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From 11 to 2,500 employees: The trials of hypergrowth
What’s harder for modern companies—growing fast or not losing themselves in the process? Nikolay Mironenko, an engineer who helped Wise grow from 11 to 2,500 employees and then built a technical team from scratch at Moss, knows the answer. In this article, he shares how to scale a business without drowning in chaos, bureaucracy, and a loss of focus.
Singapore Tourism Board partners Wise to boost travel to Singapore, offer greater value for Malaysian travelers
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and global technology company Wise have announced a strategic partnership to promote travel to Singapore and increase tourism spending by offering greater value to Malaysian travelers.
Wise increases account holding and spending limits amidst 30 percent year on year customer growth in Singapore
Global technology company Wise announced Tuesday it has expanded its holding and spending limits for the Wise Account in Singapore. This comes as Wise celebrates a 30 percent year-over-year growth in its local customer base, driven by increased demand for faster, low-cost and more transparent international payments.
Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options globally
Global payment firms Swift and Wise have on Tuesday announced an innovative collaboration to increase cross-border payment options for financial institutions and their customers, enabling payments sent securely via Swift to complete seamlessly over Wise with end-to-end transparency.
IndusInd Bank partners with Wise to offer online inward remittance to India
Indian financial services provider IndusInd Bank has on last Friday announced its partnership with global payment firm Wise to offer online inward remittance services to Non Resident Indians (NRIs) residing in United States and Singapore.
UK FinTech giant Wise sees cross-border payments in Malaysia still lag behind, aims to close gap [Q&A]
In the interview, Lim also shared why Wise's services would be appealing to Malaysians, the payment firm's strategy to expand further in the country and the challenges it faces.
ZA Bank integrates Wise to become first HK bank to launch low-cost international transfers in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA Bank and United Kingdom-based financial technology firm Wise has jointly announced a partnership on Wednesday to offer low-cost and quick international money transfers to Hongkongers. This partnership marks two firsts: ZA Bank becoming the first bank in Hong Kong to provide international money transfers with no exchange rate…
United Kingdom’s Wise gets licence from MAS for investment product launch
Wise, the United Kingdom-based payment firm, announced Wednesday that it has received a capital markets services licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), which will enable the firm to bring its new investment product, Assets, to Singapore in the coming quarters.
Wise Singapore doubles headcount in 2022, to hit over 400 employees by year end
Wise, the global tech company building the best way to move money around the world, announced Wednesday it is bolstering its Asia ambitions, with the company on track to hit over 400 employees in Singapore by the end of 2022, doubling its team here since the start of the year.
Top product managers in Southeast Asia share tips and best practices for budding PMs
Product experts share actionable insights from their years of product management. Find useful tips on different ways to structure a product team within an organization, communication amongst different stakeholders, and hiring PMs. Practical advice on beta testing and prioritization strategies will also be covered towards the end of this piece so do read to…
