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Stripe: How Two Brothers Built a Fintech Empire That Powers the Digital Economy
Stripe was founded in 2010 by Irish entrepreneurs Patrick and John Collison, two brothers with a passion for coding and a vision to simplify online payments.
Born in 1985 in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China, Liang Wenfeng demonstrated an early aptitude for technology and innovation. He pursued his academic interests at Zhejiang University, earning both a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Information Engineering in 2007 and a Master of Engineering in Information and Communication Engineering in 2010.