Mastercard
Mastercard is a payments and technology company that connects consumers, businesses, merchants, and governments, and operates the world's fastest payments processing network. It processes trillions of dollars in volume across more than 200 countries and in over 150 currencies. It offers data services and analytics through Mastercard Advisors, provides marketing and consulting solutions to optimize and grow client businesses, and delivers fraud prevention and broader payments security. Mastercard Labs serves as the global research and development arm driving rapid innovation in payment solutions. The company also offers loyalty solutions to enhance safety and connectivity in the digital economy.
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Co-Vice President, Global Partnerships and Member of the company's Management Committee
Past deals in Haiti
Vendedy
Convertible Note in 2015
Vendedy is a mobile application that connects travelers to local street market foods and products. Its aim is to digitize the 10 trillion U.S. dollar street economy that contains a market size of 2 billion street vendors and 1 billion tourists annually. With vendors grossing up to 14X their annual income via a 10-day beta in Haiti, Vendedy attained partnerships with IBM, Mass Challenge Accelerator, and Manatt Ventures.
Since its inception, Vendedy has attained several recognitions, including the 2014 Poverty Alleviation Clinton Global Initiative Commitment, Singularity Top 5 Exponential Breakthroughs, Citi Mobile Fin Tech Top 20, Forbes Million Dollar Prize Top 40, IBM Launch Top 5, Chivas Venture Million Dollar Prize USA Finalist, MasterCard $15k Pitch Winner, SOCAP Award Winner, and the winner of the DEW Startup competition. Throughout 2015, the company continued pilot testing in the Caribbean and the Middle East. Street vendors, locals, and travelers have the ability to upload photos of local products online via their mobile device using the application enabling a traveling consumer to search, purchase, and pay via a message.
Vendedy was launched in 2014 by [Christine Souffrant](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/christine-souffrant#/entity), a 2016 Forbes30Under30 retail and e-commerce entrepreneur and is based in New York, United States.
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