Tagged: Collison Brothers & News
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Ireland is to be Stripe’s first launch country in Europe News
19.05.2013 Stripe, the payment platform for developers led by the Collison brothers from Limerick, will launch first in Ireland before the rest of Europe.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Investments, eCommerce, Digital Business, Development -
Tweak.com's Jerry Kennelly: Ireland needs to become a land of coders and scholars News
15.04.2013 The saints and scholars tag for Ireland is defunct – it now needs to be known as the land of ‘coders and scholars’, Kerry technology entrepreneur Jerry Kennelly told DojoCon,... -
Collison Brothers’ Stripe partners with mobile app engine Parse News
21.03.2013 Adding to existing libraries it has in place from Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android ecosystems, Irish brothers John and Patrick Collison’s Silicon Valley mobile payments firm...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Software, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, eCommerce, Digital Business, Apps -
Collison Brothers’ Stripe acquires Kickoff app News
11.03.2013 Limerick brothers Patrick and John Collison’s Silicon Valley start-up Stripe has made its first acquisition: collaboration and team task management app Kickoff.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Development, Design, Apps -
Interview: Patrick Collison talks start-ups, Stripe and years waiting for overnight success (video) News
17.10.2012 Irish-made tech entrepreneur Patrick Collison took to the stage at the Dublin Web Summit today to talk about the genesis of a start-up – his start-up, Stripe.... -
Patrick Collison among new speakers added to Dublin Web Summit line-up News
31.07.2012 The line-up for the Dublin Web Summit, which takes place in the RDS in Dublin on 17 and 18 October, is growing with the announcement of 10 new speakers, including Ireland’s own... -
Collison brothers’ Stripe raises a further US$20m in Series B funding News
10.07.2012 Limerick brothers Patrick and John Collison’s Silicon Valley-headquartered start-up Stripe has just raised US$20m in Series B funding led by General Catalyst, along with...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Investments, Internet, Funding, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Collison brothers’ start-up Stripe hurtling towards US$1bn valuation? News
04.05.2012 Five years ago the nation of Ireland woke up to the news that two Limerick teenagers had sold their technology company for US$5m. Zoom forward to today and the indications are...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business, Apps -
Collison brothers’ start-up Stripe valued at US$100m News
10.02.2012 Limerick brothers John and Patrick Collison’s Stripe venture has raised US$18m in venture capital from Sequoia Capital and other investors on top of a previous investment that... -
Seriously? Could m-payments become a US$670bn industry? News
05.07.2011 I have a growing conviction that m-payments stand to be as big a deal for the internet industry in the second decade of the 21st century as advertising was in the first decade.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, eCommerce, Digital Business, CommunicationsTags: M-payments, Samsung, iPhone 5, Apple, iOS, Android, E-commerce, Square, Jack Dorsey, Collison Brothers, Eric Schmidt, NFC -
European start-ups need to venture out more News
13.06.2011 In his look back on the week, Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy argues that start-ups cannot wait for change to happen or opportunities to come to them. Irish start-ups,... -
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with a 20-year-old Irish tech millionaire News
01.06.2011 Two years ago, the entire nation was stunned when the news emerged that two Limerick teenagers – John and Patrick Collison – had sold their first technology company for US$5m....Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Investments, Funding, Education, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Business, Digital 21, ComputersTags: Limerick, Twitter, MIT, Foursquare, Skype, Silicon Valley, Angel Investors, eBay, Google, Venture Capital, Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Collison Brothers, -
21-year-old Irish millionaire to speak at DotConf News
19.05.2011 John Collison, the 21-year-old tech entrepreneur who, with his brother Patrick, sold their company Auctomatic for US$5m three years ago when they were just 17 and 19...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business