TOP 10 – CEOS IN BANKING AND FINANCE

COMPANY: STRIPE REVENUE: US $ 20BN +( ESTIMATED 2025)

FOUNDED: 2010

As Stripe’ s CEO and Co-Founder, Patrick has engineered Stripe into the internet economy’ s payment backbone, hitting US $ 1.9tn volume in 2025. His fintech edge centres on pioneering agentic commerce with authentication protocols for AI agents to transact autonomously, powering AI-to-AI economies. This is a leap that keeps Stripe ahead of legacy acquirers, blending seamless APIs, stablecoin support and embedded finance to dominate digital commerce infrastructure. Patrick Collison CEO Stripe

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40 May 2026