Christian Owens

Founder & CEO at Paddle

Christian Owens is the CEO and cofounder of Paddle, the leading provider of a complete payments infrastructure for SaaS companies. He was named one of Forbes' 30 under 30 in 2016, and was selected as a Thiel Fellow by the Thiel Foundation.

A world expert on how SaaS companies scale and how the software industry is evolving, Christian co-founded Paddle in 2012 at the age of 18, and has since grown the business into one of Europe's fastest growing SaaS startups. Today, the 200strong Paddle helps 3,000+ software businesses sell into 245 markets globally, has processed over $1bn through its platform, and has secured over $100m from investors including FTV Capital and Kindred.

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