Visa Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Fintech · Payments
In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Visa ranks #83 globally and #35 in the United States. It ranks #14 in the Fintech industry and #9 in the Payments subindustry.
Visa Startup Activity Metrics
Visa has supported 114 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $25.3 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 7 active startup programs.
Explore Visa's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity
Visa has deployed more than $2.3 billion in startup investments through Visa Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.
The company currently runs 7 active startup programs supporting 114 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Edtech, Energy & Environment, and Fintech. Its venture arm Visa Ventures has invested in over 78 startups since it was founded in 2011.
The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Fintech, Software & Data, and Ecommerce & Retail, categories where Visa's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.
Where Visa-associated startups operate
Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Visa. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.
Visa Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives
Visa engages startups through 7 active programs, supporting 114 startups in total based on our database.
Top startups associated with Visa
Visa's top 5 associated startups have raised 62% of the $25.3 billion raised in the last ten years across all 114 associated startups, led by Gojek at $6.8 billion. Visa is associated with 105 active startups and 9 exits. Visa Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 78 associated startups.
Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.
| Startup | SB Score | Industry | HQ city | Link Type to Corporation | Linked via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Klarna | SB 876 | Fintech | Stockholm | Direct Investment | Visa Ventures |
 Airwallex | SB 747 | Fintech | Singapore City | Direct Investment | Visa Ventures |
 Remitly | SB 733 | Fintech | Seattle | Direct Investment | Visa Ventures |
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