Airwallex Raises US$320M Series H at US$11B Valuation for AI Expansion
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Airwallex closed a US$320 million Series H round that lifts its valuation to US$11 billion, up from US$8 billion six months ago. The round was led by returning investor Addition, with participation from Baillie Gifford, Hummingbird, QED Investors, T. Rowe Price, Hedosophia, Haun Ventures, Washington University in St. Louis and Amex. The company says the funding will fuel expansion into AI-driven financial software, autonomous finance and agentic commerce, and extend its infrastructure and regulatory presence into new markets. The news also follows leadership developments such as the appointment of Pranav Sood as Airwallex's new chief financial officer.
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Investors quickly revalued Airwallex as the company declares an AI and agentic-commerce push, turning recent momentum into a large follow-on round.
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- Who is Airwallex's New Chief Financial Officer, Pranav Sood?FinTech MagazineJun 26
- Airwallex raises $320m Series H at $11bn valuation
Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform, has closed a $320m Series H funding round, pushing its valuation to $11bn from $8bn just six months ago. The round was led by returning investor Addition, with contributions from Baillie Gifford, Hummingbird, QED Investors, T. Rowe Price, Hedosophia, Haun Ventures, Washington University in St. Louis and Amex […] The post Airwallex raises $
FinTech GlobalJun 26 - Airwallex hits $11 billion valuation with $320 million raise as fintech pushes into finance run by AI agentsCNBCJun 26
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