David Rolf is the Head of Visa Ventures, leading the payment technology company’s corporate venture capital arm since 2022. He manages a global team investing in companies shaping the future of commerce and payments.

David joined Visa in 2018 to lead major acquisitions. He previously was Head of M&A at CA Technologies and advised tech-focused private equity firm Strattam Capital, as well as investing roles in VC and as an operator in startups and companies including gate5 (acquired by Nokia) and Walmart.com.

Under his leadership, Visa launched a $100 million Generative AI initiative in 2023 and has made strategically aligned investments into emerging sectors including Agentic Commerce and Stablecoin infrastructure. David holds an MBA from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and a degree in International Affairs from Princeton University.