Airwallex

📍 Global, Hong Kong SAR🗓 Founded 2015👥 2,374 employees💰 Last funded May 2025
Financial Services🌐 airwallex.com
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Airwallex is a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from business account, payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance. With our proprietary infrastructure, Airwallex takes the friction out of global payments and financial operations, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock new opportunities and grow beyond borders. Proudly founded in Melbourne, Airwallex supports over 150,000 businesses globally and is trusted by brands such as Brex, Canva, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more. For more information, visit http://www.airwallex.com
13
Total investors
3
Early stage
4
Mid stage
6
Late stage
2015
Founded

Investors

13 investors
All
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Early stage· 3
Paul Bassat
Paul Bassat
Co founder at Square Peg and Founder of AMPLIFY
Board Observer
early stage
15 investments
Dec 2017
Chibo Tang
Chibo Tang
Venture Capitalist: Career Cynic, Life Enthusiast
early stage
11 investments
May 2016
Nidal Steele
Nidal Steele
Investor in Industry 4.0, Manufacturing Tech VC, Smart Factory Advocate, Industrial Automation, Board Advisor
early stage
4 investments
Aug 2015
Mid stage· 3
Adam Cook
Adam Cook
Working on something new
mid stage
17 investments
Sep 2020
SX
Sean Xiang
Founder & CEO at Hermitage Capital, a US$1.5bn AUM tech-dedicated growth fund
mid stage
16 investments
Apr 2019
Frances Kang
Frances Kang
Global tech investor @ Horizons Ventures. Co Founder @ WeLab
Board Observer, Investor
mid stage
18 investments
Jul 2018
Growth / Late stage· 1
Kevin W.
Kevin W.
Investor at Salesforce Ventures
Investor (Series F)
late stage
15 investments
2025
Late stage· 5
Michael Tolo
Michael Tolo
General Partner at Blackbird Ventures: working with PsiQuantum, Airwallex, Heidi Health, Baseten, Remedy Robotics, Coherence Neuro, Quarterzip and a bunch more.
Investor and Board Observer
late stage
17 investments
May 2025
Ratan M.
Ratan M.
Partner @ R136 Ventures | Series A–pre-IPO | AI 2.0 apps + fintech + tech-enabled services | $5–25M checks | GTM/pricing/talent
late stage
16 investments
Jan 2025
David Young
David Young
Board Director | Renal Biopharma 1681.HK | Commercialization & Investments
late stage
2 investments
Feb 2023
Michael Zhu
Michael Zhu
Investor | Lifelong Chronosopher & Devoted Paleosage
late stage
7 investments
Oct 2021
Norman Chen
Norman Chen
Managing Director, Head of Ventures for US Gov’t @ SWORD | DFC
late stage
15 investments
2021
Shareholders· 1
Luca Fer
Luca Fer
Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager BxItaly & BxWorld Funds (Private Equity/Long-Short direction Hedge Funds)
Shareholder
mid stage
247 investments
Apr 2020
Investor geography6 countries
United States
6
Hong Kong SAR
2
Australia
2
Italy
1
Hong Kong
1
Switzerland
1
Investor activity2015–2025 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Airwallex?
Airwallex has 13 investors on record on gritt.io, including 3 early-stage backers, 4 mid-stage and 6 late-stage investors.
When did Airwallex last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Airwallex recorded on gritt.io was in May 2025.
When was Airwallex founded?
Airwallex was founded in 2015.
What industry is Airwallex in?
Airwallex operates in Financial Services. Find similar Financial Services investors on gritt.io.
Where is Airwallex based?
Airwallex is headquartered in Global, Hong Kong SAR.