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Start Path

Venture Capital

Part of Mastercard

Mastercard's global fintech engagement program partnering with later-stage seed/Series A+ startups for strategic access, co-innovation, and selective equity investment.

Start Path was founded in 2014, has 4 recorded investments, and includes 4 companies in its recorded portfolio.

Seed
Early Stage
Cybersecurity
Fintech
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Founded
2014
Website
mastercard.com
Portfolio Companies
4
Total Investments
4
Last Investment
Apr 2022
Geographic Focus
Global

Indexed holds 4 portfolio companies and 4 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Connects proven fintech startups to Mastercard's global network, technology, and customers — strategic access valued over equity, with investment only when clear strategic fit exists.

Start Path is a Venture Capital firm. It was founded in 2014. It has made 4 investments, including Kaoshi, Hoox and Truora. Focus areas include Cybersecurity and Fintech.

Mastercard Family

Mastercard Start Path Fund

Corporate VC

Portfolio4

Co-investors14

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14 co-investors across 15 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

Venture Capital ×10 · Accelerator ×3 · Angel Group ×1 · 11 shared rounds

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