Airwallex
Borderless financial infrastructure.
About Airwallex
Global business accounts, cards, and FX. Used by 100K+ businesses. Australia's largest fintech unicorn.
Pitch deck breakdown
How Airwallex would pitch themselves.
Target customer
Consumers + businesses needing modern financial services + infrastructure — typically under-served by legacy banks + processors.
Problem they solve
Global business accounts, cards, and FX. Used by 100K+ businesses. Australia's largest fintech unicorn. The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
Key differentiator
Airwallex differentiates on borderless financial infrastructure. Backed by DST Global + Tencent, $1.2B+ raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Jack Zhang + team.
Go-to-market strategy
Late-stage scale — global enterprise sales force, channel + reseller partnerships, vertical-specific go-to-market motions. Focus on land-and-expand within existing accounts + international expansion.
Company facts
- Category
- Fintech
- Funding stage
- Series F
- Total raised
- $1.2B+
- Founded
- 2015
- Team size
- 1001+
- HQ
- Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
- Website
- airwallex.com
Founders of Airwallex
- Jack Zhang
- Max Li
- Lucy Liu
- Xijing Dai
Investors backing Airwallex
- DST Global
- Tencent
- Sequoia
Frequently asked questions
What does Airwallex do?
Global business accounts, cards, and FX. Used by 100K+ businesses. Australia's largest fintech unicorn.
Where is Airwallex based?
Airwallex is based in Melbourne, Australia.
When was Airwallex founded?
Airwallex was founded in 2015.
How much has Airwallex raised?
Airwallex has raised $1.2B+ in their Series F round.
Who founded Airwallex?
Airwallex was founded by Jack Zhang, Max Li, Lucy Liu, Xijing Dai.
Who has invested in Airwallex?
Airwallex is backed by DST Global, Tencent, Sequoia.