How many acquisitions has Mastercard made so far?

Mastercard has completed 33 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $1.18B.

Which countries does Mastercard usually acquire in?

Mastercard has made acquisitions in 11 countries with the most activity in United States and United Kingdom.

Which is Mastercard's latest acquisition?

Mastercard's most recent acquisition is BVNK, a Online platform offering multiple crypto services, acquired in March 2026 for $1.8B.

Which sectors does Mastercard target for acquisitions?

Most of Mastercard's acquisitions are in Payments (14) and Cybersecurity (11).

In which year did Mastercard make the most acquisitions?

Mastercard was most active in 2019, with 7 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 33 Acquisitions by Mastercard (Apr 2026)

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Mastercard has completed 33 acquisitions. Peak acquisition years were 2019 with 7, 2021 with 5, and 2014 with 3. Acquisition activity spanned 11 countries, notably the United States (17), United Kingdom (3), and Canada (3). Efforts involved 20 sectors, with a strong focus on Payments (14), Cybersecurity (11), and RegTech (7). Over the last five years (2020 to 2025), the average number of acquisitions per year was 1.6. In the current calendar year, 1 acquisition has been completed so far. The most recent acquisition was BVNK, an online platform offering multiple crypto services, founded in 2016 and based in London, completed in March 2026 for $1.8B.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Mastercard:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2026	1
2024	2
2023	1
2021	5
2020	2
2019	7
2018	2
2017	2
2016	1
2015	2
2014	3
2013	1
2012	1
2010	1
2009	1
2004	1

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Recent acquisitions by Mastercard

Mastercard's most recent acquisition - BVNK is a Online platform offering multiple crypto services, founded in 2016 and located in London. Mastercard acquired it in March 2026 for a price of $1.8B.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Mastercard sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Mar 17, 2026	BVNK	$1.8B	-	19	363
Oct 01, 2024	Minna Technologies	Undisclosed	-	89	458
Sep 12, 2024	Recorded Future	$2.65B	-	46	828
Mar 20, 2023	Baffin Bay Networks	Undisclosed	-	18	982
Dec 21, 2021	Dynamic Yield	Undisclosed	-	32	640