A return to Startup School
Y Combinator published Patrick’s conversation with Harj Taggar about starting Stripe, leaving MIT, and asking what happens if a company succeeds.
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Stripe cofounder and CEO, Arc Institute cofounder, and a writer and interviewer exploring science, technology, and how progress happens.
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ycrootaccess.comWatch the Startup School conversationBacking a new role for Eileen O’Mara
As Stripe named Eileen O’Mara vice chair, Patrick highlighted the role of policy, culture, and partnerships in economic growth. Tyler Bryson became chief revenue officer.
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Stripe Sessions brings 288 launches
Patrick introduced Stripe’s push to build infrastructure for the AI economy. The announcements included agent wallets and a Google partnership for shopping inside AI Mode and Gemini.
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Talking AI with Sam Altman
Patrick interviewed OpenAI’s CEO at Stripe Sessions about AI, the internet economy, computing infrastructure, and technologies beyond today’s models.
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The 2025 Stripe annual letter arrives
Stripe published its annual letter to the community, reporting $1.9 trillion in total volume from businesses on Stripe in 2025. The company also announced an employee tender offer.
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