Deadline: 20-Oct-22
Mastercard has announced the Start Path Ukraine program which is designed specifically for Ukrainian fintech and entrepreneurs to enable startups to accelerate growth and contribute to the rebuilding of Ukraine`s economy.
It will initially support five Ukrainian start-ups over a six-months period during which participants will receive mentorship, access to the resources and networking opportunities required to scale, accelerate their business, and impact the next phase of Ukraine’s recovery. On top, five winners of the program will receive grants of $10,000 each for further growth.
Powerful partnerships are unique in their own right, but each one starts with a unique commonality – a shared passion for driving innovative change.
Benefits
- Mentorship and networking opportunities.
- $10K grant for each selected startup.
What they are looking for?
Mastercard’s collaborative approach to innovation means investing in solutions that bring more people into the digital economy, instill trust at every transaction and protect the identity of people and things. Start Path Ukraine will be relevant for Ukrainian fintechs working in the areas including but not limited to green & sustainable finance, financial management, lending, products and solutions for SMEs, innovative payments and services, open banking, remote identification & verification, CBDC and cryptocurrencies, financial literacy, customer support, cyber security and data protection.
Eligibility Criteria
The initiative targets Ukrainian fintechs working in areas including but not limited to green & sustainable finance, financial management, lending, products and solutions for SMEs, innovative payments and services, open banking, remote identification & verification, CBDC and cryptocurrencies, financial literacy, customer support, cyber security, and data protection.
For more information, visit https://mstr.cd/3QVai1Y
