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Marqeta
Access to a developer friendly Issuer Processor API for commerce innovators
At a glance
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Oakland, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2021
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Marqeta.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
83North- HYHard Yaka
- GVGranite Ventures
Series B and later16 investors entered at this stage
- IGIA Capital Group
- CRCreditEase
Goldman Sachs
Commerce Ventures- BVBlack River Ventures
- VPVitruvian Partners
ICONIQ Growth
ICONIQ Capital- VIVisa
Coatue Management- LCLone Pine Capital
- COCommerzVentures
- GCGeodesic Capital
Max Levchin- MAMasterCard
Spark Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Marqeta employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Usman GulUnited States
TATandemEst. 2023
Rafi SandsUnited States
GRGrubMarketEst. 2014
Robert NathansonUnited States
Travis GibsonUnited States
PAPatientPopEst. 2014
Jason GardnerUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
39 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Marqeta was the backer or acquirer, 2021–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
4 deals across Marqeta's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Marqeta deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Marqeta's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Marqeta on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See Marqeta on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.