, who are, um,… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:07 Patrick Collison Um, uh, and we'd never heard of him, and we hadn't heard of most people in Silicon Valley, um, but he'd Facebook messaged us, like, very early on asking to invest in Stripe, um, and I think John didn't know who's this random guy, um, and…
- ▶ 34:31 Patrick Collison You know, you're not necessarily like Stripe, where you're kind of in it for various reasons for, for some multiple years, um, and so it may not last very long. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:41 Patrick Collison I mean, we had some remote employees from pretty early stage, but so by and large Stripe was kind of concentrated in San Francisco. 2 times in the scene