Airwallex
The promising and challenging terrain of embedded finance in Southeast Asia
In the rapidly evolving world of financial technology, few themes resonate as powerfully as embedded finance. It stands as a beacon that enables truly seamless and frictionless financial services for diverse industries, from #ecommerce and marketplaces to #remittance providers and smaller and medium-sized banks. Enterprises across these sectors are well…
November 10, 2023
Airwallex sees strong growth momentum in Singapore, reports 13 times of revenue growth
Global payment firm Airwallex has seen strong growth momentum in Singapore as businesses recovered from the pandemic and the world reopened. In the first half of 2023, Airwallex Singapore saw 13 times of growth (1,213 percent) in year-on-year revenue and more than 11 times of growth (1,015 percent) in total transaction volume.
November 10, 2023
Airwallex launches global payments in Canada further building on expansion in Americas
Australia-based FinTech firm Airwallex has on Wednesday announced the launch of its global payments services in Canada.
April 20, 2023
Airwallex survey finds majority of Singapore SMEs are bracing for a potential recession
Singapore businesses have a cautious economic outlook, as new data from global fintech Airwallex reveals seven in ten small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here are bracing for a potential recession within the next two years.
April 13, 2023
Australia’s Airwallex secures China online payment license
Australia-based global payments and financial platform Airwallex has secured a payment business license in China, following the successful acquisition of a 100 percent stake in Guangzhou Shang Wu Tong Network Technology Co., Ltd., an information and online payment services company.
March 7, 2023
Australia’s Airwallex strengthens global leadership team in Singapore
Australian FinTech firm Airwallex has on Thursday announced senior appointments to its global leadership team as the global payments and financial platform focuses on its expansion into 2023.
February 16, 2023
Airwallex partners with American Express for merchant payments acceptance
Australia-based global fintech Airwallex has on Tuesday announced the launch of a partnership with American Express, allowing Airwallex customers to accept American Express Cards as a payment method.
January 17, 2023
Airwallex aims to accelerate growth in APAC with new Chief Revenue Officer and APAC GM
Australia-based global fintech platform Airwallex has on Tuesday announced that Kai Wu has been jointly appointed as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Asia-Pacific General Manager (APAC GM). Kai has held a number of senior positions at Airwallex for close to five years, including as Chief Financial Officer and Greater China Chief Executive…
December 6, 2022
Airwallex partners with Agoda to support Hong Kong business travelers
With the surging demand of international business travel, global fintech platform Airwallex is partnering with global digital travel platform Agoda, to make travel planning easier for Hong Kong small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups.
December 5, 2022
Airwallex sustains $5.5B valuation with $100M Series E extension
Airwallex, the Australia-based global fintech platform, announced Tuesday that it recently closed its Series E extension (Series E2) of $100 million with the same $5.5 billion valuation.
October 11, 2022