Marqeta

Marqeta is a financial technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2010. It operates the world’s first modern, open API card issuing platform, which simplifies payment processes for businesses. The platform allows companies to create customized payment solutions quickly and efficiently, supporting various industries such as lending, e-commerce, and digital banking. Marqeta's offerings include physical and virtual card issuing, spend controls, just-in-time funding, and risk management tools. The company has issued over 113 million cards and ranks among the top 15 U.S. card issuers by volume. It has a global presence, partnering with major card networks like Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Notable clients include Square, Kabbage, Instacart, and DoorDash, who utilize Marqeta’s technology to enhance their payment experiences. With a focus on empowering developers and businesses, Marqeta continues to innovate in the payment solutions space.