MasterCard

MasterCard is a global technology company specializing in payment processing. It operates the world's fastest payment processing network, facilitating transactions in over 200 countries and 150 currencies. The company connects consumers, businesses, merchants, and governments, providing secure and efficient payment solutions. MasterCard's offerings include data services, marketing materials, fraud prevention solutions, and payment ecosystem security. It also has a dedicated R&D arm, Mastercard Labs, focused on innovating and expediting new payment solutions. Additionally, MasterCard Advisors, its professional services division, offers data-driven consulting, marketing services, and payments strategy expertise to help clients optimize their businesses.

Leigh Amaro

Senior Vice President, Enterprise Partnerships

M. Cengiz Aydın

Director, Public Policy, Eastern Europe

Inji Borai

Vice President | Egypt Country Manager

Raj Dhamodharan

Executive Vice President of Blockchain / Digital Asset Products and Partnerships

Dimitrios Dosis Ph.D

President of Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Gabrielle Falk

Associate Communications Specialist

Sherri Haymond JD

Co-Vice President, Global Partnerships and Member of the company's Management Committee

Matt Miller

Vice President - Digital Partnerships

Amy Neale

Senior Vice President, Fintech and Enablers Global Lead

Jane Prokop

EVP, Small and Medium Enterprises

Blake Rosenthal-Herman

Executive Vice President

Bob Schukai

EVP, Technology Development, Fintech and New Infrastructure

Prakriti Singh

SVP, Head of Acceptance and Digital. EEMEA

Shamina Singh

President and Center for Inclusive Growth

Past deals in Corporate Round

MTN Group Fintech

Corporate Round in 2023
MTN Group Fintech operates as a financial-technology company.

Fabrick

Corporate Round in 2023
Fabrick is a financial services company that operates an open fintech platform designed for enterprises and banks. It facilitates collaboration among various stakeholders in the financial sector, enabling them to discover and create innovative solutions for end customers. By leveraging an API platform, Fabrick fosters a financial ecosystem that allows fintech system integrators and developers to work together with industry talents to develop new products and services. The company's focus spans banking, fintech, and information technology, positioning it as a key player in the evolving landscape of financial innovation.

Conferma

Corporate Round in 2022
Conferma is a Fintech company operating in the payment sector, they have a clear vision, which their manifesto sets out. Formed in 2005 Conferma was a pioneer brand in the world of Virtual Cards, they've continued to lead the in Fintech sector through their ever developing range of innovative payment products.

Nclude

Corporate Round in 2022
Nclude is a venture capital firm established in 2022 and based in Cairo, Egypt. The firm focuses on fostering fintech innovation and promoting financial inclusion by partnering with leading fintech and fintech-enabled companies. Nclude primarily invests in early and growth-stage startups located in Egypt, as well as those within the broader Middle East and Africa region. Through its strategic investments, Nclude aims to support the development of the fintech landscape in these markets.

HyperPay

Corporate Round in 2022
HyperPay is a fintech company that specializes in providing integrated payment gateway solutions and services for e-commerce and merchants. The company aims to facilitate the transition to a cashless society by offering a diverse range of financial services designed to enhance business growth and improve customer experiences. HyperPay's platform features a payment hub interface and e-card distribution, allowing online businesses to securely accept and manage payments. In addition to core payment processing, HyperPay also offers merchants tools for risk and fraud management, monitoring systems, installment options, and invoicing solutions, thereby supporting a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the needs of modern digital commerce.

Picus

Corporate Round in 2022
Picus developed a novel and holistic approach to IT security: Continuous Security Validation. The Picus Security Validation Platform simulates real-world cyber threats to evaluate and optimize cybersecurity measures, ensuring organizations are prepared for potential security breaches. Picus enables businesses to test their security controls continuously, identifying gaps and weaknesses in their defenses. The company's technology integrates with existing security tools, providing actionable insights to enhance an organization’s ability to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber-attacks.

Instamojo

Corporate Round in 2021
Instamojo is a digital payments and e-commerce platform that empowers micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India. Over the past decade, the company has successfully addressed the key needs of its customers, providing a comprehensive solution for business owners. Its platform enables merchants to manage various aspects of their operations, including showcasing products, collecting orders, tracking sales, connecting with customers, and handling logistics. By leveraging technology and design, Instamojo aims to revolutionize the direct-to-consumer space, fostering entrepreneurial growth and facilitating seamless online transactions for sellers.

Kasha

Corporate Round in 2021
Kasha is a Rwanda-based e-commerce company, established in 2016, that operates in Rwanda and Kenya. It specializes in distributing a wide range of personal care and health products tailored to women, including menstrual care, sexual health items, pharmaceuticals, and mom and baby care products. Kasha's online platform ensures accessibility to these products in both urban and rural areas, promoting women's health and well-being at various life stages.

Airtel Mobile Commerce BV

Corporate Round in 2021
Airtel Mobile Commerce BV is an Airtel Africa subsidiary that serves as the holding company for several of the company's mobile money operations in 14 African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, and Nigeria. The mobile money division runs one of the continent's largest financial services. It allows users to access mobile wallets, international money transfers, loans, and virtual credit cards.

Form3

Corporate Round in 2020
Form3 is a London-based company that provides cloud-based payment processing, clearing, and settlement services tailored for regulated financial institutions. Established in 2016, it offers a fully managed payment technology service built on a robust AWS cloud processing platform. Form3's architecture includes multiple payment gateways and a micro-services framework, allowing clients to access a comprehensive range of payment schemes through a single application programming interface (API). This technology facilitates secure and reliable agency payment services on a per-transaction basis without upfront costs. Its clientele consists of various financial entities, including leading banks, non-bank financial institutions, and fintech companies, such as payment institutions and e-money providers.

Marqeta

Corporate Round in 2020
Marqeta operates a modern card issuing and payment processing platform that enables businesses to create customized payment solutions using open APIs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, with an additional office in London, Marqeta's platform allows users to build, issue, and manage digital, physical, and tokenized payment cards. The company provides a range of services including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers, spend controls, and data analytics solutions. Marqeta serves various industries such as e-commerce, lending, on-demand services, and digital banking by offering flexible and scalable payment infrastructure. It is certified to operate in 40 countries globally.

Verestro (formerly uPaid)

Corporate Round in 2020
Verestro provides multifunctional digital wallets with a set of remote and contactless payment modules as well as selected additional functions. It implements payment mechanisms for mobile and Internet websites: card, subscription, QR payments, and additional service modules.

Trust Stamp

Corporate Round in 2020
Trust Stamp specializes in identity authentication software solutions using advanced cryptographic techniques and AI-powered presentation-attack detection tools. The company processes biometric and other identity data to create a proprietary non-PII Hash (IT2), ensuring secure and efficient identity verification. Trust Stamp's technology is applied across various sectors, including humanitarian services, banking, FinTech, KYC/AML compliance, real estate, and law enforcement. By leveraging biometric science, cryptography, and data mining, the company delivers accurate identity predictions while safeguarding sensitive user information and enhancing digital service accessibility.

Pine Labs

Corporate Round in 2020
Pine Labs is a technology and financial solutions provider focused on enhancing merchant operations and increasing revenue. The company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates both online and offline transactions, enabling retailers to connect with financial institutions and consumer brands efficiently. Its services include processing easy monthly installment transactions, delivering customer insights for targeted sales, and simplifying payment acceptance. Pine Labs supports over 350,000 POS terminals across 3,700 cities in India and Malaysia, catering to more than 100,000 merchants in diverse sectors such as electronics, food and beverage, fashion, and airlines. The company collaborates with 15 major banks and 7 financial institutions, ensuring a robust ecosystem for retailers to engage and retain customers while minimizing operational complexities and risks.

Doconomy

Corporate Round in 2019
Doconomy AB is a fintech company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2018, that specializes in digital banking services. It has developed the DO application, which allows users to track and measure their carbon dioxide emissions and ecological footprint resulting from online purchases. One of its notable offerings is DO Black, a credit card that incorporates a carbon limit, encouraging users to engage in sustainable consumption. Doconomy's mission is to inspire behavioral change and reduce carbon emissions by connecting consumers, producers, retailers, and influencers within a circular ecosystem. The company provides tools that enable users to visualize the environmental impact of their financial transactions and offers insights and incentives for reducing consumption, thereby promoting a sustainable lifestyle for all.

FS Card

Corporate Round in 2019
FS Card is a credit card venture designed to move small-dollar loan customers into a more affordable product. Their mission is to bring honest mainstream financial products to the mass market, enabling underserved borrowers to meet their everyday liquidity needs in a flexible and convenient way. At FS Card, they see an opportunity to re-imagine the small-dollar lending landscape and meet the needs of a customer base that has been poorly served by existing credit options. Their team has the vision and expertise to fix this problem and provide access for customers who too often struggle to borrow in a cost-effective way.

Jumia Group

Corporate Round in 2019
Jumia Group operates a pan-African e-commerce platform, connecting consumers and businesses across the continent. It offers a wide range of products and services, from consumer goods to online travel, through its marketplace. Jumia also provides logistics services for package delivery and a payment service for transactions on its platform. The company generates revenue through sales of goods, commissions, fulfillment, value-added services, and marketing & advertising. Jumia's primary revenue source is the West Africa segment.

Goodworld

Corporate Round in 2018
Goodworld, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates charitable donations through social media, allowing users to support causes they care about by using the #donate hashtag on platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., Goodworld specializes in social payments and nonprofit technology, providing a secure and efficient system for fundraising. The platform empowers nonprofits to raise funds while enabling users to easily comment, tweet, and donate, thereby enhancing the viral nature of charitable giving. Through its innovative approach, Goodworld connects communities and promotes social impact movements, making the donation process straightforward and accessible.

ToneTag

Corporate Round in 2018
ToneTag is a digital payments startup focused on creating a mobile payment platform that provides cashless and contactless payment services across various devices. The platform leverages data-over-sound technology to facilitate contactless money withdrawals at ATMs and enables cashless transactions at toll plazas, parking facilities, and railway ticket counters. Additionally, ToneTag offers an inventory management system for merchants, enhancing their operational efficiency. The company collaborates with the National Payments Corporation of India to support UPI123 Pay, a payment system designed for feature phones, ensuring that users can make secure proximity payments regardless of data connectivity.

The Heart Tech

Corporate Round in 2017
The Heart is a European center focused on facilitating collaboration between corporations and startups. It serves as an international hub where leading multinationals engage with scalable startups to foster joint business development. By providing a comprehensive platform, The Heart connects innovative technology companies with major regional and global corporations. The center offers end-to-end programs designed to support corporations in implementing innovations from selected technology firms across Europe, thereby promoting mutual growth and collaboration in the business landscape.

Razorpay

Corporate Round in 2016
Razorpay is a payment platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It enables businesses to accept, process, and disburse payments through a comprehensive product suite that supports various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, and popular digital wallets. Razorpay offers APIs and integrations that facilitate the management of online transactions, automate electronic funds transfers, and enable real-time payment processing. The platform also allows businesses to collect recurring payments and share invoices with customers, providing a secure and efficient solution for financial transactions.
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