Airwallex
Coverage of Airwallex in the Nexus archive.
- Airwallex hits $11 billion valuation with $320 million raise as fintech pushes into finance run by AI agents
Airwallex secured a $320 million funding round, achieving an $11 billion valuation, to develop financial infrastructure for a system where AI agents manage business payments and finance.
- Airwallex Head of Startups Michael Morgenstern overviews its global banking
Michael Morgenstern, Airwallex's Head of Startups, provides an overview of the company's global banking initiatives. The article highlights his role in discussing Airwallex's banking services.
- Payments group accused of being ‘Chinese backdoor’ moves staff out of China
Airwallex, an Australia-founded payments company, is relocating staff from China and expanding into the US amid heightened U.S.-China tensions. The move reflects geopolitical pressures as Washington and Beijing's rivalry intensifies.
- Once close enough for an acquisition, Stripe and Airwallex are now going after each other
Stripe and Airwallex, once considered for an acquisition, are now competing directly after previously operating in separate geographies. The companies are shifting strategies to target each other's markets.
- Airwallex is about to take on Stripe and the rest of the payments industry — in the physical world
Airwallex, a $8 billion-valued company, is launching a point-of-sale product to enable businesses to accept in-person payments across multiple countries through a unified platform. This move positions Airwallex as a direct competitor to Stripe and other payment industry leaders in the physical commerce space.