Visa Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
- Brazil
- Mexico
- United Kingdom
- Nigeria
- India
- Israel
Investment stages
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
- Growth
Industries
- Fintech
- SaaS
- Web3
About
Visa Ventures is the global corporate venture investment arm of Visa. They focus on identifying and investing in the most innovative fintech companies that are at the forefront of shaping the future of payments and commerce. Their mission is to accelerate the growth of their portfolio companies by leveraging Visa's extensive global network and industry expertise.
Visa Ventures is the global corporate venture investment arm of Visa. They focus on identifying and investing in the most innovative fintech companies that are at the forefront of shaping the future of payments and commerce. Their mission is to accelerate the growth of their portfolio companies by leveraging Visa's extensive global network and industry expertise.
Investment Thesis
Visa Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Visa, investing from Seed to late-stage in innovative fintech companies shaping the future of commerce. Their focus areas include Commerce & Payments Infrastructure, Enablers of the Future of Payments, New Payment Flows, and Embedded Finance. What makes them unique is their ability to partner with portfolio companies and provide access to Visa's global network, expertise, and relationships to help them scale.
Manager's Experience
The leadership team, including the Global Head of Visa Ventures, brings extensive experience from corporate strategy, M&A, venture capital, and investment banking. Partners have backgrounds in corporate development at Visa and other venture firms, providing deep expertise in payments and fintech. The team combines traditional investment experience with the strategic insights and global network of Visa.
Team
David Rolf - Head of Visa Ventures
Andrew Remeika - Partner
Eldred Buck - Partner
Inci Tukel - Partner
Jeremy Chedotal - Partner
Kevin Jacques - Partner
Mario Ruiz-Tagle - Partner
Michelle Abreu - Partner
Praveer Roy - Partner
Sam Heshmati - Partner
Portfolio
Plaid
Stripe
Square
Marqeta
Airwallex
Anchorage Digital
Billtrust
GoJek
Greenlight
iZettle
Paystack
Railsbank
Remitly
Taulia
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