• The future of PayTech

Visa Everywhere Initiative Nordics and Baltics

Visa Everywhere Initiative is a global innovation program that tasks start-ups to solve payments and commerce challenges of tomorrow, further enhance their own product propositions and provide visionary solutions for Visa’s vast network of partners.   

The program first launched in the U.S. in 2015 and quickly expanded into a global program with more than 3,950  participating start-ups, which have collectively raised over $2 billion in funding, with 215 finalists and 65 winners selected. The program activates in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa, and has touched over 75 countries throughout the program’s history. 

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challenges

€50,000

Prize sum

Sep 3 – Oct 12

Applications open

Dec 4

Winner announced in Helsinki

Invisible Payments and IOT – ‘The next big thing’ 

Using connected devices and Visa’s API’s to facilitate simpler, seamless and powerful commerce experiences. 

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Challenges

Enabling and enhancing eCommerce

Using Visa API’s to augment your existing products and ultimately drive more powerful eCommerce experience for consumers and merchants.

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Inclusion in a cashless society

In an increasingly cashless society how can we ensure payments are accessible to everyone, so they can pay, be paid, simply and securely everywhere?

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“Many of the next generation of PayTech companies are likely to come from the Nordic and Baltic regions. Our role is to be a catalyst for innovation: with our global platform and know-how we offer the capacity to rapidly scale from local ideas to global markets.” 

Majda Nogo 

 

Application

Sep 3 – Oct 12

Timeline

Finalists selection

Oct – Nov

 

Finals

Dec 4 in Helsinki

Contact

Majda Nogo 

Head of Business Development Nordics & Baltics 

tel: +46 733 03 35 74
[email protected]

Simon Lockwood 

SR Manager, Business Development Nordics & Baltics  

tel: +46 709905288 
[email protected]