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Visa Foundation

North America, California, United States, Foster City

Description

Visa Foundation seeks to support inclusive economies where individuals, businesses and communities can thrive.

Investor Profile

Visa Foundation has made 9 investments, with 3 in the past 12 months and 56% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (44%)
  • Seed (22%)
  • Non Equity Assistance (11%)
  • Pre Seed (11%)
  • Series Unknown (11%)

Country Focus

  • United States (44%)
  • United Kingdom (11%)
  • Mexico (11%)
  • Chile (11%)
  • Egypt (11%)

Industry Focus

  • Agriculture
  • Agtech
  • Farming
  • Food And Beverage
  • Fintech
  • Communities
  • Non Profit
  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Horticulture
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Visa Foundation frequently co-invest with?

Village Capital
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 4
Morgan Stanley
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Ahimsa Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
International Finance Corporation
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Barclays
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Aviva Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Business Growth Fund
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
British Business Bank
Europe, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Sheffield
Co-Investments: 1
M&G Investments
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Visa Foundation often collaborate with?

Brijesh Agrawal
Asia, Uttar Pradesh, India, Noida
Shared Deals: 1
Kunal Shah
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 1
Aman Gupta
Asia, Delhi, India, New Delhi
Shared Deals: 1
Sameer Mehta
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Shared Deals: 1
Ashneer seth Grover
Asia, Delhi, India, Delhi
Shared Deals: 1
Suhail Sameer
Asia, Delhi, India
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Visa Foundation?

Lorien Finance

New York, New York, United States

Lorien Finance is a cross-border FinTech platform providing banking and lending products to the immigrants moving to the US

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
SeedFeb 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,250,000

The goal of the Invest in Women Taskforce is to establish one of the biggest investment pools contributed by female investors.

Financial Services
Series UnknownNov 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $313,480,017
Egyptian Food Bank

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Egyptian Food Bank is an NGO that provides food, fruits, and vegetables to hungry people.

CommunitiesFood and BeverageNon Profit
GrantJun 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $250,000
Twipes

London, England, United Kingdom

Twipes are truly flushable and biodegradable wipes that break down in water in 3 hours and degrade in landfill in 7 days.

Manufacturing
GrantJan 26, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,000
Tipping Point Community

San Francisco, California, United States

Tipping Point fights poverty by finding and funding the most promising non-profits in the Bay Area.

CommunitiesNon ProfitWellness
GrantMay 13, 2022
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Winrock International

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Winrock International is a development with a focus on social, agricultural and environmental issues.

Agriculture
GrantNov 11, 2021
Amount Raised: $500,000
Plant Squad

Coyoacan, Sonora, Mexico

Plant Squad is an online platform that offers plant-based foods.

Food and BeverageNutritionOrganic FoodPlant-Based Foods
Pre SeedSep 20, 2021
Amount Raised: $20,000
ClearLeaf

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

ClearLeaf uses patent-pending technology, organic certified in the EU and Japan, to control fungi and bacteria in agriculture.

AgricultureAgTechFarmingHorticultureSustainability
Non Equity AssistanceJul 14, 2021
Suyana

Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Suyana is a technology driven company that delivers climate insurance for farmers.

AgTechFarmingFinTech
SeedJul 14, 2021