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MasterCard is a financial technology firm that provides electronic payment processing solutions for individuals and businesses. Read more

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Mastercard

MasterCard is a financial technology firm that provides electronic payment processing solutions for individuals and businesses. Read more

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President & CEO

Michael Miebach

CEO Approval Rating

86/100

Founded:

1966

Status:

PublicIndependent CompanyNYSEMA

SIC Code:

3572 NAICS listing »

3577 NAICS listing »

3576 NAICS listing »

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Diversified Financial Services
Consumer Finance & Credit Cards
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The top 10 competitors in Mastercard's competitive set are Visa, American Express, Discover, UnionPay International Co., Ltd., JCB International, Paytm, PayPal, Alipay, Capital One. Together they have raised over 61.5B between their estimated 769.3K employees. Mastercard has 14,800 employees and is ranked lowest among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 44,764.

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Trending News for Mastercard and Mastercard's Competitors

May 5, 2021

The Paypers

Mastercard selects Cledara for Mastercard Start Path

UK-based SaaS management company Cledara has been selected to join Mastercard Start Path, a global en... See more »

May 4, 2021

MarketScreener

American Express : Global Commercial Services Group President to Participate in MoffettNathanson Payments, Processors, and IT Services Summit

(marketscreener.com) American Express Group President of Global Commercial Services, Anna Marrs, will... See more »

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PayPal Reports Total Payment Volume of $285 Billion in Q1 2021

The company added 14.5 million net new active accounts during the first three months of 2021.... See more »

Mastercard Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$14.9B

Mastercard's revenue is the ranked 9th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 24.8B. Over the last four quarters, Mastercard's revenue has decreased by 0.9%. Specifically, in Q4 2020's revenue was $3.9B; in Q3 2020, it was $3.7B; in Q2 2020, it was $3.3B; in Q1 2020, Mastercard's revenue was $4B.

Mastercard Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Ekata

Apr 2021

Source »
$850M
Ekata is a Washington-based identity platform that provides account opening, address risk API, and related solutions for industries such as e-commerce and finance.

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Account to Account Corporate Business, Nets Group

Mar 2021

Source »
$3.4B
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Traina Interactive Corp.

Aug 2020

Source »
undisclosed
IfOnly is an online charitable marketplace that connects audiences with sports, cooking, film, and music personalities.
Finicity Corporation

Jun 2020

Source »
$825M
Finicity is a cloud-based platform that offers transaction management, credit decisioning and data aggregation solutions for the financial sector.
RiskRecon, Inc.

Dec 2019

Source »
undisclosed
RiskRecon develops a SaaS-based platform that provides vendor risk management and cyber security solutions for businesses.

These are all the companies that Mastercard has acquired. Mastercard has acquired 25 companies and its latest acquisition was Ekata in Apr 2021. Ekata is a Washington-based identity platform that provides account opening, address risk API, and related solutions for industries such as e-commerce and finance.

Mastercard Funding History

Since Mastercard was founded in 1966, it has participated in 1 round of funding. In total Mastercard has raised $2.4B. Mastercard's funding round was on May 2006 for a total of $2.4B

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FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

IPO
May 2006
$2.4B
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Total Funding: $2.4B

Since Mastercard was founded in 1966, it has participated in 1 round of funding. In total Mastercard has raised $2.4B. Mastercard's funding round was on May 2006 for a total of $2.4B

Mastercard Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

HYPR is a New York-based passwordless authentication platform that provides remote login, desktop MFA clients, IdP, and related solutions for businesses.
$35M
Apr 19, 2021
Series C
-
ConsenSys is a New York-based Ethereum SaaS platform developer that allows users to build and optimize blockchain applications.
$65M
Apr 12, 2021
Corporate Round
-
Greenwood is a Georgia-based fintech platform developer providing digital banking and spend management solutions to black and Latinx communities.
$40M
Mar 24, 2021
Series A
-
Pollinate is a UK-based fintech platform that provides payment processing and financial management solutions for businesses across the Globe.
$50M
Mar 17, 2021
Series C
-
MoCaFi is a personal finance platform that offers credit building tools and financial literacy programs.
-
Feb 25, 2021
Corporate Round
-

These are all the companies that Mastercard has invested in. Mastercard has invested 25 companies and its latest investment was Ekata in Apr 2021. Ekata is a Washington-based identity platform that provides account opening, address risk API, and related solutions for industries such as e-commerce and finance.

Mastercard News

May 5, 2021The Paypers

Mastercard cardholders can now send and receive money using WhatsApp in Brazil

The company has announced that Mastercard cardholders in Brazil can now send and receive money to and... See more »
May 5, 2021Coinspeaker

Mastercard Survey Reveals 40% Plans to Resort to Crypto Payments in 2022

According to the Mastercard survey, 4 in 10 people across Latin America and the Caribbean, North Amer... See more »
May 5, 2021The Paypers

Mastercard selects Cledara for Mastercard Start Path

UK-based SaaS management company Cledara has been selected to join Mastercard Start Path, a global en... See more »
May 4, 2021Crowdfund Insider

Consumer Interest In Digital Payments Is Taking Off

Mastercard announced on Tuesday the release of its Mastercard New Payments Index. According to Master... See more »
May 4, 2021Ventures Africa

Mastercard and Kasha Strengthen Commitment to Empower Women and Support Micro-Entrepreneurs in Africa

Mastercard has expanded its relationship with Kasha Global Incorporated through an investment in the ... See more »
May 4, 2021Finews Asia

Mastercard Eyes Digital Yuan Opportunities

Global payments giant Mastercard is in talks with various central banks with an eye on opportunities ... See more »
May 3, 2021Seeking Alpha

Revenue Growth Resumed In Q1, 10%+ Annualized Return Ahead

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Mastercard Blogs

December 8, 2020MasterCard Blog

Mastercard Expands Partnership with Transport for New South Wales with Faster, Flexible Digital Payment Options for Sydney’s Commuters

Partnership enhances Mastercard’s transit payment options for consumers Purchase, NY and Sydney, Aust... See more »
December 7, 2020MasterCard Blog

Mastercard Partners with MatchMove and Tappy to Enable Tokenization in Payments Chip for Custom Wearables

The three-way collaboration will enable MatchMove Mastercard® cardholders to easily and securely add ... See more »
December 7, 2020MasterCard Blog

New Global Index Defines What Makes Asia Pacific's Economies More Digitally Trusted and Resilient

Digital Intelligence Index from Fletcher and Mastercard provides an in-depth look at the rate of tech... See more »
November 23, 2020MasterCard Blog

Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs: COVID-19 crisis could set-back a generation of women in business

New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong SAR, Philippines and Indonesia make the l... See more »
October 20, 2020MasterCard Blog

Milestone Moment: Mastercard's Girls4Tech Reaches 1 Million Girls in 30 Countries

New goal to reach 5 million girls globally by 2025 with signature STEM education program Aims to educ... See more »
October 15, 2020MasterCard Blog

IKEA brings affordability to more people – Joins hands with Mastercard & Citi to launch the ‘IKEA Family Credit Card by Citi’

The credit card offers reward points, offers and benefits to enable people to turn their dream homes ... See more »
October 9, 2020MasterCard Blog

Milestone Moment: Girls4Tech Reaches 1 Million Girls in 30 Countries

Mastercard announces new goal to reach 5 million girls by 2025 with signature STEM education program ... See more »

Mastercard Press Releases

April 8, 2021Business Wire

Mastercard Incorporated to Host Conference Call on First-Quarter 2021 Financial Results

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, April 29, 2021, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) will... See more »
April 8, 2021Business Wire

U.S. Retail Sales Grew 26.3% Year-Over-Year in March, One Year Since First Lockdown

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #consumer--Mastercard SpendingPulse: U.S. Retail Sales Grew 26.3% Y... See more »
April 7, 2021Accesswire

Omega Partners with Mastercard to Digitally Enable Local Businesses

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2021 / Omega, the project that has been making waves in the FinTec... See more »
March 23, 2021GlobalNewswire

Mastercard Expands Partnership with Nuvei, Facilitating Accelerated Payouts with Mastercard Send

Fintech alliance provides Nuvei's merchants with access to leading end-to-end 'push to pay' alternati... See more »
December 1, 2020StreetInsider

Mastercard Names Richard Verma Executive Vice President of Global Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mastercard today announced the appointment of Richard Verma as Exec... See more »
November 23, 2020PR Distribution

SHORTSTV ACQUIRES EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO "FIVE," A COLLECTION OF SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILMS COMMISSIONED BY MASTERCARD TO CELEBRATE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

PR Distribution is the industry leading, professional Press Release Distribution and Public Relations... See more »
November 19, 2020PR Newswire

InComm Payments Teams Up with Mastercard to Launch MastercardGiftCard.com

ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- InComm Payments, a leading global payments technology company,... See more »

Mastercard Videos

March 31, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"Las mujeres son el futuro del emprendimiento" on YOUTUBE

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March 15, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"5 ahorros en tu vida diaria que harn la diferencia" on YOUTUBE

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March 14, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"Ella Mai, Ari Lennox, and Tierra Whack LIVE | Presented by Mastercard - Tune in Now!" on YOUTUBE

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February 26, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"Cmo hacer un presupuesto para ingresos variables - Cuentas Claras" on YOUTUBE

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February 19, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"TALENTO INCLUIR" on YOUTUBE

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February 19, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"SARAH'S BAG" on YOUTUBE

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February 19, 2021MasterCard Youtube Channel

"HARFA" on YOUTUBE

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Mastercard Headquarters

2000 Purchase Street

Purchase, New York10577

914-249-2000

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Mastercard Summary

ABOUT

Overview

Mastercard is a technology company in the global payments industry. It operates the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territo...

CEO

Mastercard's President & CEO, Michael Miebach, currently has an approval rating of 86%. Mastercard's primary competitors are Visa, American Express & Discover.

Website

mastercard.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Mastercard

  1. When was Mastercard founded?

    Mastercard was founded in 1966

  2. Who is Mastercard's CEO?

    Mastercard's CEO is Michael Miebach

  3. How much revenue does Mastercard generate?

    Mastercard generates $14.9B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Mastercard have?

    Mastercard has historically raised $2.4B in funding

  5. Where is Mastercard's headquarters?

    Mastercard's headquarters is in Purchase New York, USA

  1. How many employees does Mastercard have?

    Mastercard has 14,800 employees

  2. What sector does Mastercard operate in?

    Mastercard is in Diversified Financial Services, Consumer Finance & Credit Cards

  3. Who are Mastercard's competitors?

    Mastercard's top competitors are Visa, American Express, Discover

  4. Who has Mastercard invested in?

    Mastercard's has invested in companies such as HYPR, ConsenSys, Greenwood
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