| Name: | John Collison |
| Occupation: | Technology |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | August 6, 1990 |
| Age: | 32 |
| Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, Ireland |
| Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
John Collison
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| # | Name | Relationship | Net Worth | Salary | Age | Occupation |
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| #1 | Denis Collison | Parents | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| #2 | Lily Collison | Parents | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| #3 | Tommy Collison | Siblings | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| #4 | Patrick Collison | Siblings | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Biography
Biography Timeline
In 2007, Collison founded “Shuppa” with his older brother Patrick in Limerick, Ireland. The company later merged with Auctomatic, which was funded by Y Combinator, and Collison moved to Silicon Valley.
Auctomatic was a software company that built tools for the eBay platform. The company was also funded by Chris Sacca. Auctomatic was acquired for $5 million in March 2008, when Collison was 17.
In 2009, Collison (having returned to finish secondary school at Castletroy College) received 8 A1 and 2 A2 grades in the Irish Leaving Certificate examination. He continued to study at Harvard University, commencing his studies in September 2009. Collison is a pilot and a pianist.
In 2010, Collison co-founded Stripe, which received backing from Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, and Sequoia Capital.
In November 2016, the Collison brothers became the world’s youngest self-made billionaires, worth at least $1.1 billion, after an investment in Stripe from CapitalG and General Catalyst valued the company at $9.2 billion. In the same year, 2016, John was ranked by Forbes the 15th in the list America’s Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40.
In 2018, Stripe, under the direction of the Collison brothers, contributed $1 million to California YIMBY, a pro-housing development lobbying organization. The Collison brothers are citizens of Ireland.
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