how-two-brothers-turned-seven-lines-of-code-into-a-9-2-billion-startup

8/20/2017

This article tells the story of how two brothers, Patrick and John Collison, turned a simple idea into a multi-billion dollar startup. The brothers created a software platform called Stripe, which simplifies the process of online payments. The article highlights the challenges they faced in building the company, including convincing investors and overcoming technical hurdles. It also discusses how Stripe disrupted the traditional payment processing industry and attracted major clients such as Amazon and Facebook. The article showcases the brothers' determination, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit, ultimately transforming their seven lines of code into a company valued at $9.2 billion.

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