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Society and Culture

Stories of resilience, innovation, and community impact, showcasing the ways businesses respond to global challenges and cultural shifts

SOCIETY AND CULTURE Visa uplifts creators ahead of the FIFA World Cup 26™

First-of-its-kind art collection champions creative entrepreneurs on football's biggest stage

Get a first look at the global art collection.

SOCIETY AND CULTURE

From policy to practice: bringing financial education to the classroom

Visa celebrates April’s Financial Literacy Month and the impact of the FinEd50 coalition

Learn more about Visa's financial education efforts

SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Advancing small business growth beyond the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Visa and Visa Foundation harness the energy of global moments like the Olympic and Paralympic Games to uplift local entrepreneurs.

Learn how small businesses win beyond the podium

Small businesses thrive with APEC commitment

Two years in, Visa Foundation’s five-year $100 million commitment is driving inclusive growth across Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies.

Read more about SMB empowerment in APEC economies

Where goals begin: Visa teams up with Street Soccer USA

Visa and its partners are building soccer fields that help uplift and unite local communities.

Explore the impact of Visa’s Street Soccer USA partnership

Building stronger futures for small businesses

How Pro Mujer and Visa Foundation are transforming small businesses in Latin America

See how María Elena grew her business

Empowering Africa’s entrepreneurs with capital and technology alliances

Visa Foundation’s partnership with Aruwa Capital helps transform the trajectory of growth for small businesses in Africa

See how tech and capital empower Africa’s SMBs

The creator’s guide to financing

There’s more than one way to fund your dream business

Read more about funding your business.

Coffee to commerce: Nightowl brews connection at Visa Payments Forum

At VPF 2025 in Dallas, Visa showcases support for small business owners like Corbin Bahcall

A small business success story in action

Financial Literacy Month Spotlight: The Impact of FinEd50

Visa celebrates Financial Literacy Month and the impact of the FinEd50 coalition.

Learn more about the FinEd50 Coalition at www.fined50.org.

From classrooms to startups: Financial literacy for every stage of life

Visa champions financial education with engaging resources and programs for all ages during Financial Literacy Month and year-round.

Learn more about how Visa champions financial education

Empowering First Nation small business owners in Australia

Visa Foundation, committed to making a global impact, invests in the future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander entrepreneurs.

Unlocking financial independence through entrepreneurship

Game-changing plan to empower New Orleans’ small businesses

Execute a winning game strategy by learning how Visa and Square teamed with small businesses during Super Bowl week to help them enhance operations with technology and resources.

See how SMBs can enhance their digital presence and operational efficiency

Milano Cortina 2026: Delivering a positive economic impact in Italy

It’s exactly one year to go until the XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.

How Italy will embrace the Winter Olympics and support SMBs

Investing in women-led business across APEC economies: One year later

Visa is proud to share how Visa Foundation has progressed against its $100 million commitment to women-led businesses in APEC economies one year later.

Learn more about how Visa Foundation supports women-led business

From service to startup: Supporting veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs

American Corporate Partners (ACP) offers a mentorship program for veterans and active-duty military spouses transitioning into civilian careers and growing small businesses

Learn about the ACP mentorship program

Visa’s new creator series inspires viewers to #TakeOn2025 goals

Creators leverage Visa transaction data to share inspiring stories about who they want to be in 2025

Visa helps you #Takeon2025

Let’s grow this popsicle stand

Jordan Levy is building a mobile popsicle cart business with the power of digital payments.

The journey from from startup to expansion to accepting mobile payments