Applications for 2016 MasterCard Start Path Global are now open. Start Path Global is MasterCard’s worldwide programme for innovative early stage companies from across the globe.
Since 2014 MasterCard have been working with an ever growing portfolio of early stage startups with unique solutions across fintech and commerce. Start Path Global is based on what has worked best for our portfolio of startups: more flexibility, more customization, and no distractions from your current business.
Key features of the programme:
* Six month virtual programme tailored to the individual needs of your company
* No need to move from your home location
* No equity taken up front (but an option to participate in your next round)
* Immediate access to 60+ MasterCard experts
* Connections to potential customers – global corporate brands spanning banking, retail, tech and telecoms
* Funds provided so that you have no out of pocket expenses
Start Path Global is designed for early stage companies:
* That have already raised investment
* That are looking for support to scale
* That are targeting the fintech and broader commerce space
* That can benefit from partnering with MasterCard and accessing our ecosystem
Key dates:
* Pitch day 10th/11th May in Toronto (MasterCard provides support to travel)
* Immersion Week for selected companies 20th June
Click here to apply.