Jacques has become global head of Visa Ventures, the corporate venturing unit of the eponymous US-listed payments firm.

Kevin Jacques, formerly head of corporate strategy and development at financial software provider Intuit, has become global head of Visa Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of US-based payment services firm Visa.

Jacques said he had completed 30 acquisitions, six divestitures, nine fund investments and numerous corporate venture investments over the past five years at Intuit, having joined in 2011 after five years as a partner at venture capital firm Palomar Ventures.

Corporate venturing deals in which Jacques was involved at…