Airwallex
Airwallex is a global fintech company that provides financial infrastructure and operating systems for businesses to conduct international transactions. Founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2015, the company aims to simplify cross-border payments and foreign exchange, empowering businesses of all sizes to grow without borders. As of 2025, Airwallex has surpassed $1 billion in annual recurring revenue and serves over 200,000 customers, with a valuation of $8 billion. The company offers a comprehensive financial suite that includes global business accounts, corporate cards, cross-border payments, treasury solutions, and embedded finance services. Airwallex's platform integrates with leading ERP and payment systems, allowing businesses to manage funds in multiple currencies with lower fees and faster settlements. The company has experienced rapid growth, processing over $130 billion in transactions annually and expanding its presence with offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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Headcount trend
Airwallex went from 716 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,154 in Jun 2025. Last 6 months: 183 people joined, 57 left.
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H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 16 filings.
Funding
- Dec 2025 · Series G · $330M · Addition, T. Rowe Price, Activant
- May 2025 · Series F · $150M · Blackbird Ventures, AirTree Ventures, Square Peg Capital
- Oct 2022 · Series E · $100M · Square Peg, Salesforce Ventures, Sequoia Capital China
- Oct 2022 · Series E · $100M · Salesforce Ventures, 1835i Ventures (formerly ANZi Ventures), HongShan
- Sep 2021 · Series E · $200M · Lone Pine Capital, G Squared, Vetamer Capital Management
- Sep 2021 · Series E · $200M · Salesforce Ventures, 1835i Ventures (formerly ANZi Ventures), G Squared
- Mar 2021 · Series D · $100M · 1835i Ventures (formerly ANZi Ventures), Skip Capital, Grok Ventures
- Apr 2020 · Series D · $160M · Salesforce Ventures, Salesforce, ANZ
- Mar 2019 · Series C · $100M · HongShan, Square Peg Capital, Horizons Ventures
- Jul 2018 · Series B · $80M · Central Capital Ventura, HongShan, Square Peg Capital
- Dec 2017 · Series A · $6M · Square Peg Capital
- Mar 2017 · Series A · $13M · HongShan, MasterCard, Tencent
- Jun 2016 · Seed · $3M · Gobi Partners, Huashan Capital, Gravity VC
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Airwallex FAQ
How many employees does Airwallex have?
Airwallex has about 1,154 employees, up 3.4% over the last 3 months (as of Jun 2025).
Does Airwallex sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Airwallex filed 16 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.
What is Airwallex's revenue per employee?
Airwallex makes about $867K in revenue per employee, based on $1B annual revenue and 1,154 employees.
How much does Airwallex pay?
6figr has 10 salary profiles for Airwallex in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Airwallex salaries page. See Airwallex salaries
How much funding has Airwallex raised?
Airwallex has raised $1.54B in total funding; its latest round was Series G in Dec 2025.
Data from Apollo, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles. Updated 28 Feb 2026.