The best businesses solve problems that nobody wants to talk about at dinner parties.

Seven lines of code. That's all it should take to accept a payment on the internet.

We want to increase the GDP of the internet by making it easier for anyone to start a business.

The infrastructure layer is always the most valuable. Applications come and go; infrastructure endures.

We didn't start Stripe to build a payment company. We started it because accepting payments was absurdly hard.

Ireland produced two of the richest self-made people under 30 in history. Both of them are in this room.