Global InformationAirwallex information
| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services, technology, fintech |
| Founded | 2015 in Melbourne, Australia |
| Founders | Jack Zhang, Max Li, Lucy Liu, Xijing Dai, Ki-lok Wong |
| Headquarters | Singapore[1] |
Areas served | 130 countries[2] |
| Services | Payment processing, forex, debit cards, banking services |
| Total equity | US$5.5 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 1,400 (2022) |
| Website | airwallex |
Airwallex is a multinational financial technology company offering financial services and software as a service (SaaS). Founded in 2015 in Melbourne, Australia[3] and currently based in Singapore,[1] the company is a financial technology platform providing cross-border payments and financial services to businesses through a proprietary banking network and its API.[4][5] It also provides services and products such as business accounts, expense cards, and payroll,[6] among others.[7] It was Australia's third technology unicorn company overall.[8] With a valuation of US$5.5 billion, as of 2022, the company processed $50 billion in annualized transactions.[9]
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- ^ "In a tough market, Airwallex raises a second $100m Series e extension". 11 October 2022.
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