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

Debt GBP 65,000,000


USD 84,372,224 ( )

Profile Country Notes
LHV Ventures Led the round.
National Westminster Bank PLC (NatWest) Led the round.
JP Morgan & Co 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
Virgin Group
Baillie Gifford Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. Follow-on investment.
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.
World Innovation Lab (WiL)
Sapphire Ventures
Green Bay Ventures Manager LLC
Mitsui & Co
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), (AH Capital Management LLC) Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz 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
Firestartr Initial investment.
Seedcamp Investments LLP Early stage mentoring and investment programme for European startups. Follow-on investment.
Index Ventures Management SA Venture capital firm Initial investment.
Virgin Group Initial investment.
ACE & Co 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.
IA Venture Partners LLC (IA Ventures) Initial investment.
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

Venture


( )

Profile Country
Future Fifty

Series B USD 25,000,000


USD 25,000,000 ( )

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

Series A USD 6,000,000


USD 6,000,000 ( )

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

Seed USD 1,300,000


USD 1,300,000 ( )

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

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