“In hindsight, I think that was a poor intuition,” Patrick Collison said during a Y Combinator interview. “It’s been pretty robustly and reliably the case over many decades that Silicon Valley has a surfeit of opportunities.”
Patrick Collison dropped out of MIT twice before going on to become the cofounder and CEO of Stripe. In an interview at Y Combinator’s Startup School, Collison imparted some of his wisdom to the Gen Z founders in the crowd, including the advice to not feel pressured to make the same choice he made.
“In hindsight, I think that was a poor intuition,” Patrick Collison said during a Y Combinator interview. “It’s been pretty robustly and reliably the case over many decades that Silicon Valley has a surfeit of opportunities.”
Patrick Collison dropped out of MIT twice before going on to become the cofounder and CEO of Stripe. In an interview at Y Combinator’s Startup School, Collison imparted some of his wisdom to the Gen Z founders in the crowd, including the advice to not feel pressured to make the same choice he made. Work Life
