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
| Investor | Profile | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Lead Edge Capital Management LLC | Investor in growth stage software, internet, and consumer businesses. | |
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Lone Pine Capital LLC | ||
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Vitruvian Partners LLP | Private equity firm investing own capital |
Debt GBP 65,000,000
USD 84,372,224 ( )
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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JP Morgan & Co | Led the round. | ||
| LHV Ventures | Led the round. | |||
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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
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) | Led the round. | ||
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Merian Global Investors | Led the round. | ||
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Green Bay Ventures Manager LLC | |||
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Mitsui & Co | |||
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Sapphire Ventures | |||
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Virgin Group | |||
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World Innovation Lab (WiL) | |||
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) | Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz | Follow-on investment. | |
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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
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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Baillie Gifford | Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. | Initial investment. Led the round. | |
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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
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) | Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz | Initial investment. Led the round. | |
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) | Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz | ||
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ACE & Co | Initial investment. | ||
| Firestartr | Initial investment. | |||
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IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) | Initial investment. | ||
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Initial investment. | |
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Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) | Initial investment. | ||
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Virgin Group | Initial investment. | ||
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Seedcamp Investments LLP | Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. | Follow-on investment. |
Series B USD 25,000,000
USD 25,000,000 ( )
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) | Initial investment. Led the round. | ||
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IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) | Initial investment. | ||
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Initial investment. | |
| The Accelerator Group (TAG) | Initial investment. | |||
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Virgin Group | Initial investment. | ||
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Kima Ventures | French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. | Follow-on investment. | |
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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 ( )
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) | Initial investment. Led the round. | ||
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IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) | Initial investment. | ||
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Initial investment. | |
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MV Advisers LLP (Mosaic Ventures) | European venture capital firm. | Initial investment. | |
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SV Angel | Silicon Valley-based angel fund. | Initial investment. | |
| The Accelerator Group (TAG) | Initial investment. | |||
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Kima Ventures | French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. | Follow-on investment. | |
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Seedcamp Investments LLP | Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. | Follow-on investment. |
Seed USD 1,300,000
USD 1,300,000 ( )
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) | Led the round. | ||
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Led the round. | |
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IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) | |||
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | ||
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Kima Ventures | French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. | ||
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LocalGlobe | UK-based venture capital firm that focuses on seed investments. | ||
| The Accelerator Group (TAG) | ||||
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Errol Damelin | Individual investor. | ||
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Max Levchin | Individual investor. | ||
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Seedcamp Investments LLP | Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. | Follow-on investment. |
Seed EUR 50,000
( )
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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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Cocoon Networks | London-based Chinese technology and investment group. | N/A |
Team
| Employee | Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Taavet Hinrikus (founder) |