Wowzi Joins Mastercard's Start Path Emerging Fintech Program

Mastercard Start Path Emerging Fintech program welcomes seven startups that are building resistant cyber operations, empowering fashion brands, providing tools for influencer marketing and beyond.

Seven startups have been selected for the Mastercard Start Path Emerging Fintech program to scale solutions that redefine sustainable fashion through loyalty solutions, simplify healthcare payments and more. The startups hail from six countries around the world and share a mission to connect and power an inclusive digital economy, redefining the financial services landscape.

Mastercard believes in the power of collaboration and innovation to drive the future of commerce. The startups joining Start Path will bring fresh perspectives and cutting-edge solutions to the forefront, fostering a culture of mutual growth and learning. The startups will have the opportunity to access a combination of hands-on mentoring, innovation opportunities and engagement with Mastercard’s global network of banks, merchants, partners and digital players to help scale their business.  

The latest cohort includes a dynamic mix of innovators addressing critical challenges and opportunities across the fintech ecosystem:

Mastercard has supported more than 400 startups from 54 countries through the Start Path program, many of which have gone on to enter public markets, achieve unicorn status, and establish extended commercial engagements with Mastercard and its customers.  

The Start Path Emerging Fintech program is open to startups that are rethinking banking, payments and commerce and have already raised Seed or Series A capital.

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