Money Tips Daily By Charles Kelly, Former Ifa And Author Of Yes, Money Can Buy You Happiness.

By Charles Kelly Author of Yes, Money Can Buy You Happiness and creator of Money Tips Podcast Yesterday we talked about Airbnb rise from zero to $31 billion. Today I want to talk about a similar sized company in terms of valuation which could be floated on the stock market. If you’ve ever sold goods or services online, you may have come across a payment system called Stripe. I had never heard it of it until I started using click funnels but it seems to work very well. The people behind Stripe are John and Patrick Collison who sold their first company for $5 million when they were still teenagers. Now, a little more than a decade later, their second start-up is valued at $35 billion, making them Ireland’s richest entrepreneurs, Bloomberg reports. The latest valuation for their online payment processor, Stripe Inc., gives John, 29, and Patrick, 31, an estimated net worth of $4.2 billion each, according to calculations by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, enough for inclusion in the 500-member ranking. Stripe de