Mastercard supports start-ups in Benelux with fintech competition
Winners get access to training opportunities and a chance of winning € 12,000* rent support
Apply nowThrough the ‘Mastercard for Fintechs Program', ten fintechs can pitch to win a year of rent support worth max. € 12.000*, which allows them to focus more on their core development. All participants get exclusive access to fintech training tools. Mastercard for Fintechs offers fintech start-ups opportunities to not only use Mastercard training programs, but also to get to know Mastercard's global network, create visbility with relevant stakeholders, and spot financing opportunities with the Mastercard partners they encounter throughout the program.
Winners continue to the next round in Paris
On October 4th, an expert jury consisting of Mastercard employees and external partners will choose three winners that offer innovative solutions in the areas of banking, SMEs, embedded finance, new payment flows, Web3, blockchain, and greentech during an event in Amsterdam. The three fintechs which win in Amsterdam can pitch again during the Paris finals for an opportunity to win the grand prize of €50,000, mentoring support from experts, and direct enrolment in the global Mastercard Start Path-program.
“At Mastercard we stimulate fintech start-ups in their growth by making our resources, expertise, and connections available for them. This way, companies which have the potential to innovate the payment landscape and make it more inclusive get opportunities to grow in the Netherlands and beyond. By doing this we can concretely improve our future together," says Jan-Willem van der Schoot, Country Manager Mastercard Netherlands.
Application is possible until August 23rd.
Apply now*Terms and conditions apply. For more information contact Hevalcan Deliktas.
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