Venly is proud to announce its inclusion in the globally recognized and highly competitive Mastercard Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program for 2024. This prestigious initiative is known for selecting the most innovative startups worldwide, aiming to revolutionize the future of commerce through blockchain technology.

Global Recognition and Strategic Advantages

The Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program, a cornerstone of Mastercard’s futuristic blockchain strategy, supports startups poised to redefine the digital transaction landscape. Venly's selection underscores its potential to influence global markets and affirms its role as a leader in blockchain innovation. Through this program, Venly will gain invaluable access to Mastercard’s extensive network, resources, and expertise, facilitating significant advancements in blockchain technology deployment and integration.

Impacts on Venly’s Business Strategy

Participation in this award-winning program will enable Venly to leverage Mastercard’s global insights and technology ecosystem to accelerate its product development and enhance its market reach. This collaboration is set to drive Venly’s mission forward—simplifying and democratizing blockchain technology for businesses and consumers worldwide.

A Commitment to Advancing Blockchain Accessibility

Venly’s CEO, Tim Dierckxsens, stated, "Being selected for the Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program is not just an honor; it’s a pivotal opportunity for Venly to catalyze blockchain adoption across industries. With Mastercard’s support, we are excited to tackle the complexities of blockchain technology and deliver solutions that foster a more inclusive and efficient digital economy."

Mastercard has selected Venly to join its ecosystem of innovators and will provide opportunities to access its network of partners, mentorship opportunities and resources to support their scaling journey.

“As digital assets become increasingly mainstream, Mastercard is embracing opportunities to support and collaborate with startups to build the future of blockchain and digital assets innovation through the Start Path startup engagement program," says Sabrina Tharani, SVP of Global Fintech Programs at Mastercard.

About Venly

Venly positions itself as the leading Web3 platform, designed to make blockchain technology accessible and easy to integrate for developers and businesses alike. With its easy-to-use APIs, SDKs and comprehensive guides, Venly simplifies the process of adopting blockchain for apps, games, platforms and brands, facilitating seamless user onboarding and efficient digital asset management. As a hub for innovation, Venly enables companies in various sectors to leverage blockchain for growth and digital transformation.

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Read the Mastercard press release here.