John Collison is an Irish billionaire entrepreneur and businessman. He is the President and Co-founder of Stripe, founded with his older brother, Patrick, in 2010.
John was nominated for the Founder of the year award but ended losing to Stewart Butterfield, Co-founder of Slack.
| Name | John Collison |
| Birthday | August 6, 1990 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Profession | entrepreneur, Businessman |
| Parents | Denis Collison, Lily Collison |
| Siblings | Patrick Collison, Tommy Collison |
| Net Worth | 9.5 billion USD (2021) Forbes |
| Married/Single | In a Relationship |
| Education | Castletroy College (2009), Harvard University |
| @collision |
13 Stripes got up at 5am this morning to catch sunrise (and eat pancakes) atom Mt Tam. Worth it! ??? pic.twitter.com/s4QhqNIT06
— John Collison (@collision) December 5, 2016
What is John Collison’s Age?
As of 2021, Collison is 30 years old. He was born on the 6th of August in 1990, in Dromineer, Country Tipperary, Ireland.
However, Collison was the first youngest self-made in 2016.
Find Him On Twitter
John is active on Twitter with the username @collison and has 113.1k followers. He joined Twitter in April 2007 and has more than 8,934 tweets to this date.
All Stripes from around the world are in town this week, so a few of us decided to celebrate by running up Mt Tam this morning. pic.twitter.com/RQeZDqkiiE
— John Collison (@collision) December 5, 2017
Does He Have A Girlfriend?
He hasn’t disclosed his girlfriend. Despite being such a famous entrepreneur, there is no information about his girlfriend.
However, John currently resides in California, Ireland.
Who Are His Brothers? Family
John Patrick was the oldest of the three brothers. He has two siblings, Patrick Collison and Tommy Collison.
Both John and Partick attended Castletroy college, but later, John completed his studies at Harvard University, and Partick attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology but eventually dropped out in 2009.
The billionaire entrepreneur was born to engineer Dennis Collison and microbiologist Lily Collison.
Know About Collison’s Net Worth
Collison’s net worth is 9.5 billion USD as of 2021.
Apart from that, John started a company with his brother, Shuppa, and in March 2008, they sold for $5million.
All Stripes from around the world are in town this week, so a few of us decided to celebrate by running up Mt Tam this morning. pic.twitter.com/RQeZDqkiiE
— John Collison (@collision) December 5, 2017
Some Facts About John Collison
- John Collison was the youngest self-made billionaire in 2016.
- He completed his secondary school at Castletroy College(2009) and continued to study at Harvard University.
- The billionaire is not only the co-founder of Stripe but also a pilot and pianist.
- Collison was ranked 15th in America’s Richest Entrepreneur under 40 by Forbes.
- The Collison brothers contributed $1million to a pro-housing development lobbying organization, California YIMBY, in 2018.
- John was only 17 years old when his company, Suppa, was sold for $5million and hadn’t even finished high school yet.
- Stripe, founded by Collison, received $2million from Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, SV Angel, etc.
- Collison is an investor, his small investment was with the Fieldbook for $725,000, and his most significant acquisition was with Intercom for $50 million.
- He has a net worth of a 9.5billion USD.