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An angel investor and venture capital mentor, Javier Perez founded Global PayTech Ventures to invest in ground-breaking paytech solutions designed to improve the way the world transfers value.
Formerly CEO of MasterCard Europe and member of Mastercard's global management team, Mr. Javier Perez has an extensive and successful track record in new business development, mergers and acquisitions and global strategy. Mr. Javier Perez is an expert at developing innovative PayTech concepts and bringing them to market.
Nearly two decades ago, Mr. Javier Perez helped merge Mastercard with Europay, thereby integrating two large players in the payments business and taking the new entity to IPO. Since its initial valuation of $4B at IPO, Mastercard has increased to more than $350B - possibly the most successful Fintech IPO to date.
During Mr. Javier Perez's tenure as President of Mastercard, Europe: * Europe has become the largest region for Mastercard, leading the European market ahead of Visa