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Mastercard

Corporate VC

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry that also operates a corporate venture capital arm making strategic investments in fintech, payments, and cybersecurity startups. Over 110 venture investments and 34 acquisitions.

Purchase, United States · 39+ investments · 31 portfolio companies

Growth
Late Stage
Early Stage
Seed
Cybersecurity
Fintech
Payments
Crypto & Web3
Artificial Intelligence
Headquarters
Purchase, United States
Founded
1966
Website
mastercard.com
Portfolio Companies
31
Total Investments
39
Last Investment
May 2026
Geographic Focus
Global, United States

Investment Thesis

Partners with proven later-stage fintech startups at Seed/Series A+ to accelerate growth through Mastercard's global network, data assets, and enterprise relationships.

Mastercard is a Corporate VC firm based in Purchase, United States. It has made 39 investments in Cybersecurity and Fintech, including Previ, Goalsetter and Trust Stamp.

Fund Family

Start Path

Venture Capital · 4 investments

Mastercard Start Path Fund

Corporate VC

Portfolio31

Co-investors24

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24 co-investors across 56 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

Venture Capital ×18 · Corporate VC ×3 · Other ×1 · 20 shared rounds

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