Dossier
Auctomatic
Coverage of Auctomatic in the Nexus archive.
- Despite dropping out of MIT to build $159 billion fintech Stripe, its CEO has a warning for Gen Z who want to copy him: ‘That was a poor intuition’
Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe, advises Gen Z against feeling pressured to drop out of college, stating his own urgency to leave MIT twice was unnecessary. He highlights that Silicon Valley consistently offers opportunities and dropping out is reversible if circumstances change.