ENA Sectors 2022-03-31 08:11:31 <p><strong>New Delhi, Mar 31 (KNN)</strong> Payment services provider Visa has started a creator program to help small entrepreneurs such as filmmakers, digital-first artists, musicians, and fashion designers understand how they can leverage non-fungible tokens (NFT) to expand their business. </p> <p>Through the creator program, Visa said it will select a bunch of entrepreneurs and provide them technical mentorship; access to researchers and experts in cryptos, web3, and online commerce; along with the opportunity to engage with Visa's client and partner companies.</p> <p>One-time funding in the form of a stipend will also be provided to creators to expand their business. Visa will also help them connect with a larger creator community and exchange ideas. </p> <p>Cuy Sheffield, head of Crypto business at Visa said, NFTs can be a powerful accelerator for the creator economy. He said Visa has been studying the NFT ecosystem and its potential impact on online commerce, retail and social media.</p> <p>Through the Visa Creator Program, we want to help this new breed of small and micro businesses tap into new mediums for digital commerce, he added. </p> <p>Visa has been actively supporting small businesses through multiple programs. For instance, through the She Next program, the company has been helping women-led small businesses with grants and business training. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau) </strong></em></p> 28770 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/visa-launches-creator-program-to-help-small-entrepreneurs-understand-nfts-expand-their-business 2022-03-31 08:11:31 knnindia.co.in