![Visa to Acquire Fintech Company Plaid in a $5.3 billion deal - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business Visa to Acquire Fintech Company Plaid in a $5.3 billion deal - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business](https://i0.wp.com/innovation-village.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/visarsz.jpg?fit=700%2C465&ssl=1)
Visa to Acquire Fintech Company Plaid in a $5.3 billion deal - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business
Here's why Visa made its bold play for buzzy fintech Plaid in a $5.3 billion mega-acquisition, despite knowing the risks
![Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People | Electronic Frontier Foundation Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People | Electronic Frontier Foundation](https://www.eff.org/files/banner_library/competition_banner.jpg)
Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People | Electronic Frontier Foundation
![Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People | Electronic Frontier Foundation Visa Wants to Buy Plaid, and With It, Transaction Data for Millions of People | Electronic Frontier Foundation](https://www.eff.org/files/2020/11/25/visa_ad_brochure.png)