Founded

Address

TransferWise Ltd
London
United Kingdom

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KANDO id: 156968

Corporate information

Founders
Official name
TransferWise Ltd
Registration country

Company type

Money transfer platform.

Funding rounds

Secondary USD 292,000,000


USD 292,000,000 ( ) at USD 3,200,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country
Lead Edge Capital Management LLC Investor in growth stage software, internet, and consumer businesses.
Lone Pine Capital LLC
Vitruvian Partners LLP Private equity firm investing own capital

Debt GBP 65,000,000


USD 84,372,224 ( )

Profile Country Notes
JP Morgan & Co Led the round.
LHV Ventures Led the round.
National Westminster Bank PLC (NatWest) Led the round.

Series E USD 280,000,000


USD 280,000,000 ( ) at USD 1,300,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country Notes
Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. Led the round.
Merian Global Investors Led the round.
Green Bay Ventures Manager LLC
Mitsui & Co
Sapphire Ventures
Virgin Group
World Innovation Lab (WiL)
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Follow-on investment.
Baillie Gifford Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. Follow-on investment.

Series D USD 26,000,000


USD 26,000,000 ( ) at USD 1,100,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country Notes
Baillie Gifford Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. Initial investment. Led the round.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Follow-on investment.

Series C USD 58,000,000


USD 58,000,000 ( ) at USD 900,000,000 pre-money valuation

Profile Country Notes
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Initial investment. Led the round.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz
ACE & Co Initial investment.
Firestartr Initial investment.
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) Initial investment.
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Initial investment.
Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) Venture capital firm investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies across the globe. Initial investment.
Virgin Group Initial investment.
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Follow-on investment.

Venture


( )

Profile Country
Future Fifty

Series B USD 25,000,000


USD 25,000,000 ( )

Profile Country Notes
Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) Venture capital firm investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies across the globe. Initial investment. Led the round.
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) Initial investment.
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Initial investment.
The Accelerator Group (TAG) Initial investment.
Virgin Group Initial investment.
Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. Follow-on investment.
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Follow-on investment.

Series A USD 6,000,000


USD 6,000,000 ( )

Profile Country Notes
Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) Venture capital firm investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies across the globe. Initial investment. Led the round.
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) Initial investment.
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Initial investment.
MV Advisers LLP (Mosaic Ventures) European venture capital firm. Initial investment.
SV Angel Silicon Valley-based angel fund. Initial investment.
The Accelerator Group (TAG) Initial investment.
Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. Follow-on investment.
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Follow-on investment.

Seed USD 1,300,000


USD 1,300,000 ( )

Profile Country Notes
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) Led the round.
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Led the round.
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures)
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm
Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world.
LocalGlobe UK-based venture capital firm that focuses on seed investments.
The Accelerator Group (TAG)
Errol Damelin Individual investor.
Max Levchin Individual investor.
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Follow-on investment.

Seed EUR 50,000


( )

Profile Country Notes
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Led the round.


Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

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Profile Funding
Cocoon Networks London-based Chinese technology and investment group. N/A

Team

Employee Position
Taavet Hinrikus (founder)

Past employees

Selected Products / Customers

Financials