Plaid announces strategic investment from Mastercard and Visa

Plaid announces strategic investment from Mastercard and Visa

When Plaid announced its $250 million Series C investment last year, it left out a couple of key investors. Today it revealed that Mastercard and Visa quietly participated in the round. CEO and co-founder Zach Perret, writing in a blog post this morning, addressed the broad implications of having these companies on board.