What is Airwallex?
Headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, Airwallex provides a comprehensive suite of financial services that enable businesses to manage international banking operations with ease. By offering payment acceptance, global accounts, corporate cards, and spend management, the company serves as a vital bridge for startups and large enterprises alike. Its regulated global network allows for seamless, real-time financial transactions, effectively removing the friction typically associated with cross-border commerce and international treasury management.
How much funding has Airwallex raised?
Airwallex has raised a total of $1.7B across 10 funding rounds:
Series A
$13M
Private Equity
$6M
Series B
$80M
Series C
$100M
Series D
$100M
Series E
$400M
Series F
$300M
Series G
$330M
Series H
$320M
Series A (2017): $13M led by Sequoia Capital, Mastercard, and Tencent Holdings
Private Equity (2017): $6M supported by Gobi Ventures, Tencent, Sequoia China, Square Peg, and Mastercard
Series B (2018): $80M featuring Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Horizons Ventures, Steamboat Ventures, Hillhouse Capital Group, and Central Capital Ventura
Series C (2019): $100M backed by Hillhouse Capital Group, Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Sequoia Capital China, Gobi Partners, DST Global, and Horizons Ventures
Series D (2021): $100M with participation from Grok Ventures, ANZi, and Greenoaks
Series E (2022): $400M led by Tencent, Sequoia Capital, and Lone Pine Capital
Series F (2025): $300M supported by Blackbird Ventures, Airtree, SquarePeg, DST Global, Lone Pine Capital, Salesforce, and Visa
Series G (2025): $330M featuring Addition, Robinhood, and T. Rowe Price
Series H (2026): $320M backed by Addition, Washington University in St. Louis, Hummingbird Ventures, QED Investors, American Express, T. Rowe Price, and Baillie Gifford
Key Investors in Airwallex
Addition
A New York-based venture capital firm that invests in early and growth stage technology companies, dedicated to supporting visionaries in building impactful and enduring businesses.
QED Investors
A global boutique venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage, disruptive financial services companies across the U.S., U.K., Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
American Express
A global financial services organization specializing in payment solutions and travel services, providing an integrated platform for consumer and business financial management.
What's next for Airwallex?
With the successful completion of its latest financing, Airwallex is well-positioned to accelerate its product roadmap and deepen its penetration into key global markets. The company's strategic focus remains on enhancing its infrastructure to support the growing demand for embedded financial products. By leveraging its robust regulatory foundation and the expertise of its diverse investor base, Airwallex is poised to scale its operations, further digitizing the global banking experience and empowering businesses to operate without geographical constraints.
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