JULY 2018
REMITTANCE
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Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
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Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
3
Feed Summary
Investment Trend Summary
Exit Outlook Summary
BlueBox
Summary of Key Markets
Notable Companies in the Sector
Recent News
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Note: Mega Companies includes IPO’d companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn. Data is taken from Tracxn Platform as on July 2, 2018.
Remittance Feed Summary
4
Remittance > Feed Summary
Cross border money transfer and bill payments.
• Inclusions: Companies which provide platforms to send
and receive money, recharge and pay bills across borders
and B2B payments. It covers companies which enable
cross border money transfer institutions (White label,
Network). Also covers B2C Forex data platforms.
• Exclusions: Cross border payment gateways
• Excludes funding information of Chinese companies
Feed in Numbers
Overview
$3.1B
Funding
26
Mega
Companies
182824
FundedCovered on
Tracxn
6
Unicorns
22
Soonicorns
32
Minicorns
13
IPO’d Cos
59
Late Stage Cos
21
13
Acquisitions
86
DeadPooled
31
Acquihired
Series A+ Cos
Revolut
(2014, London, $340M)
WorldRemit
(2010, London, $220M)
Ripple
(2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
Top Companies
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Investment Trend Summary
Summary of Funding Activity in Remittance
5
$280M - Series E
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
$110M - Series E
Circle (2013, Boston, $246M)
$250M - Series C
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$66M - Series B
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$180M - Series E
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
$62.1M - PE
Imperial FX (1980, London, $62.1M)
$115M - Series D
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
$60M - Series D
Circle (2013, Boston, $246M)
$115M - Series A
TNG Wallet (2013, $115M)
$57.5M - Angel
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Top Geos of InvestmentEntrepreneurial Activity Global Funding Trend
*YTD *YTD
Remittance > Feed Summary > Investment Trend Summary
Seed
ACE and Company (#2), Fenway Summer Ventures (#2), Pantera
Capital (#2)
Series A/B Digital Currency Group (#4), Accel Partners (#2), Beenext (#2)
Series C+
Rakuten Capital (#2), Sapphire Ventures (#2), Andreessen
Horowitz (#1)
Incubators 500 Startups (#9) Startupbootcamp (#8) Techstars (#6)
Other Notable
Investors
Accion (#4), BnkToTheFuture (#3), Kima Ventures (#3)
Debt Investors
Silicon Valley Bank (#6), Idinvest Partners (#2), Mercia
Technologies(#1)
Most Active InvestorsRecent Investments
35 39 51 51 43 11
$66M
$244M
$530M $552M
$850M
$485M
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018*
$ Funding # Rounds
$1.4B
$1B
$272M
$69.7M
$24M
Europe
US
Israel
SEA
Australia
$ Funding
73
124
168
89
31
4
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018*
Y-o-Y # of Companies Founded
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Summary of exit outlook in Remittance
Exit Outlook Summary
66
Most Active AcquirersTop Investors in Exits
Index Ventures 2
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Seedcamp 2
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Herald Investment
Management
2
eServGlobal (1983, Paris)
Earthport (1997, London)
ACE and Company 1 TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
Balderton Capital 1 Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Jun 2018
Hyperwallet Systems Acq by PayPal Careers for
$400M
Apr 2018 Skrill Acq by Optimal Payments for $1.2B
Aug 2017
Cambridge Global Payments Acq by FleetCor
Technologies for $690M
Jan 2017 MoneyGram Acq by Ant Financial for $880M
Jul 2015 Xoom Acq by PayPal for $890M
Aug 2014 Moneycorp Acq by Bridgepoint Capital for $352M
Remittance > Feed Summary > Exit Outlook Summary
Bridgepoint
Capital
1 Moneycorp (Aug 2014, $352M)
PayPal 1 Xoom (Jul 2015, $890M)
Equistone
Partners Europe
1 Small World FS (Mar 2018, $113M)
First Data 1 Vigo Remittance Corporation (Oct 2005, $364M)
FleetCor
Technologies
1 Cambridge Global Payments (Aug 2017, $690M)
Recent IPOs Top Acquisitions
MoneySuperMarket Jul 2007
A comparison site for financial products.…
IPO MCap: - Current MCap: -
Western Union Oct 2006
Money transfer service
IPO MCap: - Current MCap: $9.3B
eServGlobal Oct 2005
Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services
IPO MCap: - Current MCap: -
Transcorp Oct 2001
Remittance and other financial services p…
IPO MCap: - Current MCap: $14.4M
FairFX Aug 2014
Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and i…
IPO MCap: $51.3M Current MCap: -
OFX Nov 2013
International money transfer service prov…
IPO MCap: $454M Current MCap: -
Midpoint Dec 2010
Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and Interna…
IPO MCap: $1.9M Current MCap: -
Peppermint Innovation May 2008
Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology pro…
IPO MCap: $7.9M Current MCap: -
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Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
FACTSHEET
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Overview
Companies 824
Funded 182 Series A+ 59
Funding $3.1B Last 2 yrs $1.5B
Most Active Investors
Seed Pantera Capital (2)
Series A/B Digital Currency Group (4)
Series C+ Rakuten Capital (2)
Others Accion (4)
Incubators 500 Startups (9)
Top Cities
London 169 Cos $1.3B
Bay Area 37 Cos $409M
Feed in Numbers
Unicorns 6 Soonicorns 22
Minicorns 32 Editor Picks 132
Acquihired 31 Deadpooled 86
Top Companies
Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
Exits
IPOs 13 OFX, FairFX
Acquisitions 13 Hyperwallet Systems, Skrill
Top Acquirers Bridgepoint Capital, PayPal
Marketmap: Remittance
OFFLINE CHANNELS
AGENT NETWORK
INTERNATIONAL BILL PAYMENTS
EDUCATION PAYMENTS
UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS
BLOCKCHAIN
BLOCKCHAIN*
ENABLERS
REMITTANCE AS A SERVICENETWORK
BLOCKCHAIN*
ONLINE CHANNELS
BANKING CHANNELS
WALLET
Remittance > Feed Summary > BlueBox
7
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Key Sub Sectors in Remittance Sector
Summary of Key Markets
8
Top Markets of Investment Activity
# Cos on
Platform
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round
Retail Payments >
Local In-Local Out 248 $537M 14
B2B Payments >
Banking Channels 58 $300M 15
Retail Payments > Wallet Money >
Multi Currency Account 28 $411M 9
Retail Payments >
Wallet Money 82 $119M 6
Sub Sectors
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Retail Payments
Companies that help individuals to transfer money
internationally
576 116 $2.2B
B2B Payments
Companies that offer cross border money transfer and
mass payout solutions to businesses
70 28 $645M
Enablers
Companies that offer APIs and technology to enable
remittance
56 17 $223M
Forex
Companies that enable users to compare and exchange
foreign currency
82 10 $8.3M
Aggregator
Companies that enable users to compare remittance
rates across various money transfer...
40 11 $1.6M
Remittance > Feed Summary > Summary of Key Markets
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List of Notable Companies in Remittance
Notable Companies in the Sector
9
Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding)
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector
Public
OFX
(1998, Sydney)*
FairFX
(2006, London)
Earthport
(1997, London)
Midpoint
(1998, London, $1.1M)
Wave Systems
(2014, Lee, $825k)
Euronet Worldwide
(1994, Leawood)
MoneySuperMarket
(1993, Ewloe)
Transcorp
(1984, Jaipur)
Boss Revolution
(2008, Newark)
eServGlobal
(1983, Paris)
Public
Peppermint Innovation
(2014, Perth)
Telupay
(2010, Makati)
Western Union
(1851, Englewood)
Acquired
Skrill
(2001, London)
Xoom
(2001, San Francisco, $106M)
MoneyGram
(1940, Dallas)
Cambridge Global
Payments
(1992, Toronto, $20M)
Hyperwallet Systems
(2000, California)
Vigo Remittance
Corporation
(1986, Sunrise)
Moneycorp
(1962, London)
Currencies Direct
(1996, London)
Intermex
(1994, Miami)
Acquired
HiFX
(1997, Windsor)
Small World FS
(2005, London)
Unicorns
TransferWise
(2010, London, $397M)
Revolut
(2014, London, $340M)
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (1/6)
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Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Retail Payments
Local In-Local Out
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
International money transmitter based on currency
swaps
Unicorn. Stage: Series E
Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire
Ventures and 39 Other Investors
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Cross-border money transfer using banking
networks.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other
Investors
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
Online remittance platform provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology
Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors
Local In-Local Out
Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M)
International personal remittances
Stage: Acquired
Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates, DAG
Ventures and 7 Other Investors
Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M)
P2P money transfer provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14
Other Investors
CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M)
P2P international money transfers
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy
Ventures and 2 Other Investors
Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M)
Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International
Payments Platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Local In-Local Out
Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood)
Electronic payments provider
Unicorn. Stage: Public
Innova Capital, Advent International, Euroventures
Currencies Direct (1996, London)
Foreign exchange and money transfer.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners
Fexco (1981, Tralee)
Financial and Business solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
OFX (1998, Sydney)
International money transfer service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Public
Accel Partners, The Carlyle Group
Transcorp (1984, Jaipur)
Remittance and other financial services provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (2/6)
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Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Retail Payments
Local In-Local Out
Small World FS (2005, London)
An international money transfer service provider
Stage: Acquired
FF and P Private Equity, MMC Ventures, Stonehage
Fleming Private Equity and 2 Other Investors
FairFX (2006, London)
Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and
international money transfer
Stage: Public
HiFX (1997, Windsor)
Foreign exchange and international money transfer
Stage: Acquired
Moneycorp (1962, London)
Foreign exchange and international payments for
businesses and individuals.
Stage: Acquired
RBS Group, Pollen Street Capital
Telupay (2010, Makati)
Mobile and Payment making platform provider.
Stage: Public
Wallet Money
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Unicorn. Stage: Series C
Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11
Other Investors
TNG Wallet (2013, $115M)
Hong Kong-based mobile wallet
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
NewMargin Ventures
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka
Wave Systems (2014, Lee, $825k)
International remittance app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Y Combinator, Southeast Interactive, Genesys
Partners and 1 Other Investors
Wallet Money
Skrill (2001, London)
Online money transfer and wallet provider
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
Idinvest Partners, CVC Capital Partners
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (3/6)
13
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Retail Payments
Blockchain
Circle (2013, Boston, $246M)
Digital currency wallet for global money transfers
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners
and 16 Other Investors
Offline
MoneyGram (1940, Dallas)
Leading Money transfer service
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
Goldman Sachs, Blum Capital Partners
TransFast (1988, New York City)
International, money transfer and payments
company
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Apis Partners, Comvest Partners
Intermex (1994, Miami)
Money transfer service provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Banyan Mezzanine Funds
Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986,
Sunrise)
Money transfer rate comparison and agent search
platform.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Great Hill Partners
Offline
Western Union (1851, Englewood)
Money transfer service
Stage: Public
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (4/6)
14
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Retail Payments
Alternative Remittance
Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M)
Global money transfer in local currency
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital, Accel Partners
and 9 Other Investors
Boss Revolution (2008, Newark)
Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services
Stage: Public
B2B Payments
Banking Channels
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Global money transfer service
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W
Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors
Ebury (2009, London, $119M)
B2B payment service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North and 1 Other
Investors
Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto,
$20M)
Efficient and customizable global payment services
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California)
Mass Payout solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus
Capital
Blockchain Platform
BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center,
Draper Associates and 10 Other Investors
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (5/6)
15
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Aggregator
Sender Fee
MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe)
A comparison site for financial products.
Unicorn. Stage: Public
Enablers
Enablers
eServGlobal (1983, Paris)
Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services
Stage: Public
Herald Investment Management
Network
Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
Open source payment protocol for cross border
money transfer.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures
and 27 Other Investors
PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M)
Payment network through a consortium of banks
offering global ACH.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Tritium Partners
Earthport (1997, London)
Financial services organisation specialising in
cross-border payments
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Herald Investment Management, HU Investments
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List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance
Notable Companies by Market (6/6)
16
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Enablers
Remittance-as-a-Service
Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M)
Cross-border payment services provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group and 9
Other Investors
Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth)
Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider
Stage: Public
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List of Notable Companies in Remittance in China
Notable Companies in the Sector in China
17
Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector in China
Public
Foreign Exchange
(2015, Hong Kong)
MoneySwap
(1999, Hong Kong)
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Recent News in Remittance Sector
Recent News
18
Jun 2018 Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank, nulltx.com
Jun 2018
Payoneer Lights Up the Digital Marketing Industry with Rapid
Growth, Corporate Partnerships and Working Capital Offering,
GlobeNewswire
Jun 2018
UAE Exchange targets 10% remittance growth on higher liquidity,
The National
Jun 2018
Indian Bank Kotak Mahindra Announces RippleNet Integration,
Crypto News
Jun 2018
FairFX launches international business account for small
businesses, Finextra
Jun 2018
Crypto Startup Uphold Moves to Become Licensed U.S. Broker-
Dealer, globalbitcoin.co.uk
Jun 2018
Digital Money Platform Uphold to Acquire New York-Based Broker-
Dealer JNK Securities, Business Wire
Jun 2018 Fexco invests €500,000 in fintech firm Cambrist, Independent.ie
Jun 2018
Payoneer Teams Up with e-Residency for Cross-border Payments in
India, BW Businessworld
Jun 2018
Goldman Sachs-backed Circle sees boom in crypto demand from
institutional investors, despite bear market, CNBC
Jun 2018 RakBank, Xpress Money partner for payment service, Trade Arabia
Jun 2018
Fintech friends: Monzo partners with TransferWise for
international payments, Tech News Universe
Jun 2018 PayPal’s Xoom arm hikes remittance limit to India, Indiatimes
Key Recent News Key Recent News
Jun 2018 Business Mergers and Technology Updates, blogspot.com
Jun 2018
Wildflower Health Acquires Circle, an Innovative Mobile Health
Business Incubated by Providence St. Joseph Health, PR Newswire
Jun 2018
Ripple, Monero Find New Storage Option With Edge Mobile Wallet,
PR Newswire
Jun 2018
PayPal's investment case looks robust in the wake of Hyperwallet
Systems acquisition, says Wedbush, Proactive Investors
Jun 2018 Ding, Etecsa ink Cubacel SIM and handset deal, Telecompaper
Jun 2018
Crypto Startup Circle Reveals How It Chooses New Token Listings,
CoinDesk
Jun 2018
U.S. PayPal buys global payouts platform HyperWallet for $400 mln,
investsize.com
Jun 2018
PayPal Significantly Enhances Global Payout Capabilities With
Acquisition of Hyperwallet, Business Wire
Jun 2018 InstaReM launches in the UK, Finextra
Jun 2018
First Global Enters into Strategic Partnership to Expand Philippines
Remittances from Canada, CNW
Jun 2018
WorldFirst May Beat PayPal In Securing China Payment License,
PYMNTS
Jun 2018 Kwesé TV sealed deal with WorldRemit, NexTV News Africa
Jun 2018
Revolut App Update: Announces New Accounts, Analytics, &
Payment Screens, Crowdfund Insider
Remittance > Feed Summary > Recent News
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Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
19
Funding Trends
Median Deal Size and Trend
New Entrants in Funding Club
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
Funding Funnel of the Sector
Top Investments and Investors
Investors in Unicorn club
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$69M
$39M
$66M
$244M
$530M $552M
$850M
$485M
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
$0k
$100M
$200M
$300M
$400M
$500M
$600M
$700M
$800M
$900M
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018*
$ Funding # Rounds
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance; 2011-2018
Global Funding Trends (1/2)
21
Note: Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Remittance > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
#Rounds
$Funding
3 Year CAGR
6 Year CAGR 3% # of Rounds52% $ Funding
26% # of Rounds
52% $ Funding
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5 11 21 18 30 25 19 3
5
4 13
17
15
20
17
4
1 1 1 4 6 6 7 4
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
11 11
Total # of Rounds
$4M $9M
$18M
$11M $19M $15M $12M $59M
$40M
$13M
$48M
$207M
$313M
$179M $317M $17M
$25M $17M $26M $199M $358M $522M $410M
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
$45M
$0K $0K
$120M
$411M $420M
$762M
$468M
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD
$ Funding # of Rounds
22
Note: Mega Rounds = rounds with size > $20M. Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Stage-wise Number of RoundsStage-wise $ Invested
New Entrants in Funded ClubMega Rounds
Global Funding Trends (2/2)
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance; 2011-2018
Remittance > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
16
15
18
22
17
17 105
$2.4M
$2.8M
$0.0M
$1.0M
$2.0M
$3.0M
$4.0M
$5.0M
$6.0M
$7.0M
$8.0M
$9.0M
$10.0M
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD Total
Entrants in Funding Club Avg. Ticket Size
2 - - 4 8 7 9 5 $2.4M $2.1M $2M $0.5M $3M $9.5M - $2.8M
$69M
$485M
Total $ Invested
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Funding Trends by Geography
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance
Funding Trends by Geography
Funding Trends by Geography Top Cities of Funding
City $ Funding # Rounds
London 1.3B 78
Bay Area 409M 41
Boston 289M 11
Petah Tikva 270M 9
Seattle 215M 7
Singapore 51.2M 15
Chicago 35.4M 5
Dublin 33.2M 6
Paris 25.9M 5
Leawood 25M 3
Total Funding
103
98
13
31
5
1
5
2
# Rounds
$1.4B
$1B
$272M
$69.7M
$24M
$11M
$6.6M
$6M
Europe
US
Israel
SEA
Australia
Bangladesh
India
Mauritius
Note: Excludes funding information of China companies
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Trend of Average Deal Size ($M)
$0.9 $1.0 $1.0
$0.7
$0.9 $0.9 $1.0
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
$3.0 $3.3 $3.9
$13.4 $10.2
$5.5
$21.5
$15.3
$0.0
$6.3
$14.3
$32.7
$13.5
$20.8
$25.0 $17.0
$0.0 $13.0
$33.2
$59.6
$104.3
Remittance > Investment Trends > Median Deal Size and Trend
Median and Average Deal Size in $M (per Stage) in Remittance; 2011-2017
Median Deal Size and Trend
Note: Excludes funding information of Chinese companies. *Graph not to scale
Median Deal Size and Range
$10.9K* $57.5M
$320K $115M
$250K $100M
$825K $280M
$38M
$10.8M
$4.5M
$603K
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed
Stage
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25
<$1M
$1-10M
$10-50M
$50-100M
$100M+
Funding Range
34
33
22
6
9
No. of Companies
Remittance > Investment Trends > Distribution of companies by Funding Range
No. of companies by funding range in Remittance; as of Jul 2018
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
$10M
$101M
$491M
$413M
$2.B
$ Investment
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Stage No. of Companies
Funding
Funnel
100%
22%
7%
5%
3%
26
Note: Numbers in the brackets show the count of companies
Time to raise
next round
21
39
59
182
824
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Funded
Founded
Next
Round
100M+
Valuation
Exits
Acqui-
Hired
Dead
Pooled
Others
22% 5%
(41)
3%
(24)
4%
(33)
10%
(86)
63%
(523)
32% 19%
(34)
10%
(18)
7%
(13)
9%
(17)
51%
(93)
66% 39%
(23)
12%
(7)
8%
(5)
7%
(4)
19%
(11)
54% 51%
(20)
15%
(6)
5%
(2)
3%
(1)
38%
(15)
- 76%
(16)
29%
(6)
5%
(1)
5%
(1)
19%
(4)
Remittance > Investment Trends > Funding Funnel
Number of companies progressing to subsequent funding stages in Remittance
Funding Funnel
14 Months
15 Months
19 Months
Investment backedBootstrapped
22
6
12
8
Soonicorns
Unicorns
Acquisitions
IPOs
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months (1/5)
LATE STAGE
$280M - Series E Nov 2017
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
International money transmitter based on currency
swaps
Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire Ventures,
Mitsui & Co, World Innovation Lab, Andreessen
Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Richard Branson
$250M - Series C Apr 2018
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global, Draper
Esprit, Lakestar, Baring Vostok
$180M - Series E Oct 2016
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Global money transfer service
Susquehanna Growth Equity, Technology Crossover
Ventures
LATE STAGE
$115M - Series D Oct 2017
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Cross-border money transfer using banking
networks.
Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital, PayU
$110M - Series E May 2018
Circle (2013, Boston, $246M)
Digital currency wallet for global money transfers
Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners,
Accel Partners, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency
Group, IDG Capital, Pantera Capital, Tusk Ventures
$62.1M - PE Mar 2017
Imperial FX (1980, London, $62.1M)
Cash based leveraging agent to transfer money.
$40M - Series C Dec 2017
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
Online remittance platform provider.
LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology
Crossover Ventures, JPMorgan, Omidyar Network
LATE STAGE
$38M - Series C Sep 2016
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Cross-border money transfer using banking
networks.
IFC, Silicon Valley Bank
$30M - Series C Feb 2018
Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
Automated online mass payment system and
account payable platform.
$24.4M - Series D Mar 2017
Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M)
Cross-border payment services provider
GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group, Notion,
Rakuten Capital
$20M - Series C May 2018
Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M)
P2P money transfer provider
e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners, Quona
Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, MCI Capital, Rakuten
Capital
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months (2/5)
LATE STAGE
PE Mar 2017
TransFast (1988, New York City)
International, money transfer and payments
company
Apis Partners
Series E Dec 2017
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Global money transfer service
CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W
Capital Partners
EARLY STAGE
$115M - Series A Sep 2017
TNG Wallet (2013, $115M)
Hong Kong-based mobile wallet
NewMargin Ventures
$66M - Series B Jul 2017
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, Ribbit Capital
$55M - Series B Sep 2016
Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
Open source payment protocol for cross border
money transfer.
Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures
$35.4M - Series B Nov 2017
TransferMate (2008, Chicago, $35.4M)
International money transfer service
AIB Bank
EARLY STAGE
$24M - Series B Mar 2017
Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M)
B2B payment platform.
KPCB, Silicon Valley Bank, SBI Holdings, National
Australia Bank, GV
$22M - Series B Oct 2016
PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M)
Payment network through a consortium of banks
offering global ACH.
Tritium Partners
$14M - Series B Sep 2016
Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
Automated online mass payment system and
account payable platform.
SGVC
$13M - Series B Jul 2017
Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M)
Business and personal purpose remittance service
provider
GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures,
Fullerton Financial, Global Founders Capital
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months (3/5)
EARLY STAGE
$13M - Series A May 2017
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Cross-border payment platform for SMEs.
Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Mastercard
$11.2M - Series B Sep 2016
Afrimarket (2013, Paris, $14.6M)
Cash based money transfer to Africa.
Global Innovation Fund
$10.5M - Series B Oct 2017
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
Multi-currency travel mobile wallet.
IW Capital
$10M - Series B Jul 2016
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
Multi-currency travel mobile wallet.
Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital, IW Capital
EARLY STAGE
$9.1M - Series A Jul 2016
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital,
Point Nine Capital, Seedcamp
$8.8M - Series B Nov 2016
CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M)
P2P international money transfers
Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures
$6M - Series B Jul 2017
Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M)
Enterprise money transfer service provider using
P2P technology.
Idinvest Partners, Mundi Ventures, Partech
$6M - Series B Dec 2017
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Cross-border payment platform for SMEs.
Square Peg Capital
EARLY STAGE
$5.8M - Series A Dec 2016
Wyre (2013, San Francisco, $5.8M)
International money transfers using blockchain
Amway Southern Capital, Digital Currency Group,
Draper Associates, Baofoo, Seabed VC, Boost VC,
JiuFu
$5.3M - Series B Jul 2017
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Seedrs
$5M - Series A May 2017
Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M)
Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines
Naspers
$5M - Series A Oct 2016
Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M)
Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines
Accion, Innovation Endeavors, Pantera Capital,
Digital Currency Group, Wavemaker Partners,
Global Brain, Beenext, Rebright Partners, Kickstart
Ventures, IdeaSpace Foundation
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months (4/5)
EARLY STAGE
$4.5M - Series B Apr 2018
MFS Africa (2009, Port Louis, $6M)
Financial service provider in Africa.
LUN Partners, Goodwell
$3M - Series B Oct 2016
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
Multi-currency travel mobile wallet.
$2.5M - Series A Jan 2017
BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
Draper Associates, Greycroft Partners, Blockchain
Capital, BnkToTheFuture, Digital Currency Group,
Pantera Capital, Zephyr Management, Colle Capital,
Future Perfect Ventures
$1.5M - Series A Dec 2017
MFS Africa (2009, Port Louis, $6M)
Financial service provider in Africa.
Goodwell
EARLY STAGE
Series B May 2017
Ebury (2009, London, $119M)
B2B payment service provider.
NIBC
Series A Aug 2017
BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center
SEED STAGE
$57.5M - Angel Jan 2018
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform.
Greg Kidd
$3M - Seed Jul 2016
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Cross-border payment platform for SMEs.
Gobi Partners, Gravity Venture Capital
$1M - Seed Oct 2016
Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M)
Online platform cross border money transfer
SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin
Gandhi, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Kunal Shah, Sandeep
Tandon, Vishal Gondal, Japan Vyas, Yezdi Lashkari,
OperatorVC
$120k - Seed Oct 2017
Neema (2013, Tel Aviv, $370k)
Mobile wallet app provider to send money cross
borders.
Y Combinator
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months (5/5)
SEED STAGE
Angel Mar 2017
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Seed Apr 2018
Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k)
P2P matching technology based money transfer
service provider.
Startupbootcamp
Seed Jun 2017
Paycase (2014, Toronto)
Universal banking platform that leverages
blockchain technology
Two Small Fish Ventures
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months in China
Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018
Notable Investments in last 24 months in China
EARLY STAGE
$1.5M - Series A Jul 2016
IPayLinks (2015, Shanghai, $1.5M)
Cross border payment platform
Series B Mar 2018
IPayLinks (2015, Shanghai, $1.5M)
Cross border payment platform
Tencent, Legend Capital
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Most Active Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013-Jul 2018)
Most Active VC & PE Investors
33
Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Remittance > Investment Trends > Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
Pantera Capital(2 Investments)
Veem, BitPesa
1
Fenway Summer Ventures(2 Investments)
Veem, Sipree
2
ACE and Company(2 Investments)
TransferWise, Toastme
3
Seedcamp
Revolut
4
Digital Currency Group
BitPesa
5
Index Ventures
Revolut
6
Blockchain Capital
BitPesa
7
Balderton Capital
Revolut
8
Gobi Partners
Airwallex
9
NFT Ventures
Betalo
10
EARLY STAGE
Digital Currency Group (4 Investments)
Ripple, Veem, Coins.ph
1
Accel Partners (2 Investments)
WorldRemit, Circle
2
Pantera Capital (2 Investments)
Circle, Coins.ph
3
Greycroft Partners (2 Investments)
Azimo, BitPesa
4
GV (2 Investments)
Ripple, Veem
5
IGNIA(2 Investments)
Regalii, Pangea Money Transfer
6
Beenext(2 Investments)
Ayannah, Coins.ph
7
QED Investors
Remitly
8
Frontline Ventures
CurrencyFair
9
RRE Ventures
Ripple
10
LATE STAGE
Rakuten Capital (2 Investments)
Azimo, Currency Cloud
1
Sapphire Ventures (2 Investments)
TransferWise, Currency Cloud
2
IDG Capital
Circle
3
Susquehanna Growth Equity
Payoneer
4
Digital Currency Group
Circle
5
Andreessen Horowitz
TransferWise
6
Nyca
Payoneer
7
Stripes Group
Remitly
8
Blockchain Capital
Circle
9
Fenway Summer Ventures
Circle
10
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Most Active Ecosystem Investors
Top Ecosystem Investors in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013-Jul 2018)
Most Active Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR
500 Startups(9 Investments)
Flywire, Ayannah, Qwikwire
1
Startupbootcamp(8 Investments)
Toastme, Kuan, CherryPay
2
Techstars(6 Investments)
Remitly, Moni, B2B Pay
3
Boost VC(4 Investments)
Veem, Wyre, Volabit
4
Plug and Play Tech Center(3 Investments)
Fastacash, BitPesa, Bitwage
5
Life.SREDA(2 Investments)
Fastacash, Ayannah
6
Y Combinator(2 Investments)
Regalii, Neema
7
Chinaccelerator
BitNexo
8
Fast Track Malmo
PlingPay
9
IdeaSpace Foundation
Coins.ph
10
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
Accion(4 Investments)
Azimo, Coins.ph, Quippi
1
BnkToTheFuture(3 Investments)
BitPesa, Bitwage, AirTM
2
Kima Ventures(3 Investments)
Afrimarket, Iban First, Neema
3
Apax Partners(2 Investments)
Traxpay, Travelex
4
Level39(2 Investments)
Senit, Monuva
5
SBI Holdings(2 Investments)
Ripple, Veem
6
Seedrs(2 Investments)
Revolut, TransferGuru
7
SpeedUPAfrica(2 Investments)
Mergims, VugaPay
8
Technology Crossover Ventures(2
Investments)
Payoneer, WorldRemit
9
Tusk Ventures(2 Investments)
Ripple, Circle
10
DEBT INVESTORS
Silicon Valley Bank(6 Investments)
WorldRemit, Remitly, Azimo
1
Idinvest Partners(2 Investments)
Kantox, Skrill
2
Mercia Technologies
Kwanji
3
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (1/3)
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (2/3)
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (3/3)
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Remittance > Investment Trends > Unicorn Investors in the Sector
Unicorn Investors in the Sector
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Appendix
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BlueBox
Key Sub Sectors
Detailed Sector Taxonomy
Top Markets of Investment Activity
Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Other Notable Markets
Market Deep Dive
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Key Sub Sectors
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Key Sub Sectors in Remittance
Market Top Companies
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Retail Payments
Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally
Xoom (2001, San Francisco, Acquired)
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
576 116 $2.2B
B2B Payments
Companies that offer cross border money transfer and mass payout solutions to businesses
Cambridge Global Payments (1992,
Toronto, Acquired)
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
70 28 $645M
Enablers
Companies that offer APIs and technology to enable remittance
Fastacash (2012, Singapore, Acquired)
Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
56 17 $223M
Forex
Companies that enable users to compare and exchange foreign currency
Wall Street Finance (1986, Mumbai,
Acquired)
BookMyForex (2011, Gurgaon, $3.1M)
82 10 $8.3M
Aggregator
Companies that enable users to compare remittance rates across various money transfer
operators (MTOs)
MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe, Public)
The Money Cloud (2014, London, $794k)
40 11 $1.6M
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Detailed Sector Taxonomy (1/4)
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Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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Detailed Sector Taxonomy (2/4)
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Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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Detailed Sector Taxonomy (3/4)
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Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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Detailed Sector Taxonomy (4/4)
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Rank Market
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
1
(-)
Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out
Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally via bank partnerships
(Companies covered 248 | Funded 42 | Total Funding $1.1B)
$537M
(-$25M)
14
(-50)
TransferWise
(2010, London, $397M)
2
(-)
B2B Payments > Banking Channels
Companies that leverage bank network to offer currency exchange, trade finance, mass payout services
(Companies covered 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M)
$300M
(+$32.5M)
15
(-11)
Payoneer
(2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
3
(+1)
Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account
Companies that offer multi-currency travel account with a prepaid debit card
(Companies covered 28 | Funded 6 | Total Funding $446M)
$411M
(+$382M)
9
(-)
Revolut
(2014, London, $340M)
4
(-1)
Retail Payments > Wallet Money
Companies that enable money transfer using the currency stored in the mobile wallet
(Companies covered 82 | Funded 17 | Total Funding $167M)
$119M
(+$75.9M)
6
(-8)
TNG Wallet
(2013, 0, $115M)
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Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period.
Top Markets of Investment Activity
Top Markets by Funding in Remittance in last 2 years (July 2016 - June 2018)
Remittance > Market Details > Top Markets of Investment Activity
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Rank Market # Investments Key Investments
1
B2B Payments > Banking Channels
Companies that leverage bank network to offer currency exchange, trade finance, mass payout services
(Companies created 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M )
1 Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Note: Investors considered - Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, Greylock Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Benchmark Capital, KPCB, Khosla Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Founders Fund, SV Angel, Index Ventures, Bessemer
Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venrock, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Institutional Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Battery Ventures
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Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Top Markets where Early Stage Investors are investing in last 2 years (July 2016 - June 2018)
Remittance > Market Details > Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
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Incubators 500 Startups (#1)
Seed Index Ventures (#1), IA Ventures (#1)
Series A/B Accel Partners (#1), Virgin (#1)
Series C+ Silicon Valley Bank (#2), Old Mutual Global Investors (#1)
Small World FS Mar - 2018
Acq by Equistone Partners Europe for
$113M
Currencies Direct Aug - 2015
Acq by Palamon Capital Partners for
$310M
Xoom Jul - 2015
Acq by PayPal for $890M
Moneycorp Aug - 2014
Acq by Bridgepoint Capital for $352M
FairFX Aug - 2014
IPO'd on LON
HiFX Mar - 2014
Acq by Euronet Worldwide for $242M
$20M - Series C
Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M)
$10M - Series B
TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M)
$40M - Series C
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
$5.4M - Series A
Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M)
$280M - Series E
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
$115M - Series D
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Aug 2017
Firs, Etranzact Launch PayFIRS.net to help Government
Reach N5 trillion tax collection Target for 2017, Tech Moran
May 2013
P2P Currency Exchange TransferWise Raises $6M Led By
Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures, With Participation From SV
Angel, Others, TechCrunch
Jun 2017
Nigeria’s Thrivesend online money transfer officially
launched, Innov8tiv
Aug 2017
eTranzact Gross Revenue Hits N10.4bn, Declares
DividendNaija247news, Naija247news
Jun 2017
Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress, Crowdfund
Insider
Nov 2017
Beyond Borders Japan Partners with Leading Currency
Exchange Company in Australia OFX, HITECH news articles
Jul 2017
Former CMC Veteran Leandra McPhillips Joins Global Reach
Partners, Finance Magnates
Oct 2017
TransferWise changes fees for GBP transfers, introduces
complicated flat transaction fees, Tech News Universe
Aug 2017
Thomas Cook India Partners Euronet Worldwide To Create
Next Generation Prepaid Travel Cards, BW Businessworld
Aug 2017 FCA consents to FairFX acquisition of CardOne, Digital Look
Aug 2017
England-based TransferWise brings its 'Borderless' bank
account to Canada, Financial Post
Jul 2017
Euronet Worldwide Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial
Results, 4-Traders
Nov 2017 FEXCO Expands Further in the UK, Industry and Business
Nov 2017 WorldRemit expands service across Gulf, Trade Arabia
News
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
$0k
$100M
$200M
$300M
$400M
$500M
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
YoY Funding Rounds
11
11
18
42
248
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Market Factsheet
49
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent Investments
YoY Funding and Rounds
Companies that help individuals to
transfer money internationally via
bank partnerships
TransferWise
(2010, London, $397M)
Remitly
(2011, Seattle, $227M)
WorldRemit
(2010, London, $220M)
Azimo
(2012, London, $66.5M)
Top Companies
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out
Companies Created 248 | Funded 42 | Total Funding $1.1B
Market: Local In-Local Out
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Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Local In-Local Out (1/2)
Analyst’s Pick
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
International money transmitter based on currency
swaps
Unicorn. Stage: Series E
Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire
Ventures and 39 Other Investors
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Cross-border money transfer using banking
networks.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other
Investors
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
Online remittance platform provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology
Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors
Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M)
P2P money transfer provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14
Other Investors
Analyst’s Pick
CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M)
P2P international money transfers
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy
Ventures and 2 Other Investors
Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M)
Business and personal purpose remittance service
provider
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures and
2 Other Investors
TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M)
International remittance and payments
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Revo Capital, Vostok Emerging Finance, Clive Kahn
and 4 Other Investors
Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M)
Cross border money transfer app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Nordea, NFT Ventures, Svea
Analyst’s Pick
Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M)
Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International
Payments Platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M)
Online platform cross border money transfer
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin
Gandhi and 7 Other Investors
Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood)
Electronic payments provider
Unicorn. Stage: Public
Innova Capital, Advent International, Euroventures
Currencies Direct (1996, London)
Foreign exchange and money transfer.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners
Fexco (1981, Tralee)
Financial and Business solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
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Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Top Companies
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Local In-Local Out (2/2)
Analyst’s Pick
OFX (1998, Sydney)
International money transfer service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Public
Accel Partners, The Carlyle Group
CurrencyOne (2009, Poznan)
Online currency exchange platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
FreemarketFX (2011, London)
A foreign exchange currency service and money
transfer service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
VentureFounders
Indigo FX (2012, London)
Foreign currency trading and transferring platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Monty Global Payments (2004, Madrid)
Online money transfer services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Remit2India (2001, Mumbai)
Online money transfer service to India for NRIs
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Analyst’s Pick
Rewire (2015, Tel Aviv)
Mobile remittance service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
SimbaPay (2013, London)
Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and
Nigeria.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Techstars
SodaTransfer (2015, Seoul)
Online remittance solution in US-Korea corridor.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Transcorp (1984, Jaipur)
Remittance and other financial services provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
UAE Exchange (1980, Abu Dhabi)
Global Money Transfer
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Leaderboard
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Local In-Local Out
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Foun
ded
Year
Location Stage Funding Team
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App
UX
Web
UX
News
Web
Traffic
Rank
Social
Follow
ing
Mobile
Downl
oads
# App
Revie
ws
Web Traffic
Rank
Mobile
Downloads
Social
Following
Δ % Δ % Δ %
5.0 Betalo 2011 Stockholm Series A $8.1M - 4 4 4 1 2.1M 189 30k 147 836k 69% 47 46% 42 29%
5.0
Pangea Money
Transfer
2015 Chicago Series B $20k - 4 - 3 - 642k 1.1k 300k 1.4k 147k 28% 127 11% 5 -
5.0 Azimo 2012 London Series C $66.5M - 5 - - 13 63k 11k 300k 7.2k 15k 30% 1.9k 36% 412 4%
4.9 TransferWise 2010 London Series E $397M - 5 - - 41 4k 50k 3M 30.9k -1k -13% 6.8k 28% 9.1k 21%
4.9 Xoom 2001
San
Francisco
Acquired $106M - 4 - - 11 17k 8.4k 3M 32.2k 2k 7% 2.5k 8% 213 3%
4.9 WorldRemit 2010 London Series C $220M - 5 - - 51 16k 15k 3M 26.7k -4k -17% 5.4k 25% 2.2k 17%
4.9 Remitly 2011 Seattle Series D $227M - 5 - - 13 33k 9.7k 300k 4.9k -5k -13% 2.8k 134% 39 -
4.8 TransferGo 2012 London Series B $16.4M - 4 - - 2 55k 1.7k 300k 951 -7k -11% 559 142% 70 4%
4.8 Remitbee 2015
San
Francisco
Seed - - 5 - - 2 1.9M 134 3k 107 336k 23% 31 39% 6 4%
4.8 Remitr 2014 Mumbai Seed $1M - 4 - - 2 3.5M 643 30k 210 -470k -12% 68 47% 379 138%
4.8 Grosik 2005 London Unfunded - - 4 4 3 - 1.9M 38 9k 64 2M 234% 2 3% 24 155%
4.8 OrbitRemit 2009 Wellington Seed $2M - 4 - - - 162k 282 30k 475 6k 4% 166 53% 11 4%
4.7 CurrencyFair 2009 Dublin Series B $33.2M - 4 - - 7 109k 5k 30k 176 18k 19% 12 7% 122 2%
4.7 Valyou 2016
Kuala
Lumpur
Unfunded - - 5 3 3 - 1.9M 24 60k 402 - - 193 91% 30
-
532%
4.7 Sami Swoi 2010 London Unfunded - - 5 - - - 883k 200 30k 1.6k 523k 95% 184 14% 1 -
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Incubators Startupbootcamp (#1), Startup Wise Guys (#1)
Seed FXStreet (#1), Lnzame (#1)
Series A/B SGVC (#1), Viola Group (#1)
Series C+ CBC Capital (#1), W Capital Partners (#1)
Hyperwallet Systems Jun - 2018
Acq by PayPal Careers for $400M
Seed
Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k)
$30M - Series C
Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
$6M - Series B
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Series E
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
$35.4M - Series B
TransferMate (2008, Chicago, $35.4M)
$1.1M - Angel
Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M)
Seed
Sipree (2011, San Francisco)
$6M - Series B
Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M)
Series B
Ebury (2009, London, $119M)
$647k - Angel
Money Mover (2013, Cambridge,
$2.2M)
$13M - Series A
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Jun 2017
Tipalti Unveils New Capabilities For Future-Proof Accounts
Payable, Crowdfund Insider
Nov 2017
Online Payment Platform Hyperwallet Taps Former Paypay
Exec To Lead Apac Expansion, Staffing Industry Analysts
Nov 2017 Ebury opens Toronto office, Finextra
Nov 2015
Ebury raises $83m from Vitruvian Partners and 83North,
International Business Times
Dec 2017
Cintra and EQ Global Announce Partnership for a Smarter,
Global Delivery Model, Technology-Signals
Feb 2016
Covercy Closes $1.5 Million Seed Round, Led by Leverate
Founder Doron Cohen, Finance Magnates
Sep 2017
Hyperwallet Taps B2B Payments Veteran for Executive Role,
PRWeb
Jul 2017 Sipree, Inc. Closes New Funding, GlobeNewswire
Sep 2013 Ebury Partners Raises £3.5M in Funding, FinSMEs
Nov 2017
Payment service Hyperwallet opens first Australian office,
Which-50
Oct 2017 Fintech Startup Payment Rails Closes $1.1 Million, NewsCenter
Mar 2016
B2B payment service Payoneer acquires escrow-as-a-service
platform Armor Payments, TechCrunch
Dec 2017
AFEX Partners with Ascent Software to Simplify Payments
for Financial Services Firms, Bobsguide
Jul 2017 GCC Exchange moves HO to Deira Dubai, Trade Arabia
Sep 2012 Kantox raises 1.000.000€ to scale the business, Tumblr
Sep 2017
Solvay : Partners with Husky to Develop Verian HBP, 4-
Traders
News
0
2
4
6
8
10
$0k
$50M
$100M
$150M
$200M
$250M
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
YoY Funding Rounds
2
3
9
20
58
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Market Factsheet
53
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent Investments
YoY Funding and Rounds
Companies that leverage bank
network to offer currency
exchange, trade finance, mass
payout services
Payoneer
(2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Ebury
(2009, London, $119M)
Tipalti
(2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
TransferMate
(2008, Chicago, $35.4M)
Top Companies
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels
Companies Created 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M
Market: Banking Channels
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Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Banking Channels (1/2)
Analyst’s Pick
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Global money transfer service
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W
Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors
Ebury (2009, London, $119M)
B2B payment service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North, Envestors
Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
Automated online mass payment system and
account payable platform.
Minicorn. Stage: Series C
SGVC
Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M)
Enterprise money transfer service provider using
P2P technology.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Silicon Valley Bank, Idinvest Partners, Mundi
Ventures and 8 Other Investors
Analyst’s Pick
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Cross-border payment platform for SMEs.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Sequoia Capital and 3
Other Investors
Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto,
$20M)
Efficient and customizable global payment services
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Traxpay (2009, Frankfurt Am Main, $19M)
A B2B Payment Platform
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Earlybird Venture Capital, Apax Partners, Software
AG, Main Incubator
Money Mover (2013, Cambridge, $2.2M)
Foreign currency exchange and global payment
services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Andy Homer
Analyst’s Pick
Covercy (2014, Tel Aviv, $1.5M)
Cross border money and forex service provider.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
SGVC, Mindset ventures
Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M)
Global payment network for mass payouts.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Scott Thompson, Ferhan Patel
Kwanji (2012, London, $719k)
Facilitating international trade and payments for
businesses
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Mercia Technologies, Midsummer Capital
Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k)
P2P matching technology based money transfer
service provider.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Startupbootcamp, Startup Wise Guys, Startup Sauna
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Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Banking Channels (2/2)
Analyst’s Pick
Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California)
Mass Payout solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus
Capital
B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki)
European B2B payment transfer services
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
Techstars
Monuva (2016, London)
International payment service.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Level39, Startupbootcamp
Tramonex (2013, London)
Ethereum tool based cross border payments to
SMEs
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
UK Government
Amnis Treasury Services (2014, Zurich)
Currency exchange solution for SMEs.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Analyst’s Pick
Husky (2016, Remote)
International fund movement, accounting and
financial guidance.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
SettlePay (2015, Nottingham)
Online currency exchange service for businesses.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Transpay (2012, New York City)
B2B/B2P cross border money transfer
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Wallex (2015, Singapore)
Cross-border payments enabler
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Leaderboard
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels
#2 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Banking Channels
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Foun
ded
Year
Location Stage Funding Team
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App
UX
Web
UX
News
Web
Traffic
Rank
Social
Follow
ing
Mobile
Downl
oads
# App
Revie
ws
Web Traffic
Rank
Mobile
Downloads
Social
Following
Δ % Δ % Δ %
5.0 Payoneer 2005 Petah Tikva Series E $270M - 4 - - 19 3k 35k 750k 10.5k 1k 16% 680 7% 1.8k 5%
4.9
Hyperwallet
Systems
2000 California Acquired - - 5 - - 19 107k 2.2k 91k 265 -43k -28% 62 31% 232 12%
4.8 Iban First 2013 Paris Series A $11M - 5 - - 1 616k 22 3k 4 -140k -18% 3 300% -2467 -99%
4.7 Husky 2016 Remote Unfunded - - 5 - - 2 6M 91 300 4 3M 86% 2 100% 11 14%
4.6
Pontual Money
Transfer
2005
Manhattan
Beach
Unfunded - - 5 - - - 10M - 375 1 12M 145% - - - -
4.5 SLCTransfer 2005 Poznan Unfunded - - 5 4 4 - - 17 75 1 - - - - - -4%
4.4 Traxpay 2009
Frankfurt
Am Main
Series B $19M - - - 5 - 3.8M 2.3k - - -164k -4% - - -5 -
4.4 TransferMate 2008 Chicago Series B $35.4M - - - - 5 247k 2.7k - - 4k 1% - - 101 4%
4.3 Kantox 2011 London Series B $27.3M - - - - 6 406k 4.1k - - 116k 36% - - 113 3%
4.2 Money Mover 2013 Cambridge Seed $2.2M - - - - 2 529k 5.2k - - 94k 22% - - 775 18%
4.1 Tipalti 2010 Palo Alto Series C $57M - - - - 6 114k 978 - - 28k 33% - - 68 7%
4.0
Cambridge
Global
Payments
1992 Toronto Acquired $20M - - - 4 6 975k - - - 236k 32% - - - -
3.9 Ebury 2009 London Series B $119M - - - - 11 388k 2.1k - - 79k 26% - - 68 3%
3.8 Airwallex 2015 Melbourne Series B $24M - - - - 5 1.8M 729 - - 2M 159% - - 102 16%
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Incubators
Seed Point Nine Capital (#1), Index Ventures (#1)
Series A/B Seedrs (#1), Ribbit Capital (#1)
Series C+ DST Global (#1)
None
$250M - Series C
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$57.5M - Angel
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
$10.5M - Series B
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
$5.3M - Series B
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$66M - Series B
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Angel
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$3M - Series B
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
$10M - Series B
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
$9.1M - Series A
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$1.4M - Seed
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
$1.9M - Series B
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Nov 2017
Heleum Launches Automated Savings App On Uphold
Platform That Trades Between Cryptocurrencies And Fiat
Currencies, PR Newswire
Jul 2017
CashDash lets you withdraw cash from ATMs without a debit
card, The Next Web
Dec 2017
Bitstamp Partners with Revolut to Offer Instant In-app
Conversion of Three Cryptocurrencies, 4-Traders
Dec 2017
Revolut merges mobile banking with cryptocurrency
trading, Technology News Article
Oct 2015
Rebranding As Uphold, Bitreserve Says Goodbye To Bitcoin,
TechCrunch
Dec 2017
Fintech Innovator Humaniq and Digital Money Platform
Manigo announce a new partnership to make banking easier
and more accessible, PRWeb
Nov 2017
Nutmeg and Revolut investor launches new European fund,
AltFi
Dec 2017
94% of the World’s Population Now Has Access to Dash After
Uphold Partnership, ValueWalk
Oct 2017
Revolut starts handset insurance service in Lithuania,
Telecompaper
Oct 2017
Fintech startup Revolut is signing up 40 new business
customers every day, Business Insider
Oct 2017
London-based fintech startup Revolut signs up 16,000
European companies to its business service withing just 4
months, EU-Startups
Nov 2017
Digital Bank Revolut Prepares to Launch Cryptocurrency
Features, Crowdfund Insider
News
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
$0k
$50M
$100M
$150M
$200M
$250M
$300M
$350M
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
YoY Funding Rounds
-
1
3
6
28
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account: Market Factsheet
57
Exits
Most Active Investors
Recent Investments
YoY Funding and Rounds
Companies that offer multi-
currency travel account with a
prepaid debit card
Revolut
(2014, London, $340M)
Uphold
(2014, San Francisco, $73M)
WeSwap
(2010, London, $33.1M)
4X4U
(2016, London)
CashDash
(2015, Petah Tikva)
Top Companies
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account
Companies Created 28 | Funded 6 | Total Funding $446M
Market: Multi Currency Account
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Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Multi Currency Account
Analyst’s Pick
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Unicorn. Stage: Series C
Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11
Other Investors
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
Multi-currency travel mobile wallet.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
IW Capital, Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital
DiPocket (2014, London)
Mobile wallet and a pre-paid card provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Globcoin (2015, London)
Multi-currency global account with a prepaid debit
card.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Analyst’s Pick
Hoopay (2016, Kuala Lumpur)
App based multi-currency account with physical
card for forex.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Manigo (2015, London)
International payment account with card.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Ozan (2015, London)
Multi-currency account with physical card for
travellers.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
SwapX (2015, London)
Mobile wallet to make payment internationally for
travellers.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Waiv (2014, Melbourne)
Global remittance service with linked debit card
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account: Leaderboard
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account
#3 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Multi Currency Account
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Foun
ded
Year
Location Stage Funding Team
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App
UX
Web
UX
News
Web
Traffic
Rank
Social
Follow
ing
Mobile
Downl
oads
# App
Revie
ws
Web Traffic
Rank
Mobile
Downloads
Social
Following
Δ % Δ % Δ %
5.0 Revolut 2014 London Series C $340M - 5 - - 52 23k 64k 3M 89.1k -7k -23% 56k 169% 28.8k 81%
4.8 Uphold 2014
San
Francisco
Series B $73M - 4 - - 10 36k 16k 300k 633 18k 103% 251 65% 8.7k 117%
4.6 DiPocket 2014 London Unfunded - - 4 3 3 1 1.7M 227 8k 118 -639k -28% 53 82% 30 15%
4.4 Easy FX 2004 London Unfunded - - 4 4 3 - 1.5M 351 3k 32 -24k -2% 12 60% 116 48%
4.2 Ipagoo 2009 London Funded - - 4 - - 1 3.6M 137 3k 17 187k 5% 3 21% 4 3%
4.0 WeSwap 2010 London Series B $33.1M - 4 - - 5 207k - 300k 1.3k 10k 5% 102 9% - -
3.8 Cuallet 2015 Monterrey Unfunded - - 4 - - - 4.7M 709 8k 40 2M 73% 11 38% 342 91%
3.5 Wallet one 2007 Moscow Unfunded - - 4 - - - 21k 2.3k 83k 982 4k 19% 42 4% -100 -4%
3.3 Globcoin 2015 London Unfunded - - 4 - 3 - 2M 273 750 24 502k 34% 4 20% -14 -5%
3.1 Centtrip 2013 London Funded - - 3 - - - 1.5M 1.4k 300 6 12k 1% - - 50 4%
2.9 Uber Remit 2016 London Unfunded - - 4 4 4 - 10M 155 3k 15 - - - - 10 7%
2.7 Ozan 2015 London Unfunded - - 5 - - - 4.8M - 300 14 2M 64% 3 27% - -
2.5 CashDash 2015 Petah Tikva Unfunded - - 4 - 4 2 1.9M - 8k 44 -1.6M -45% 6 16% - -
2.3 FiiiPay 2016
Kuala
Lumpur
Unfunded - - - - 5 - - 9 - - - - - - 6 200%
2.1 Hoopay 2016
Kuala
Lumpur
Unfunded - - - - 4 - - 17 - - - - - - - -
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#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Remittance > Market Details > Market: Wallet Money
Companies Created 82 | Funded 17 | Total Funding $167M
Market: Wallet Money
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#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Market: Wallet Money
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Remittance > Market Details > Market: Wallet Money
#4 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Better than Market Average
Market: Wallet Money
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Contents
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Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
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Public companies (1/2)
65
Performance indicators of public companies in Remittance
IPO Date Company
Current
MCap
IPO
Mcap
Revenue P/E
Exchange
Ticker
Aug 2014
FairFX (2006, London)
Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and international money transfer
$51.3M $986M 279.45 LON:FFX
Nov 2013
OFX (1998, Sydney)
International money transfer service provider.
$454M $80.5M 24.52 ASX:OFX
Aug 2011
MoneySwap (1999, Hong Kong)
Cross-border payment service provider.
$397k LON:SWAP
Dec 2010
Midpoint (1998, London)
Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International Payments Platform
$1.9M $209k CVE:MPT
Jul 2007
MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe)
A comparison site for financial products.
$387M 22.21 LON:MONY
Oct 2006
Western Union (1851, Englewood)
Money transfer service
$9.3B $5.4B 29.4 NYSE:WU
Oct 2005
eServGlobal (1983, Paris)
Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services
$21.6M LON:ESG
Oct 2001
Transcorp (1984, Jaipur)
Remittance and other financial services provider
$14.4M $117M BOM:532410
Jan 2001
Earthport (1997, London)
Financial services organisation specialising in cross-border
payments
$14.7M $30.1M LON:EPO
Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth)
Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider
$7.9M $774k ASX:PIL
Remittance > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
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Public companies (2/2)
66
Performance indicators of public companies in Remittance
IPO Date Company
Current
MCap
IPO
Mcap
Revenue P/E
Exchange
Ticker
Wave Systems (2014, Lee)
International remittance app
Boss Revolution (2008, Newark)
Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services
Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood)
Electronic payments provider
Telupay (2010, Makati)
Mobile and Payment making platform provider.
Foreign Exchange (2015, Hong Kong)
Online foreign currency exchange
Remittance > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
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67
Notable Acquisitions in Remittance
Remittance > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions
2018 YTD
Acquirer: PayPal Careers Deal: $400M
Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California)
Mass Payout solution provider.
Acquirer: Optimal Payments Deal: $1.2B
Skrill (2001, London)
Online money transfer and wallet provider
Acquirer: Equistone Partners Europe
Deal: $113M
Small World FS (2005, London)
An international money transfer service provider
2017
Acquirer: FinTech Acquisition
Deal: $260M
Intermex (1994, Miami)
Money transfer service provider
Acquirer: FleetCor Technologies
Deal: $690M
Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto,
$20M)
Efficient and customizable global payment services
Acquirer: MYPAY
Fastacash (2012, Singapore, $23.5M)
Payments via social networking sites
Acquirer: Ant Financial Deal: $880M
MoneyGram (1940, Dallas)
Leading Money transfer service
2015
Acquirer: Palamon Capital Partners
Deal: $310M
Currencies Direct (1996, London)
Foreign exchange and money transfer.
Acquirer: PayPal Deal: $890M
Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M)
International personal remittances
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68
Notable Acquisitions in Remittance
Remittance > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions
2014
Acquirer: Bridgepoint Capital
Deal: $352M
Moneycorp (1962, London)
Foreign exchange and international payments for
businesses and individuals.
Acquirer: Euronet Worldwide
Deal: $242M
HiFX (1997, Windsor)
Foreign exchange and international money transfer
Before 2008
Acquirer: GCP Capital Partners
TransFast (1988, New York City)
International, money transfer and payments
company
Acquirer: First Data Deal: $364M
Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986,
Sunrise)
Money transfer rate comparison and agent search
platform.
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Most Active Acquirers
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Remittance > Exit Outlook > Most Active Acquirers
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Date Target
Jan-08 Payquik Acq by Citigroup
Apr-07
Maccorp Italiana S.p.A. Acq by PM &
Partners
May-06 Travelex Acq by Coinstar
Acqui-hires
70
List of Acqui-hires in Remittance
Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Date Target
Mar-18
RemitWisely Acq by Peppermint
Innovation
Feb-18 TransferZero Acq by BitPesa
Jun-17 HalCash North America Acq by Pin4
Aug-16 Pay2Global Acq by TerraPay
Jul-16 Paystar Acq by Net Element
May-16 Prabhu MoneyTransfer Acq by Telnor
Feb-16 XAPCASH Technologies Acq by BTL
Feb-16 Chitoro Acq by Cassava Remit
Jan-16 ScholarFX Acq by peerTransfer
Oct-15 Quippi Acq by Emida
Oct-15 uni-pay Acq by peerTransfer
Sep-15 Pinoy Express Acq by AUB
Jul-15
TransGlobal Payment Solutions Acq by
Equiniti
Jul-15 iSend Acq by ding.com
Date Target
Mar-15 Tranglo Acq by Ekuinas
Dec-14 Utiba Acq by Amdocs
Sep-14 MTI Money Transfer Acq by MoneyGram
May-14 WikiPay Acq by Cubed
Mar-14
i-Transfer Acq by Unidos Financial
Services INC
Feb-14 BlueKite Acq by Xoom
Jun-13 Payra Acq by VMoney
Nov-12
TimesOfMoney Acq by Network
International
Aug-10 TransferTo Acq by Ingenico
May-10 DolEx Acq by Palladium Equity
May-10 Europhil Acq by Palladium Equity
Aug-09 Wall Street Finance Acq by Spice Global
May-09 Custom House Acq by Western Union
Oct-08 Currency Online Acq by HiFX
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Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
71
Details on VC & PE Investors
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
Some more Sector Reports you might want to check out
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Remittance > Investors > Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
Index of Top Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013 - Jun 2018)
Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
Pantera Capital (2 Investments)
Fenway Summer Ventures (2 Investments)
ACE and Company (2 Investments)
Index Ventures
Digital Currency Group
Blockchain Capital
Seedcamp
Balderton Capital
Nyca
E.ventures
SGVC
Point Nine Capital
IGNIA
Gobi Partners
Beenos
EARLY STAGE
Digital Currency Group (4 Investments)
Accel Partners (2 Investments)
Pantera Capital (2 Investments)
Greycroft Partners (2 Investments)
GV (2 Investments)
Beenext (2 Investments)
IGNIA (2 Investments)
Andreessen Horowitz
Ribbit Capital
IDG Capital
General Catalyst Partners
Breyer Capital
DFJ
DN Capital
Blockchain Capital
LATE STAGE
Sapphire Ventures (2 Investments)
Rakuten Capital (2 Investments)
Andreessen Horowitz
IVP
World Innovation Lab
Susquehanna Growth Equity
IDG Capital
Baring Vostok
Draper Esprit
DST Global
Lakestar
Digital Currency Group
Stripes Group
Blockchain Capital
GV
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Pantera Capital
74
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
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People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Circle (2013, Boston, $246M, Series E)
Digital currency wallet for global money transfers
[Soonicorn] BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M, Series A)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
[Minicorn] Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M, Series B)
B2B payment platform.
[Minicorn] Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M, Series A)
Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Soonicorn] Chain (2014, San Francisco, $43.7M, Series B)
Designing blockchain applications for organizations
[Soonicorn] Xapo (2012, Palo Alto, $40M, Series A)
Cold Storage Vault & Bitcoin Wallet
[Minicorn] Filament (2012, Reno, $35.6M, Series C)
Decentralized Internet of Things stack
[Minicorn] Abra (2014, Mountain View, $30M, Series B)
Fiat money remittance based on bitcoin
[Minicorn] ShapeShift (2014, San Francisco, $12.5M, Series A)
Instant inter crypto currency conversion
[Minicorn] Bitstamp (2011, London, $11.4M, Series A)
European Union bitcoin exchange
[Minicorn] Chronicled (2014, San Francisco, $5.3M, Series A)
Product authentication on blockchain
[Editor's Pick] Basis (2017, Hoboken, $133M, Series B)
Stable Cryptocurrency
[Editor's Pick] Polychain (2016, San Francisco, $10M, Series A)
Protocol level token oriented investment fund.
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Dan Morehead
Founder & CEO
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jan 2018
Baidu seeks new investors for finance unit in up to $2 bn
deal, BTVI Live
Dec 2017 Circle's CENTRE Raises $20 Million in SAFT Sale, CoinDesk
Nov 2017
Circle to Launch Cryptocurrency Investment App in 2018
, CoinDesk
Oct 2017
Circle enables US Instant withdrawals for cross-border
bank transfers, Finextra
Oct 2017
Circle Acquires Trigger Finance To Help Deliver
Investment Products For Crypto Assets, Inside Bitcoins
Oct 2017
Circle Announces Open Source Project Centre And
Foundation, Coinspeaker
Oct 2017
Circle Is Building a Master Mobile Payments Network on
Ethereum, CoinDesk
Sep 2017
Circle pushes OTC crypto trading, launches in France and
Italy and adds group payments, International Business
Times
Jun 2017
Circle Launches Free Cross-Border Mobile Payments
Based on Blockchain, Crowdfund Insider
Oct 2016
Baidu just set up a $3 billion fund to back maturing
startups, TechCrunch
None
2
1 11
2
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
-
-
1
1
2
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed2
1
1
-
-
US
SEA
Kenya
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Fenway Summer Ventures
75
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
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People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Circle (2013, Boston, $246M, Series E)
Digital currency wallet for global money transfers
[Minicorn] Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M, Series B)
B2B payment platform.
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Soonicorn] Prosper (2005, San Francisco, $410M, Series G)
P2P Lending Marketplace
[Soonicorn] Flexport (2013, San Francisco, $304M, Series C)
Online freight forwarder
[Soonicorn] Future Finance (2013, Dublin, $111M, Series C)
Lending platform for Education Loans
[Minicorn] Nav (2012, San Mateo, $103M, Series C)
Business credit monitoring and financing
[Minicorn] MAX Exchange (2009, Atlanta, $18.1M, Series A)
Online peer-to-peer exchange for purchase and sale of residential
mortgage loans
[Minicorn] PayJoy (2015, California, $17.8M, Series A)
Online purchase financing platform.
[Minicorn] Wunder (2013, Boulder, $15.7M, Series B)
Financing for commercial solar PV systems
[Minicorn] Trunomi (2013, San Jose, $9.5M, Series A)
Enterprise KYC and onboarding solutions
[Editor's Pick] RevolutionCredit (2012, Irvine, $14.3M, Series A)
Credit scoring based on consumer behaviour
[Editor's Pick] LedgerX (2014, New York City, $11.4M, Series B)
Institutional derivatives exchange.
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Raj Date
CEO & MD
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jan 2018
Baidu seeks new investors for finance unit in up to $2 bn
deal, BTVI Live
Dec 2017 Circle's CENTRE Raises $20 Million in SAFT Sale, CoinDesk
Nov 2017
Circle to Launch Cryptocurrency Investment App in 2018
, CoinDesk
Oct 2017
Circle enables US Instant withdrawals for cross-border
bank transfers, Finextra
Oct 2017
Circle Acquires Trigger Finance To Help Deliver
Investment Products For Crypto Assets, Inside Bitcoins
Oct 2017
Circle Announces Open Source Project Centre And
Foundation, Coinspeaker
Oct 2017
Circle Is Building a Master Mobile Payments Network on
Ethereum, CoinDesk
Sep 2017
Circle pushes OTC crypto trading, launches in France and
Italy and adds group payments, International Business
Times
Jun 2017
Circle Launches Free Cross-Border Mobile Payments
Based on Blockchain, Crowdfund Insider
Oct 2016
Baidu just set up a $3 billion fund to back maturing
startups, TechCrunch
None
1
3
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
-
1
-
-
2
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed3
-
-
-
-
US
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ACE and Company
76
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > ACE and Company
People
Investments
[Unicorn] TransferWise (2010, London, $397M, Series E)
International money transmitter based on currency swaps
[Editor's Pick] Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M, Seed)
Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local merchant network.
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Unicorn] Uber (2009, San Francisco, $22.5B, Series G)
Mobile app that connects passengers with vehicle drivers for hire
[Unicorn] Airbnb (2008, San Francisco, $3.4B, Series F)
Marketplace for vacation rental accommodations
[Unicorn] SpaceX (2002, Hawthorne, $2.2B, Series I)
Reusable Space launch vehicles
[Unicorn] Pinterest (2009, San Francisco, $1.5B, Series G)
Visual social bookmarking service
[Unicorn] WME Entertainment (2009, Beverly Hills, $250M,
Funded)
Talent Agency
[Unicorn] Docker (2008, San Francisco, $243M, Series E)
LXC based OS-level virtualization technology and PaaS
[Soonicorn] ChargePoint (2007, Campbell, $298M, Series G)
EV charging points and charging network operator
[Soonicorn] PlanGrid (2011, San Francisco, $66M, Series B)
Blueprints collaboration on web and mobile for field construction
[Soonicorn] GoCardless (2011, London, $47.5M, Series C)
Online payments solutions for recurring payments
[Soonicorn] GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $32.1M, Series B)
Open marketplace for farm to home deliveries
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Adam Said
Co-Founder & CEO
Christopher Kile
Co-Founder & Board
Member
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Dec 2017
A look through TransferWise’s early pitch deck,
TechCrunch
Nov 2017
TransferWise reports doubled revenue for last fiscal year,
AltFi
Oct 2017
TransferWise changes fees for GBP transfers, introduces
complicated flat transaction fees, Tech News Universe
Sep 2017
TransferWise founders to rake in millions from first share
sales, Business Matters
Aug 2017 TransferWise lines up investment round, Finextra
Aug 2017
IVC Poised to Invest in Fintech Unicorn Transferwise,
Crowdfund Insider
Aug 2017
England-based TransferWise brings its 'Borderless' bank
account to Canada, Financial Post
Aug 2017 TransferWise is said to seek new funding round, PE Hub
Aug 2017
Money Transfer Provider TransferWise Links With Apple
Pay, CryptoCoinsNews
Jul 2017
TransferWise CEO Hinrikus steps aside for co-founder
Käärmann, Finextra
Jun 2017
Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress,
Crowdfund Insider
None
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
-
-
-
-
2
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed1
1
-
-
-
Europe
SEA
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Index Ventures
77
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Index Ventures
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Digital Currency Group
78
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Digital Currency Group
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Blockchain Capital
79
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Blockchain Capital
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Seedcamp
80
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Seedcamp
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Balderton Capital
81
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Balderton Capital
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Nyca
82
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Nyca
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E.ventures
83
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > E.ventures
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SGVC
84
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > SGVC
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Point Nine Capital
85
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Point Nine Capital
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IGNIA
86
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > IGNIA
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Gobi Partners
87
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Gobi Partners
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Beenos
88
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Beenos
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Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
89
Details on VC & PE Investors
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
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Digital Currency Group
90
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Digital Currency Group
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Accel Partners
91
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Accel Partners
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Pantera Capital
92
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Pantera Capital
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Greycroft Partners
93
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Greycroft Partners
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GV
94
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > GV
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Beenext
95
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Beenext
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IGNIA
96
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > IGNIA
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Andreessen Horowitz
97
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Andreessen Horowitz
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Ribbit Capital
98
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Ribbit Capital
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IDG Capital
99
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > IDG Capital
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General Catalyst Partners
100
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > General Catalyst Partners
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Breyer Capital
101
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Breyer Capital
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DFJ
102
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > DFJ
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DN Capital
103
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > DN Capital
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Blockchain Capital
104
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Blockchain Capital
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Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
105
Details on VC & PE Investors
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
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Sapphire Ventures
106
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Sapphire Ventures
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Rakuten Capital
107
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Rakuten Capital
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Andreessen Horowitz
108
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Andreessen Horowitz
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IVP
109
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > IVP
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World Innovation Lab
110
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > World Innovation Lab
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Susquehanna Growth Equity
111
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Susquehanna Growth Equity
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IDG Capital
112
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > IDG Capital
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Baring Vostok
113
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Baring Vostok
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Draper Esprit
114
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Draper Esprit
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DST Global
115
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > DST Global
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Lakestar
116
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Lakestar
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Digital Currency Group
117
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Digital Currency Group
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Stripes Group
118
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Stripes Group
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Blockchain Capital
119
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > Blockchain Capital
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GV
120
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Remittance > Investors > GV
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Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
121
Details on VC & PE Investors
Details on Top Ecosystem Players
Incubators
Other Notable Investors
Debt Investors
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Remittance > Investors > Index of Ecosystem Investors
Index of Top Ecosystem Investors in Remittance; Q2 2013 - Q2 2018
Index of Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR
500 Startups (9 Investments)
Startupbootcamp (8 Investments)
Techstars (6 Investments)
Boost VC (4 Investments)
Plug and Play Tech Center (3 Investments)
Life.SREDA (2 Investments)
Y Combinator (2 Investments)
Chinaccelerator
Fast Track Malmo
IdeaSpace Foundation
Joyful Frog Digital Innovation
Kickstart Accelerator
Oasis 500
SOSV
SparkLabs
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
Accion (4 Investments)
BnkToTheFuture (3 Investments)
Kima Ventures (3 Investments)
Apax Partners (2 Investments)
Level39 (2 Investments)
SBI Holdings (2 Investments)
Seedrs (2 Investments)
SpeedUPAfrica (2 Investments)
Technology Crossover Ventures (2
Investments)
Tusk Ventures (2 Investments)
JiuFu
AIB Bank
Baidu
Baillie Gifford
Baofoo
DEBT INVESTORS
Silicon Valley Bank (6 Investments)
Idinvest Partners (2 Investments)
Mercia Technologies
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500 Startups
123
Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
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People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M, Series C)
Global money transfer in local currency
[Minicorn] ZipZap (2010, San Francisco, $2.2M, Seed)
Mobile money transfer service provider
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Unicorn] Grab (2012, Singapore, $4.4B, Series G)
Taxi Booking App
[Unicorn] Credit Karma (2007, San Francisco, $370M, Series D)
Aggregator of various consumer financial products.
[Unicorn] Twilio (2007, San Francisco, $240M, Public)
Cloud Communications API provider
[Unicorn] Canva (2012, Surry Hills, $82.6M, Series B)
Online design platform
[Soonicorn] Udemy (2010, San Francisco, $173M, Series D)
Marketplace for online courses
[Soonicorn] Carousell (2012, Singapore, $172M, Series C)
P2P mobile listing platform
[Soonicorn] Smule (2008, San Francisco, $144M, Series F)
Developer of social music-making & sharing apps
[Soonicorn] Breather (2012, Montreal, $120M, Series D)
On-demand Private Room Reservation
[Soonicorn] Ipsy (2011, San Mateo, $107M, Series B)
Subscription for beauty products
[Soonicorn] Life360 (2008, San Francisco, $89.7M, Series C)
Mobile app that connects family members and close friends
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Dave McClure
Founder, Partner
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jun 2018
Flywire and UnionPay Partner to Take the Cost Out of
Cross-Border Payments from China, GlobeNewswire
May 2018
EY Names Flywire CEO Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
in New England, Citybizlist
Nov 2017
Flywire Continues to Expand its Cross-Border Payment
and Receivables Business in the UK and Ireland, Citybizlist
Nov 2017
Flywire Nominated for Global FinTech Award in
Singapore , GlobeNewswire
Oct 2017
Flywire Adds Trustly As Preferred Payment Option,
PYMNTS
Oct 2017
Flywire’s International Payment and Receivables
Business Thrives in Spain, GlobeNewswire
Aug 2017
Flywire Simplifies Compliance with New Cross-Border
Education Payment Requirements in Ireland,
GlobeNewswire
Aug 2017
Flywire Offers Tuition Discounts For Using A Mastercard,
PYMNTS
Aug 2017
Flywire And Volvo Pair Up On Cross-Border Vehicle
Leasing, PYMNTS
None
1 1
2
2
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
4
-
-
1
5
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed7
3
-
-
-
US
SEA
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People
Investments
[Minicorn] Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k, Seed)
P2P matching technology based money transfer service provider.
[Minicorn] Monuva (2016, London, Seed)
International payment service.
[Editor's Pick] Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M, Seed)
Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local merchant network.
[Editor's Pick] Europeone (2015, London, Funded)
Currency agnostic mobile banking and payment app
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Minicorn] Bellabeat (2012, Mountain View, $18.8M, Series A)
Women health & wellness assistance
[Minicorn] BondIT (2012, Herzliya, $18.2M, Series B)
Bond portfolio management solution
[Minicorn] BabyScripts (2012, Washington D.C., $11M, Series A)
A clinical, mobile prescription for pregnancy assistance
[Minicorn] NarrativeDx (2014, Austin, $6.9M, Series A)
Provides actionable insights from patient narratives
[Minicorn] Mediconecta (2011, Miami, $4.1M, Seed)
online platform for tele-consultation
[Minicorn] Hijro (2014, Lexington, $2.5M, Seed)
Software platform for cross-border B2B trade
[Minicorn] Epiphyte (2013, London, $70.4k, Seed)
Enterprise software for integrating financial institutions with
cryptofinancial networks.
[Minicorn] Virtual Broker (2015, Sofia, Seed)
Software platform for Insurance brokers and consumers
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Patrick De
Zeeuw
Co-Founder & CEO
Carsten Kolbek
Co-Founder
Alex Farcet
Co-Founder &
Managing Director
Philip Kiracofe
Co-Founder & CEO
Fermin Bueno
Co-Founder &
Managing Partner
Ruud Hendriks
Co Founder
Michael Dooijes
Co-Founder &
Managing Director
Steven Tong
CEO
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jan 2017
Startupbootcamp selects 10 startups for its FinTech
program, Indiatimes
Nov 2016
Online remittance startup Toast raises $1.5m to be a bank
for migrant workers, Tech in Asia
May 2016
Meet the 8 Malaysian startups who will rock TOP100
Echelon Asia!, E27
May 2016
Money-changing app Curren$eek scores top prize at the
Asean Fintech Challenge, E27
Apr 2016
Currency exchange rate aggregator get4x lands in 3 new
cities; allows users to order currency, E27
Jan 2016
Startup Wise Guys announces participants for the B2B
program, EU-Startups
Jan 2016
Startup Wise Guys BusinessTech opens 6th program,
Startup Wise GuysNone
1 1 1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
5
-
-
-
2
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed3
3
1
1
-
SEA
Europe
India
US
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People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M, Series D)
Cross-border money transfer using banking networks.
[Minicorn] B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki, Funded)
European B2B payment transfer services
[Editor's Pick] SimbaPay (2013, London, Funded)
Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and Nigeria.
[Editor's Pick] Bridge21 (2014, Denver, Funded)
Bitcoin-based international money transfer
[Editor's Pick] Vala (2015, Tel Aviv, Funded)
Money transfer using marketplace of remitters.
Remittance Notable Portfolio
[Unicorn] Uber (2009, San Francisco, $22.5B, Series G)
Mobile app that connects passengers with vehicle drivers for hire
[Unicorn] Twilio (2007, San Francisco, $240M, Public)
Cloud Communications API provider
[Soonicorn] ClassPass (2011, New York City, $222M, Series C)
Membership programs for fitness classes across multiple gyms
[Soonicorn] Leanplum (2012, San Francisco, $145M, Series D)
Mobile A/B testing, personalization & analytics platform
[Soonicorn] DataRobot (2012, Boston, $125M, Series C)
Automated machine learning platform for data science applications
[Soonicorn] Outreach (2013, Seattle, $125M, Series D)
SaaS based Lead Engagement Tools
[Soonicorn] DigitalOcean (2011, New York City, $124M, Series
B)
Cloud computing platform to build, deploy and scale cloud applications
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Brad Feld
Co-Founder
David Brown
Co-Founder and co-
CEO
David Cohen
Founder and co-CEO
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Jun 2018
Remitly expands C-suite as headcount passes 700, The
Business Journals
Dec 2017
US firm says PH is biggest, most mature remittance
market globally, Newsbytes
Oct 2017
Remitly is raising up to $115M led by Naspers' PayU to
double down on remittances in India, TechCrunch
Sep 2017
Remitly recruits former Xoom exec Nigro as VP of global
business development, Finextra
Jul 2017
Remitly Moving $3 Billion across the Globe with Money
Transfer Platform Customized for Emerging Markets,
Business Wire
Jun 2017
SimbaPay agrees ATM distribution with Interswitch,
Telecompaper
Apr 2017
US payments startup backed by Amazon founder expands
to UK - Tech News, The Star Online
Apr 2017 Remitly arrives in the UK, Finextra
Feb 2017
Remitly doubles annual remittance volumes to $2 billion,
Finextra
Sep 2016
Remitly raises another $38M, adds World Bank’s IFC as it
pushes into emerging markets, TechCrunch
None
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
5
-
-
-
1
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed3
2
1
-
-
Europe
US
Israel
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Debt Investors
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Remittance > News > Recent News
Jun 2018 Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank, nulltx.com
Jun 2018
Payoneer Lights Up the Digital Marketing Industry with Rapid
Growth, Corporate Partnerships and Working Capital Offering,
GlobeNewswire
Jun 2018
UAE Exchange targets 10% remittance growth on higher liquidity,
The National
Jun 2018
Indian Bank Kotak Mahindra Announces RippleNet Integration,
Crypto News
Jun 2018
FairFX launches international business account for small
businesses, Finextra
Jun 2018
Crypto Startup Uphold Moves to Become Licensed U.S. Broker-
Dealer, globalbitcoin.co.uk
Jun 2018
Digital Money Platform Uphold to Acquire New York-Based Broker-
Dealer JNK Securities, Business Wire
Jun 2018 Fexco invests €500,000 in fintech firm Cambrist, Independent.ie
Jun 2018
Payoneer Teams Up with e-Residency for Cross-border Payments in
India, BW Businessworld
Jun 2018
Goldman Sachs-backed Circle sees boom in crypto demand from
institutional investors, despite bear market, CNBC
Jun 2018 RakBank, Xpress Money partner for payment service, Trade Arabia
Jun 2018
Fintech friends: Monzo partners with TransferWise for
international payments, Tech News Universe
Jun 2018 PayPal’s Xoom arm hikes remittance limit to India, Indiatimes
Key Recent News Key Recent News
Jun 2018 Business Mergers and Technology Updates, blogspot.com
Jun 2018
Wildflower Health Acquires Circle, an Innovative Mobile Health
Business Incubated by Providence St. Joseph Health, PR Newswire
Jun 2018
Ripple, Monero Find New Storage Option With Edge Mobile Wallet,
PR Newswire
Jun 2018
PayPal's investment case looks robust in the wake of Hyperwallet
Systems acquisition, says Wedbush, Proactive Investors
Jun 2018 Ding, Etecsa ink Cubacel SIM and handset deal, Telecompaper
Jun 2018
Crypto Startup Circle Reveals How It Chooses New Token Listings,
CoinDesk
Jun 2018
U.S. PayPal buys global payouts platform HyperWallet for $400 mln,
investsize.com
Jun 2018
PayPal Significantly Enhances Global Payout Capabilities With
Acquisition of Hyperwallet, Business Wire
Jun 2018 InstaReM launches in the UK, Finextra
Jun 2018
First Global Enters into Strategic Partnership to Expand Philippines
Remittances from Canada, CNW
Jun 2018
WorldFirst May Beat PayPal In Securing China Payment License,
PYMNTS
Jun 2018 Kwesé TV sealed deal with WorldRemit, NexTV News Africa
Jun 2018
Revolut App Update: Announces New Accounts, Analytics, &
Payment Screens, Crowdfund Insider
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155
Remittance > News > Recent News
Jun 2018
UK’s WorldFirst set to be first foreign firm allowed into China’s
payment services industry, South China Morning Post
Jun 2018
Orange, EcoCash, TransferTo partner on digital remittance service,
Verdict
Jun 2018
Ripple Expects India to Overturn Cryptocurrency Ban with
Regulations, CCN
Jun 2018
Ripple to Invest $2 Million in Texas University’s Blockchain
Research, globalbitcoin.co.uk
Jun 2018
PrimeTel Announces New Partnership With Revolut to Provide
Contactless Visa Card, Crowdfund Insider
Jun 2018
Flywire and UnionPay Partner to Take the Cost Out of Cross-Border
Payments from China, GlobeNewswire
Jun 2018
Paysend customer base triples in 6 months as the firm targets global
payments revolution, Financial IT
Jun 2018 Chynge to launch decentralised remittance platform, Verdict
Jun 2018
InstaReM brings zero-margin fee payment for Indian students
studying abroad, Business Standard
Jun 2018
Coinbase, Ripple Blast Company Creating Tokens in Their Name,
CoinDesk
Jun 2018 Transcorp Appoints Ezeafulukwe Executive Director, Independent
Jun 2018
Transcorp loss widens to S$2.68 million for half-year, The Business
Times
Jun 2018 Workana Selects Transpay to Pay Out its Freelancers, PRWeb
Key Recent News Key Recent News
Jun 2018 Revolut teams up with French cab firm SnapCar, Finextra
Jun 2018
CMA To Assess Monyesupermarket.com Decision Technologies
Deal, Morningstar
Jun 2018
WorldRemit receives approval to offer services in all US states,
Verdict
Jun 2018 Chynge unveils blockchain-based remittance service, Finextra
Jun 2018
AmEx Is Hiring to Help Sell a Ripple Powered Blockchain Product,
CoinDesk
Jun 2018
Revolut Expansion: Now Seeking to Hire 100 People in a Single Day
in Kraków, Poland, Crowdfund Insider
Jun 2018
Payments disrupter Paysend debuts card-to-card money transfer
services in Turkey, Financial IT
Jun 2018 Transferwise Now Offers Service in Argentina, Crowdfund Insider
Jun 2018 Another Investor Lawsuit Claims XRP Is a Security, CoinDesk
Jun 2018 Ripple, SWIFT Vie For Top Cross-Border Payments Spot, PYMNTS
Jun 2018
Revolut has 2 million customers; to launch commission-free buying
and selling service, Newpaper24
Jun 2018
Currencycloud and Hyundai start remittance partnership, Financial
IT
Jun 2018
Little Rock Fintech startup unveils global currency exchange
platform, Talk Business & Politics
Jun 2018 Revolut announces a Robinhood-like trading product, TechCrunch
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Companies
Companies Covered
Unicorns
Public Companies
Acquired Companies
Funded Companies
Investment Trends
Recent Investments
Mega Investments
Investment Trend
Markets
BlueBox
Taxonomy
News
Key News
Recent News
Company Stage
Angel Funded
Seed Funded
Early Stage (Series A/B)
Late Stage (Series C+)
Acqui-hires
DeadPooled
Investors Acquirers
Unicorn Investors
Most Active Investors
Most Active VC &PE Investors
Portfolio of Top Investor
Most Active Acquirer
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Index of Top companies by Market (1/13)
159
Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market
Retail Payments
Local In-Local Out
TransferWise (2010, London, $397M)
International money transmitter based on currency
swaps
Unicorn. Stage: Series E
Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire
Ventures and 39 Other Investors
Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M)
Cross-border money transfer using banking
networks.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other
Investors
WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M)
Online remittance platform provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology
Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors
Local In-Local Out
Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M)
International personal remittances
Stage: Acquired
Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates, DAG
Ventures and 7 Other Investors
Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M)
P2P money transfer provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14
Other Investors
CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M)
P2P international money transfers
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy
Ventures and 2 Other Investors
Local In-Local Out
Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M)
Business and personal purpose remittance service
provider
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures and
2 Other Investors
TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M)
International remittance and payments
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
Revo Capital, Vostok Emerging Finance, Clive Kahn
and 4 Other Investors
Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M)
Cross border money transfer app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Nordea, NFT Ventures, Svea
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Retail Payments
Local In-Local Out
Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M)
Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International
Payments Platform
IPO Date Dec 2010 Mcap -
IPO Mcap $1.9M
CVE MPT P/E -
Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M)
Online platform cross border money transfer
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin
Gandhi and 7 Other Investors
Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood)
Electronic payments provider
IPO Date - Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
- - P/E -
Local In-Local Out
Currencies Direct (1996, London)
Foreign exchange and money transfer.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners
CurrencyOne (2009, Poznan)
Online currency exchange platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
FreemarketFX (2011, London)
A foreign exchange currency service and money
transfer service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
VentureFounders
Remit2India (2001, Mumbai)
Online money transfer service to India for NRIs
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Rewire (2015, Tel Aviv)
Mobile remittance service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Local In-Local Out
SimbaPay (2013, London)
Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and
Nigeria.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Techstars
Fexco (1981, Tralee)
Financial and Business solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
OFX (1998, Sydney)
International money transfer service provider.
IPO Date Nov 2013 Mcap -
IPO Mcap $454M
ASX OFX P/E 24.52
Indigo FX (2012, London)
Foreign currency trading and transferring platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Monty Global Payments (2004, Madrid)
Online money transfer services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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161
Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market
Retail Payments
Local In-Local Out
SodaTransfer (2015, Seoul)
Online remittance solution in US-Korea corridor.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Transcorp (1984, Jaipur)
Remittance and other financial services provider
IPO Date Oct 2001 Mcap $14.4M
IPO Mcap -
BOM 532410 P/E -
UAE Exchange (1980, Abu Dhabi)
Global Money Transfer
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Small World FS (2005, London)
An international money transfer service provider
Stage: Acquired
FF and P Private Equity, MMC Ventures, Stonehage
Fleming Private Equity and 2 Other Investors
Local In-Local Out
FairFX (2006, London)
Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and
international money transfer
IPO Date Aug 2014 Mcap -
IPO Mcap $51.3M
LON FFX P/E 279.45
HiFX (1997, Windsor)
Foreign exchange and international money transfer
Stage: Acquired
Moneycorp (1962, London)
Foreign exchange and international payments for
businesses and individuals.
Stage: Acquired
RBS Group, Pollen Street Capital
Telupay (2010, Makati)
Mobile and Payment making platform provider.
IPO Date - Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
- - P/E -
Wallet Money
Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
Cloud money app for currency exchange.
Unicorn. Stage: Series C
Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11
Other Investors
TNG Wallet (2013, $115M)
Hong Kong-based mobile wallet
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
NewMargin Ventures
Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M)
Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka
WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M)
Multi-currency travel mobile wallet.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
IW Capital, Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital
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162
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Retail Payments
Wallet Money
bKash (2010, Dhaka, $11M)
Mobile based remittance service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Gray Ghost
Ventures
Billon (2012, Warsaw, $5M)
Cross border money transfer app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
SILK Venture
Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M)
Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local
merchant network.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Aetius Capital, 1776, Pepper and 5 Other Investors
Wallet Money
ZipZap (2010, San Francisco, $2.2M)
Mobile money transfer service provider
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Blumberg Capital, 500 Startups, TriplePoint Capital
and 4 Other Investors
NOW Money (2015, Dubai, $2.2M)
Employer enabled mobile wallet to provide
financial solutions.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Accion, Newid Capital
Wave Systems (2014, Lee, $825k)
International remittance app
IPO Date - Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
- - P/E -
Wallet Money
Neema (2013, Tel Aviv, $370k)
Mobile wallet app provider to send money cross
borders.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Lattice Ventures
Skrill (2001, London)
Online money transfer and wallet provider
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
Idinvest Partners, CVC Capital Partners
Europeone (2015, London)
Currency agnostic mobile banking and payment app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Startupbootcamp
Globcoin (2015, London)
Multi-currency global account with a prepaid debit
card.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Retail Payments
Wallet Money
Manigo (2015, London)
International payment account with card.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
MaxiCash (2016, Johannesburg)
Mobile first remittance service.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
DiPocket (2014, London)
Mobile wallet and a pre-paid card provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Hoopay (2016, Kuala Lumpur)
App based multi-currency account with physical
card for forex.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Moneymail (2015, Monaco)
Social money transferring app.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Wallet Money
Ozan (2015, London)
Multi-currency account with physical card for
travellers.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
PaySend (2015, Valletta)
Digital wallet provider to transfer money directly to
recipients' card
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Digital Space Ventures
SwapX (2015, London)
Mobile wallet to make payment internationally for
travellers.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Waiv (2014, Melbourne)
Global remittance service with linked debit card
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Blockchain
Circle (2013, Boston, $246M)
Digital currency wallet for global money transfers
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners
and 16 Other Investors
Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M)
Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines
Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Naspers, Accion, Innovation Endeavors and 10
Other Investors
Moin (2016, Seoul, $2.4M)
Blockchain-based remittance service.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
The Wells Investment, Capstone Partners, Strong
Ventures and 1 Other Investors
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Index of Top companies by Market (6/13)
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Retail Payments
Blockchain
Sentbe (2015, Seoul, $25k)
Money transfer service from Korea to Philippines.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
SparkLabs, Stonebridge Capital
CoinX (2013, New York City)
Online money transfer and ACH services provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Echo (2016, Munich)
P2P messaging and payments platform leveraging
blockchain.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Flash FX (2015, Sydney)
Online platform for money transfer leveraging
Ripple protocol.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Vala (2015, Tel Aviv)
Money transfer using marketplace of remitters.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Techstars, Breega Capital, Firstime
Blockchain
Paycase (2014, Toronto)
Universal banking platform that leverages
blockchain technology
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Two Small Fish Ventures, Crypto Capital,
Hedgewood
Abypay (2016, Lisbon)
Blockchain-based P2P money transfer app
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Airpocket (2015, Boston)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Bluepan (2015, Seoul)
Blockchain-based remittance solution provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Bridge21 (2014, Denver)
Bitcoin-based international money transfer
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Techstars
Blockchain
Cashaa (2016, London)
Remittance solution using agents for currency
exchange leveraging Blockchain.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
GeoPay (2014, Sandton)
Mobile wallet payment and money transfer service
provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Trustlines Network (2017, Mainz)
Ethereum based P2P poeple powered money
blockchain network.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Index of Top companies by Market (7/13)
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Retail Payments
Offline
UNISTREAM Money Transfers Global
(2006, Moscow, $20M)
Transfer Money internationally
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Aurora Russia
MoneyGram (1940, Dallas)
Leading Money transfer service
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
Goldman Sachs, Blum Capital Partners
TransFast (1988, New York City)
International, money transfer and payments
company
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Apis Partners, Comvest Partners
Tempo Money Transfer (2008, Paris)
Money transfer service through dedicated agents
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Offline
Intermex (1994, Miami)
Money transfer service provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Banyan Mezzanine Funds
Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986,
Sunrise)
Money transfer rate comparison and agent search
platform.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Great Hill Partners
Xpress Money (1999, Dubai)
Send Money cross borders.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Western Union (1851, Englewood)
Money transfer service
IPO Date Oct 2006 Mcap $9.3B
IPO Mcap -
NYSE WU P/E 29.4
Alternative Remittance
Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M)
Global money transfer in local currency
Soonicorn. Stage: Series C
Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital, Accel Partners
and 9 Other Investors
Afrimarket (2013, Paris, $14.6M)
Cash based money transfer to Africa.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Global Innovation Fund, BIM, Orange Digital
Ventures and 1 Other Investors
ding.com (2006, Ballsbridge)
Mobile airtime transfer.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
Gray Ghost Ventures, NextLevel Venture Partners
NexPay (2011, Sydney)
International student payment portal.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Index of Top companies by Market (8/13)
166
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Retail Payments
Alternative Remittance
Posana (2016, New York City)
Cash to goods solution using alternate digital
currency.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Boss Revolution (2008, Newark)
Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services
IPO Date - Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
- - P/E -
B2B Payments
Banking Channels
Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M)
Global money transfer service
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W
Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors
Ebury (2009, London, $119M)
B2B payment service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North and 1 Other
Investors
Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M)
Automated online mass payment system and
account payable platform.
Minicorn. Stage: Series C
SGVC
Banking Channels
Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M)
Enterprise money transfer service provider using
P2P technology.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Silicon Valley Bank, Idinvest Partners, Mundi
Ventures and 8 Other Investors
Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M)
Cross-border payment platform for SMEs.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Sequoia Capital and 3
Other Investors
Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto,
$20M)
Efficient and customizable global payment services
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
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Index of Top companies by Market (9/13)
167
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B2B Payments
Banking Channels
Traxpay (2009, Frankfurt Am Main, $19M)
A B2B Payment Platform
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Earlybird Venture Capital, Apax Partners, Software
AG and 1 Other Investors
Money Mover (2013, Cambridge, $2.2M)
Foreign currency exchange and global payment
services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Andy Homer
Covercy (2014, Tel Aviv, $1.5M)
Cross border money and forex service provider.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
SGVC, Mindset ventures
Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M)
Global payment network for mass payouts.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Scott Thompson, Ferhan Patel
Banking Channels
Kwanji (2012, London, $719k)
Facilitating international trade and payments for
businesses
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Mercia Technologies, Midsummer Capital
Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k)
P2P matching technology based money transfer
service provider.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Startupbootcamp, Startup Wise Guys, Startup Sauna
Amnis Treasury Services (2014, Zurich)
Currency exchange solution for SMEs.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Husky (2016, Remote)
International fund movement, accounting and
financial guidance.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Banking Channels
Transpay (2012, New York City)
B2B/B2P cross border money transfer
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California)
Mass Payout solution provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus
Capital
B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki)
European B2B payment transfer services
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
Techstars
Monuva (2016, London)
International payment service.
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Level39, Startupbootcamp
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Index of Top companies by Market (10/13)
168
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B2B Payments
Banking Channels
Tramonex (2013, London)
Ethereum tool based cross border payments to
SMEs
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
UK Government
SettlePay (2015, Nottingham)
Online currency exchange service for businesses.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Wallex (2015, Singapore)
Cross-border payments enabler
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Blockchain Platform
Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M)
B2B payment platform.
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
KPCB, Silicon Valley Bank, SBI Holdings and 15
Other Investors
BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M)
Bitcoin based remittance service provider.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center,
Draper Associates and 10 Other Investors
Wyre (2013, San Francisco, $5.8M)
International money transfers using blockchain
Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Amway Southern Capital, Digital Currency Group,
Draper Associates and 9 Other Investors
Aggregator
Sender Fee
MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe)
A comparison site for financial products.
IPO Date Jul 2007 Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
LON MONY P/E 22.21
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Index of Top companies by Market (11/13)
169
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Enablers
Enablers
Fastacash (2012, Singapore, $23.5M)
Payments via social networking sites
Minicorn. Stage: Acquired
Rising Dragon, Life.SREDA, SPRING Singapore and 4
Other Investors
eServGlobal (1983, Paris)
Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services
IPO Date Oct 2005 Mcap -
IPO Mcap -
LON ESG P/E -
Network
Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M)
Open source payment protocol for cross border
money transfer.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures
and 27 Other Investors
PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M)
Payment network through a consortium of banks
offering global ACH.
Soonicorn. Stage: Series B
Tritium Partners
Regalii (2012, New York City, $8.1M)
SMS based Non-Cash Remittances Platform
provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
IGNIA, Kapor Capital, GP Ventures and 17 Other
Investors
Network
TransferTo (2005, San Francisco, $3M)
Global Airtime Remittance Hub
Minicorn. Stage: Acquired
Ingenico, STC Ventures
Stellar (2014, San Francisco, $3M)
Decentralized protocol for sending and receiving
money in any pair of currencies
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Nobu Network
Streami (2015, Seoul, $2M)
Middleware and infrastructure for Blockchain
remittance
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Shinhan Bank, ICB, Blue Point Capital Partners and
2 Other Investors
Dragonfly Fintech (2014, Singapore)
Blockchain based remittance services
Minicorn. Stage: Unfunded
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Index of Top companies by Market (12/13)
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Enablers
Network
Inpay (2007, Copenhagen)
Cross-border payment network of banks.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Connect Africa Payments (2012, Nairobi)
Payment network solution.
Minicorn. Stage: Unfunded
PayKii (2015, Arlington)
Cross border bill payment hub
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Ashby Point Capital, Assembly Capital Advisors
Earthport (1997, London)
Financial services organisation specialising in
cross-border payments
IPO Date Jan 2001 Mcap -
IPO Mcap $14.7M
LON EPO P/E -
VIO Commerce (2013, Vancouver)
Cloud based peer to peer money transfer.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Remittance-as-a-Service
Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M)
Cross-border payment services provider
Soonicorn. Stage: Series D
GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group and 9
Other Investors
Hyphen (2016, Seoul)
Blockchain settlement solution provider for
businesses.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Vitesse (2014, Cobham)
Global money transfer platform
Minicorn. Stage: Funded
Hoxton Ventures
Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth)
Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider
IPO Date - Mcap -
IPO Mcap $7.9M
ASX PIL P/E -
Risk Management
Synops (2015, London)
Foreign exchange risk management solution
provider.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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Index of Top companies by Market (13/13)
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Forex
Currency Exchange
BookMyForex (2011, Gurgaon, $3.1M)
Online Money Exchange and Remittances
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
Faering Capital
ICE (1973, London)
Currency exchange service provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
BeeCambio (2015, Sao Paulo)
Online platform connecting consumers and
currency exchanges.
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Interchange Financial (2010, Toronto)
Currency exchange services
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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172
Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Remittance > Appendix > Funded Deadpooled Companies
View all 86 Deadpooled companies on Tracxn Platform
Funding Company Location
$30M Boom Financial Palo Alto
$7.8M RegaloCard Wellington
$1.1M Yezzi Chicago
$1M Forex Express Corp Los Angeles
$500k MedicSana Austin
$400k First Remit London
$263k Cashila More
$150k Netero Dallas
$120k Moni London
$120k Freeport Mobile Brooklyn
$100k Paykind San Francisco
$60k BitNexo Santiago
Pa-Go Mobile Seattle
iKobo Money
Transfer
Atlanta
Zenbanx Wilmington
Hellobit San Francisco
Pocket Teller San Francisco
Index of Deadpooled companies in Remittance
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Senior Research Manager
Rohit Kothari
Lead Analyst
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Tracxn - Remittance Startup Landscape

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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trends Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 2 TAKE SHARPER DECISIONS WITH TRACXN ✓ Analyst team Covering 250+ Sectors ✓ Proprietary Business Model tagging ✓ 6000+ On-demand Queries answered ✓ Sector Reports, Market Maps ✓ One-Click Connect with Founders Join 500+ Investors & Corporates to get the Tracxn Advantage
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trends Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 3 Feed Summary Investment Trend Summary Exit Outlook Summary BlueBox Summary of Key Markets Notable Companies in the Sector Recent News
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Note: Mega Companies includes IPO’d companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn. Data is taken from Tracxn Platform as on July 2, 2018. Remittance Feed Summary 4 Remittance > Feed Summary Cross border money transfer and bill payments. • Inclusions: Companies which provide platforms to send and receive money, recharge and pay bills across borders and B2B payments. It covers companies which enable cross border money transfer institutions (White label, Network). Also covers B2C Forex data platforms. • Exclusions: Cross border payment gateways • Excludes funding information of Chinese companies Feed in Numbers Overview $3.1B Funding 26 Mega Companies 182824 FundedCovered on Tracxn 6 Unicorns 22 Soonicorns 32 Minicorns 13 IPO’d Cos 59 Late Stage Cos 21 13 Acquisitions 86 DeadPooled 31 Acquihired Series A+ Cos Revolut (2014, London, $340M) WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) Top Companies
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Investment Trend Summary Summary of Funding Activity in Remittance 5 $280M - Series E TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) $110M - Series E Circle (2013, Boston, $246M) $250M - Series C Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $66M - Series B Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $180M - Series E Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) $62.1M - PE Imperial FX (1980, London, $62.1M) $115M - Series D Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) $60M - Series D Circle (2013, Boston, $246M) $115M - Series A TNG Wallet (2013, $115M) $57.5M - Angel Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Top Geos of InvestmentEntrepreneurial Activity Global Funding Trend *YTD *YTD Remittance > Feed Summary > Investment Trend Summary Seed ACE and Company (#2), Fenway Summer Ventures (#2), Pantera Capital (#2) Series A/B Digital Currency Group (#4), Accel Partners (#2), Beenext (#2) Series C+ Rakuten Capital (#2), Sapphire Ventures (#2), Andreessen Horowitz (#1) Incubators 500 Startups (#9) Startupbootcamp (#8) Techstars (#6) Other Notable Investors Accion (#4), BnkToTheFuture (#3), Kima Ventures (#3) Debt Investors Silicon Valley Bank (#6), Idinvest Partners (#2), Mercia Technologies(#1) Most Active InvestorsRecent Investments 35 39 51 51 43 11 $66M $244M $530M $552M $850M $485M 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018* $ Funding # Rounds $1.4B $1B $272M $69.7M $24M Europe US Israel SEA Australia $ Funding 73 124 168 89 31 4 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018* Y-o-Y # of Companies Founded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Summary of exit outlook in Remittance Exit Outlook Summary 66 Most Active AcquirersTop Investors in Exits Index Ventures 2 TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Seedcamp 2 TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Herald Investment Management 2 eServGlobal (1983, Paris) Earthport (1997, London) ACE and Company 1 TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) Balderton Capital 1 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Jun 2018 Hyperwallet Systems Acq by PayPal Careers for $400M Apr 2018 Skrill Acq by Optimal Payments for $1.2B Aug 2017 Cambridge Global Payments Acq by FleetCor Technologies for $690M Jan 2017 MoneyGram Acq by Ant Financial for $880M Jul 2015 Xoom Acq by PayPal for $890M Aug 2014 Moneycorp Acq by Bridgepoint Capital for $352M Remittance > Feed Summary > Exit Outlook Summary Bridgepoint Capital 1 Moneycorp (Aug 2014, $352M) PayPal 1 Xoom (Jul 2015, $890M) Equistone Partners Europe 1 Small World FS (Mar 2018, $113M) First Data 1 Vigo Remittance Corporation (Oct 2005, $364M) FleetCor Technologies 1 Cambridge Global Payments (Aug 2017, $690M) Recent IPOs Top Acquisitions MoneySuperMarket Jul 2007 A comparison site for financial products.… IPO MCap: - Current MCap: - Western Union Oct 2006 Money transfer service IPO MCap: - Current MCap: $9.3B eServGlobal Oct 2005 Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services IPO MCap: - Current MCap: - Transcorp Oct 2001 Remittance and other financial services p… IPO MCap: - Current MCap: $14.4M FairFX Aug 2014 Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and i… IPO MCap: $51.3M Current MCap: - OFX Nov 2013 International money transfer service prov… IPO MCap: $454M Current MCap: - Midpoint Dec 2010 Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and Interna… IPO MCap: $1.9M Current MCap: - Peppermint Innovation May 2008 Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology pro… IPO MCap: $7.9M Current MCap: -
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    For any Feedbackand Query reach out to MyAnalyst@tracxn.com Copyright © 2018, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.* Upcoming Business Model Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies FACTSHEET Copyright © 2018, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Overview Companies 824 Funded 182 Series A+ 59 Funding $3.1B Last 2 yrs $1.5B Most Active Investors Seed Pantera Capital (2) Series A/B Digital Currency Group (4) Series C+ Rakuten Capital (2) Others Accion (4) Incubators 500 Startups (9) Top Cities London 169 Cos $1.3B Bay Area 37 Cos $409M Feed in Numbers Unicorns 6 Soonicorns 22 Minicorns 32 Editor Picks 132 Acquihired 31 Deadpooled 86 Top Companies Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) Revolut (2014, London, $340M) WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Exits IPOs 13 OFX, FairFX Acquisitions 13 Hyperwallet Systems, Skrill Top Acquirers Bridgepoint Capital, PayPal Marketmap: Remittance OFFLINE CHANNELS AGENT NETWORK INTERNATIONAL BILL PAYMENTS EDUCATION PAYMENTS UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS BLOCKCHAIN BLOCKCHAIN* ENABLERS REMITTANCE AS A SERVICENETWORK BLOCKCHAIN* ONLINE CHANNELS BANKING CHANNELS WALLET Remittance > Feed Summary > BlueBox 7
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Key Sub Sectors in Remittance Sector Summary of Key Markets 8 Top Markets of Investment Activity # Cos on Platform Last 2 Years $ Invested # Round Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out 248 $537M 14 B2B Payments > Banking Channels 58 $300M 15 Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account 28 $411M 9 Retail Payments > Wallet Money 82 $119M 6 Sub Sectors # Cos Tracked # Funded Total Funding Retail Payments Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally 576 116 $2.2B B2B Payments Companies that offer cross border money transfer and mass payout solutions to businesses 70 28 $645M Enablers Companies that offer APIs and technology to enable remittance 56 17 $223M Forex Companies that enable users to compare and exchange foreign currency 82 10 $8.3M Aggregator Companies that enable users to compare remittance rates across various money transfer... 40 11 $1.6M Remittance > Feed Summary > Summary of Key Markets
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies in Remittance Notable Companies in the Sector 9 Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding) Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector Public OFX (1998, Sydney)* FairFX (2006, London) Earthport (1997, London) Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M) Wave Systems (2014, Lee, $825k) Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood) MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe) Transcorp (1984, Jaipur) Boss Revolution (2008, Newark) eServGlobal (1983, Paris) Public Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth) Telupay (2010, Makati) Western Union (1851, Englewood) Acquired Skrill (2001, London) Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M) MoneyGram (1940, Dallas) Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, $20M) Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California) Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986, Sunrise) Moneycorp (1962, London) Currencies Direct (1996, London) Intermex (1994, Miami) Acquired HiFX (1997, Windsor) Small World FS (2005, London) Unicorns TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) Revolut (2014, London, $340M)
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (1/6) 11 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Retail Payments Local In-Local Out TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) International money transmitter based on currency swaps Unicorn. Stage: Series E Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire Ventures and 39 Other Investors Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other Investors WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Online remittance platform provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series C LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors Local In-Local Out Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M) International personal remittances Stage: Acquired Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates, DAG Ventures and 7 Other Investors Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) P2P money transfer provider Soonicorn. Stage: Series C e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14 Other Investors CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M) P2P international money transfers Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy Ventures and 2 Other Investors Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M) Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International Payments Platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Local In-Local Out Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood) Electronic payments provider Unicorn. Stage: Public Innova Capital, Advent International, Euroventures Currencies Direct (1996, London) Foreign exchange and money transfer. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners Fexco (1981, Tralee) Financial and Business solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded OFX (1998, Sydney) International money transfer service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Public Accel Partners, The Carlyle Group Transcorp (1984, Jaipur) Remittance and other financial services provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (2/6) 12 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Retail Payments Local In-Local Out Small World FS (2005, London) An international money transfer service provider Stage: Acquired FF and P Private Equity, MMC Ventures, Stonehage Fleming Private Equity and 2 Other Investors FairFX (2006, London) Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and international money transfer Stage: Public HiFX (1997, Windsor) Foreign exchange and international money transfer Stage: Acquired Moneycorp (1962, London) Foreign exchange and international payments for businesses and individuals. Stage: Acquired RBS Group, Pollen Street Capital Telupay (2010, Makati) Mobile and Payment making platform provider. Stage: Public Wallet Money Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Unicorn. Stage: Series C Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11 Other Investors TNG Wallet (2013, $115M) Hong Kong-based mobile wallet Soonicorn. Stage: Series A NewMargin Ventures Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka Wave Systems (2014, Lee, $825k) International remittance app Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Y Combinator, Southeast Interactive, Genesys Partners and 1 Other Investors Wallet Money Skrill (2001, London) Online money transfer and wallet provider Unicorn. Stage: Acquired Idinvest Partners, CVC Capital Partners
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (3/6) 13 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Retail Payments Blockchain Circle (2013, Boston, $246M) Digital currency wallet for global money transfers Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners and 16 Other Investors Offline MoneyGram (1940, Dallas) Leading Money transfer service Unicorn. Stage: Acquired Goldman Sachs, Blum Capital Partners TransFast (1988, New York City) International, money transfer and payments company Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Apis Partners, Comvest Partners Intermex (1994, Miami) Money transfer service provider Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Banyan Mezzanine Funds Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986, Sunrise) Money transfer rate comparison and agent search platform. Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Great Hill Partners Offline Western Union (1851, Englewood) Money transfer service Stage: Public
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (4/6) 14 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Retail Payments Alternative Remittance Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M) Global money transfer in local currency Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital, Accel Partners and 9 Other Investors Boss Revolution (2008, Newark) Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services Stage: Public B2B Payments Banking Channels Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Global money transfer service Soonicorn. Stage: Series E CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors Ebury (2009, London, $119M) B2B payment service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North and 1 Other Investors Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, $20M) Efficient and customizable global payment services Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California) Mass Payout solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus Capital Blockchain Platform BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series A Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center, Draper Associates and 10 Other Investors
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (5/6) 15 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Aggregator Sender Fee MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe) A comparison site for financial products. Unicorn. Stage: Public Enablers Enablers eServGlobal (1983, Paris) Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services Stage: Public Herald Investment Management Network Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) Open source payment protocol for cross border money transfer. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures and 27 Other Investors PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M) Payment network through a consortium of banks offering global ACH. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Tritium Partners Earthport (1997, London) Financial services organisation specialising in cross-border payments Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Herald Investment Management, HU Investments
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies by Market in Remittance Notable Companies by Market (6/6) 16 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market Enablers Remittance-as-a-Service Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M) Cross-border payment services provider Soonicorn. Stage: Series D GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group and 9 Other Investors Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth) Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider Stage: Public
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 List of Notable Companies in Remittance in China Notable Companies in the Sector in China 17 Remittance > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector in China Public Foreign Exchange (2015, Hong Kong) MoneySwap (1999, Hong Kong)
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Recent News in Remittance Sector Recent News 18 Jun 2018 Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank, nulltx.com Jun 2018 Payoneer Lights Up the Digital Marketing Industry with Rapid Growth, Corporate Partnerships and Working Capital Offering, GlobeNewswire Jun 2018 UAE Exchange targets 10% remittance growth on higher liquidity, The National Jun 2018 Indian Bank Kotak Mahindra Announces RippleNet Integration, Crypto News Jun 2018 FairFX launches international business account for small businesses, Finextra Jun 2018 Crypto Startup Uphold Moves to Become Licensed U.S. Broker- Dealer, globalbitcoin.co.uk Jun 2018 Digital Money Platform Uphold to Acquire New York-Based Broker- Dealer JNK Securities, Business Wire Jun 2018 Fexco invests €500,000 in fintech firm Cambrist, Independent.ie Jun 2018 Payoneer Teams Up with e-Residency for Cross-border Payments in India, BW Businessworld Jun 2018 Goldman Sachs-backed Circle sees boom in crypto demand from institutional investors, despite bear market, CNBC Jun 2018 RakBank, Xpress Money partner for payment service, Trade Arabia Jun 2018 Fintech friends: Monzo partners with TransferWise for international payments, Tech News Universe Jun 2018 PayPal’s Xoom arm hikes remittance limit to India, Indiatimes Key Recent News Key Recent News Jun 2018 Business Mergers and Technology Updates, blogspot.com Jun 2018 Wildflower Health Acquires Circle, an Innovative Mobile Health Business Incubated by Providence St. Joseph Health, PR Newswire Jun 2018 Ripple, Monero Find New Storage Option With Edge Mobile Wallet, PR Newswire Jun 2018 PayPal's investment case looks robust in the wake of Hyperwallet Systems acquisition, says Wedbush, Proactive Investors Jun 2018 Ding, Etecsa ink Cubacel SIM and handset deal, Telecompaper Jun 2018 Crypto Startup Circle Reveals How It Chooses New Token Listings, CoinDesk Jun 2018 U.S. PayPal buys global payouts platform HyperWallet for $400 mln, investsize.com Jun 2018 PayPal Significantly Enhances Global Payout Capabilities With Acquisition of Hyperwallet, Business Wire Jun 2018 InstaReM launches in the UK, Finextra Jun 2018 First Global Enters into Strategic Partnership to Expand Philippines Remittances from Canada, CNW Jun 2018 WorldFirst May Beat PayPal In Securing China Payment License, PYMNTS Jun 2018 Kwesé TV sealed deal with WorldRemit, NexTV News Africa Jun 2018 Revolut App Update: Announces New Accounts, Analytics, & Payment Screens, Crowdfund Insider Remittance > Feed Summary > Recent News
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trends Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 19 Funding Trends Median Deal Size and Trend New Entrants in Funding Club Distribution of companies by Funding Range Funding Funnel of the Sector Top Investments and Investors Investors in Unicorn club
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    Some more SectorReports you might want to check out Join 4000+ people taking sharper decisions with Tracxn Beauty Tech Jun 2018 Gaming Enablers Jun 2018 Virtualization May 2018
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 $69M $39M $66M $244M $530M $552M $850M $485M 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 $0k $100M $200M $300M $400M $500M $600M $700M $800M $900M 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018* $ Funding # Rounds Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance; 2011-2018 Global Funding Trends (1/2) 21 Note: Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies Remittance > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends #Rounds $Funding 3 Year CAGR 6 Year CAGR 3% # of Rounds52% $ Funding 26% # of Rounds 52% $ Funding
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 5 11 21 18 30 25 19 3 5 4 13 17 15 20 17 4 1 1 1 4 6 6 7 4 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD Seed Early Stage Late Stage 11 11 Total # of Rounds $4M $9M $18M $11M $19M $15M $12M $59M $40M $13M $48M $207M $313M $179M $317M $17M $25M $17M $26M $199M $358M $522M $410M 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD Seed Early Stage Late Stage $45M $0K $0K $120M $411M $420M $762M $468M 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 100000000 200000000 300000000 400000000 500000000 600000000 700000000 800000000 900000000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD $ Funding # of Rounds 22 Note: Mega Rounds = rounds with size > $20M. Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies Stage-wise Number of RoundsStage-wise $ Invested New Entrants in Funded ClubMega Rounds Global Funding Trends (2/2) Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance; 2011-2018 Remittance > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends 16 15 18 22 17 17 105 $2.4M $2.8M $0.0M $1.0M $2.0M $3.0M $4.0M $5.0M $6.0M $7.0M $8.0M $9.0M $10.0M 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YTD Total Entrants in Funding Club Avg. Ticket Size 2 - - 4 8 7 9 5 $2.4M $2.1M $2M $0.5M $3M $9.5M - $2.8M $69M $485M Total $ Invested
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201823 Remittance > Investment Trends > Funding Trends by Geography Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Remittance Funding Trends by Geography Funding Trends by Geography Top Cities of Funding City $ Funding # Rounds London 1.3B 78 Bay Area 409M 41 Boston 289M 11 Petah Tikva 270M 9 Seattle 215M 7 Singapore 51.2M 15 Chicago 35.4M 5 Dublin 33.2M 6 Paris 25.9M 5 Leawood 25M 3 Total Funding 103 98 13 31 5 1 5 2 # Rounds $1.4B $1B $272M $69.7M $24M $11M $6.6M $6M Europe US Israel SEA Australia Bangladesh India Mauritius Note: Excludes funding information of China companies
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201824 Trend of Average Deal Size ($M) $0.9 $1.0 $1.0 $0.7 $0.9 $0.9 $1.0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 $3.0 $3.3 $3.9 $13.4 $10.2 $5.5 $21.5 $15.3 $0.0 $6.3 $14.3 $32.7 $13.5 $20.8 $25.0 $17.0 $0.0 $13.0 $33.2 $59.6 $104.3 Remittance > Investment Trends > Median Deal Size and Trend Median and Average Deal Size in $M (per Stage) in Remittance; 2011-2017 Median Deal Size and Trend Note: Excludes funding information of Chinese companies. *Graph not to scale Median Deal Size and Range $10.9K* $57.5M $320K $115M $250K $100M $825K $280M $38M $10.8M $4.5M $603K Series C+ Series B Series A Seed Stage
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Note: 82 companies with undisclosed funding amount are not included 25 <$1M $1-10M $10-50M $50-100M $100M+ Funding Range 34 33 22 6 9 No. of Companies Remittance > Investment Trends > Distribution of companies by Funding Range No. of companies by funding range in Remittance; as of Jul 2018 Distribution of companies by Funding Range $10M $101M $491M $413M $2.B $ Investment
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Stage No. of Companies Funding Funnel 100% 22% 7% 5% 3% 26 Note: Numbers in the brackets show the count of companies Time to raise next round 21 39 59 182 824 Series C+ Series B Series A Funded Founded Next Round 100M+ Valuation Exits Acqui- Hired Dead Pooled Others 22% 5% (41) 3% (24) 4% (33) 10% (86) 63% (523) 32% 19% (34) 10% (18) 7% (13) 9% (17) 51% (93) 66% 39% (23) 12% (7) 8% (5) 7% (4) 19% (11) 54% 51% (20) 15% (6) 5% (2) 3% (1) 38% (15) - 76% (16) 29% (6) 5% (1) 5% (1) 19% (4) Remittance > Investment Trends > Funding Funnel Number of companies progressing to subsequent funding stages in Remittance Funding Funnel 14 Months 15 Months 19 Months Investment backedBootstrapped 22 6 12 8 Soonicorns Unicorns Acquisitions IPOs
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201827 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months (1/5) LATE STAGE $280M - Series E Nov 2017 TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) International money transmitter based on currency swaps Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Mitsui & Co, World Innovation Lab, Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Richard Branson $250M - Series C Apr 2018 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global, Draper Esprit, Lakestar, Baring Vostok $180M - Series E Oct 2016 Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Global money transfer service Susquehanna Growth Equity, Technology Crossover Ventures LATE STAGE $115M - Series D Oct 2017 Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital, PayU $110M - Series E May 2018 Circle (2013, Boston, $246M) Digital currency wallet for global money transfers Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners, Accel Partners, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group, IDG Capital, Pantera Capital, Tusk Ventures $62.1M - PE Mar 2017 Imperial FX (1980, London, $62.1M) Cash based leveraging agent to transfer money. $40M - Series C Dec 2017 WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Online remittance platform provider. LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures, JPMorgan, Omidyar Network LATE STAGE $38M - Series C Sep 2016 Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. IFC, Silicon Valley Bank $30M - Series C Feb 2018 Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) Automated online mass payment system and account payable platform. $24.4M - Series D Mar 2017 Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M) Cross-border payment services provider GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group, Notion, Rakuten Capital $20M - Series C May 2018 Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) P2P money transfer provider e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners, Quona Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, MCI Capital, Rakuten Capital
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201828 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months (2/5) LATE STAGE PE Mar 2017 TransFast (1988, New York City) International, money transfer and payments company Apis Partners Series E Dec 2017 Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Global money transfer service CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W Capital Partners EARLY STAGE $115M - Series A Sep 2017 TNG Wallet (2013, $115M) Hong Kong-based mobile wallet NewMargin Ventures $66M - Series B Jul 2017 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, Ribbit Capital $55M - Series B Sep 2016 Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) Open source payment protocol for cross border money transfer. Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures $35.4M - Series B Nov 2017 TransferMate (2008, Chicago, $35.4M) International money transfer service AIB Bank EARLY STAGE $24M - Series B Mar 2017 Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M) B2B payment platform. KPCB, Silicon Valley Bank, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, GV $22M - Series B Oct 2016 PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M) Payment network through a consortium of banks offering global ACH. Tritium Partners $14M - Series B Sep 2016 Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) Automated online mass payment system and account payable platform. SGVC $13M - Series B Jul 2017 Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M) Business and personal purpose remittance service provider GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures, Fullerton Financial, Global Founders Capital
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201829 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months (3/5) EARLY STAGE $13M - Series A May 2017 Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Cross-border payment platform for SMEs. Tencent, Sequoia Capital, Mastercard $11.2M - Series B Sep 2016 Afrimarket (2013, Paris, $14.6M) Cash based money transfer to Africa. Global Innovation Fund $10.5M - Series B Oct 2017 WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) Multi-currency travel mobile wallet. IW Capital $10M - Series B Jul 2016 WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) Multi-currency travel mobile wallet. Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital, IW Capital EARLY STAGE $9.1M - Series A Jul 2016 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Point Nine Capital, Seedcamp $8.8M - Series B Nov 2016 CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M) P2P international money transfers Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures $6M - Series B Jul 2017 Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M) Enterprise money transfer service provider using P2P technology. Idinvest Partners, Mundi Ventures, Partech $6M - Series B Dec 2017 Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Cross-border payment platform for SMEs. Square Peg Capital EARLY STAGE $5.8M - Series A Dec 2016 Wyre (2013, San Francisco, $5.8M) International money transfers using blockchain Amway Southern Capital, Digital Currency Group, Draper Associates, Baofoo, Seabed VC, Boost VC, JiuFu $5.3M - Series B Jul 2017 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Seedrs $5M - Series A May 2017 Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M) Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines Naspers $5M - Series A Oct 2016 Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M) Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines Accion, Innovation Endeavors, Pantera Capital, Digital Currency Group, Wavemaker Partners, Global Brain, Beenext, Rebright Partners, Kickstart Ventures, IdeaSpace Foundation
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201830 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months (4/5) EARLY STAGE $4.5M - Series B Apr 2018 MFS Africa (2009, Port Louis, $6M) Financial service provider in Africa. LUN Partners, Goodwell $3M - Series B Oct 2016 WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) Multi-currency travel mobile wallet. $2.5M - Series A Jan 2017 BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. Draper Associates, Greycroft Partners, Blockchain Capital, BnkToTheFuture, Digital Currency Group, Pantera Capital, Zephyr Management, Colle Capital, Future Perfect Ventures $1.5M - Series A Dec 2017 MFS Africa (2009, Port Louis, $6M) Financial service provider in Africa. Goodwell EARLY STAGE Series B May 2017 Ebury (2009, London, $119M) B2B payment service provider. NIBC Series A Aug 2017 BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center SEED STAGE $57.5M - Angel Jan 2018 Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform. Greg Kidd $3M - Seed Jul 2016 Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Cross-border payment platform for SMEs. Gobi Partners, Gravity Venture Capital $1M - Seed Oct 2016 Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M) Online platform cross border money transfer SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin Gandhi, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Kunal Shah, Sandeep Tandon, Vishal Gondal, Japan Vyas, Yezdi Lashkari, OperatorVC $120k - Seed Oct 2017 Neema (2013, Tel Aviv, $370k) Mobile wallet app provider to send money cross borders. Y Combinator
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201831 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months (5/5) SEED STAGE Angel Mar 2017 Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Seed Apr 2018 Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k) P2P matching technology based money transfer service provider. Startupbootcamp Seed Jun 2017 Paycase (2014, Toronto) Universal banking platform that leverages blockchain technology Two Small Fish Ventures
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201832 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months in China Major funding rounds by Stage in Remittance; Jul 2016-Jul 2018 Notable Investments in last 24 months in China EARLY STAGE $1.5M - Series A Jul 2016 IPayLinks (2015, Shanghai, $1.5M) Cross border payment platform Series B Mar 2018 IPayLinks (2015, Shanghai, $1.5M) Cross border payment platform Tencent, Legend Capital
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Most Active Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013-Jul 2018) Most Active VC & PE Investors 33 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investment Trends > Most Active VC & PE Investors SEED STAGE Pantera Capital(2 Investments) Veem, BitPesa 1 Fenway Summer Ventures(2 Investments) Veem, Sipree 2 ACE and Company(2 Investments) TransferWise, Toastme 3 Seedcamp Revolut 4 Digital Currency Group BitPesa 5 Index Ventures Revolut 6 Blockchain Capital BitPesa 7 Balderton Capital Revolut 8 Gobi Partners Airwallex 9 NFT Ventures Betalo 10 EARLY STAGE Digital Currency Group (4 Investments) Ripple, Veem, Coins.ph 1 Accel Partners (2 Investments) WorldRemit, Circle 2 Pantera Capital (2 Investments) Circle, Coins.ph 3 Greycroft Partners (2 Investments) Azimo, BitPesa 4 GV (2 Investments) Ripple, Veem 5 IGNIA(2 Investments) Regalii, Pangea Money Transfer 6 Beenext(2 Investments) Ayannah, Coins.ph 7 QED Investors Remitly 8 Frontline Ventures CurrencyFair 9 RRE Ventures Ripple 10 LATE STAGE Rakuten Capital (2 Investments) Azimo, Currency Cloud 1 Sapphire Ventures (2 Investments) TransferWise, Currency Cloud 2 IDG Capital Circle 3 Susquehanna Growth Equity Payoneer 4 Digital Currency Group Circle 5 Andreessen Horowitz TransferWise 6 Nyca Payoneer 7 Stripes Group Remitly 8 Blockchain Capital Circle 9 Fenway Summer Ventures Circle 10
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201834 Remittance > Investment Trends > Most Active Ecosystem Investors Top Ecosystem Investors in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013-Jul 2018) Most Active Ecosystem Investors INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR 500 Startups(9 Investments) Flywire, Ayannah, Qwikwire 1 Startupbootcamp(8 Investments) Toastme, Kuan, CherryPay 2 Techstars(6 Investments) Remitly, Moni, B2B Pay 3 Boost VC(4 Investments) Veem, Wyre, Volabit 4 Plug and Play Tech Center(3 Investments) Fastacash, BitPesa, Bitwage 5 Life.SREDA(2 Investments) Fastacash, Ayannah 6 Y Combinator(2 Investments) Regalii, Neema 7 Chinaccelerator BitNexo 8 Fast Track Malmo PlingPay 9 IdeaSpace Foundation Coins.ph 10 OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS Accion(4 Investments) Azimo, Coins.ph, Quippi 1 BnkToTheFuture(3 Investments) BitPesa, Bitwage, AirTM 2 Kima Ventures(3 Investments) Afrimarket, Iban First, Neema 3 Apax Partners(2 Investments) Traxpay, Travelex 4 Level39(2 Investments) Senit, Monuva 5 SBI Holdings(2 Investments) Ripple, Veem 6 Seedrs(2 Investments) Revolut, TransferGuru 7 SpeedUPAfrica(2 Investments) Mergims, VugaPay 8 Technology Crossover Ventures(2 Investments) Payoneer, WorldRemit 9 Tusk Ventures(2 Investments) Ripple, Circle 10 DEBT INVESTORS Silicon Valley Bank(6 Investments) WorldRemit, Remitly, Azimo 1 Idinvest Partners(2 Investments) Kantox, Skrill 2 Mercia Technologies Kwanji 3
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201835 Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club Investors in Unicorn Club (1/3)
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201836 Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club Investors in Unicorn Club (2/3)
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201837 Remittance > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club Investors in Unicorn Club (3/3)
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201838 Remittance > Investment Trends > Unicorn Investors in the Sector Unicorn Investors in the Sector
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trend Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 39 BlueBox Key Sub Sectors Detailed Sector Taxonomy Top Markets of Investment Activity Top Markets of Early Stage Investors Other Notable Markets Market Deep Dive
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    Some more SectorReports you might want to check out Join 4000+ people taking sharper decisions with Tracxn Banking Tech May 2018 Crowdfunding May 2018 Mobile Payments May 2018
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    For any Feedbackand Query reach out to MyAnalyst@tracxn.com Copyright © 2018, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.* Upcoming Business Model Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies FACTSHEET Copyright © 2018, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Marketmap: Remittance 41 Remittance > Market Details > BlueBox
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Key Sub Sectors 42 Key Sub Sectors in Remittance Market Top Companies # Cos Tracked # Funded Total Funding Retail Payments Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally Xoom (2001, San Francisco, Acquired) TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) 576 116 $2.2B B2B Payments Companies that offer cross border money transfer and mass payout solutions to businesses Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, Acquired) Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) 70 28 $645M Enablers Companies that offer APIs and technology to enable remittance Fastacash (2012, Singapore, Acquired) Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) 56 17 $223M Forex Companies that enable users to compare and exchange foreign currency Wall Street Finance (1986, Mumbai, Acquired) BookMyForex (2011, Gurgaon, $3.1M) 82 10 $8.3M Aggregator Companies that enable users to compare remittance rates across various money transfer operators (MTOs) MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe, Public) The Money Cloud (2014, London, $794k) 40 11 $1.6M Remittance > Market Details > Key Sub Sectors
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Detailed Sector Taxonomy (1/4) 43 Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Detailed Sector Taxonomy (2/4) 44 Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Detailed Sector Taxonomy (3/4) 45 Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Detailed Sector Taxonomy (4/4) 46 Remittance > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Rank Market Last 2 Years $ Invested # Round Top Funded Company 1 (-) Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally via bank partnerships (Companies covered 248 | Funded 42 | Total Funding $1.1B) $537M (-$25M) 14 (-50) TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) 2 (-) B2B Payments > Banking Channels Companies that leverage bank network to offer currency exchange, trade finance, mass payout services (Companies covered 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M) $300M (+$32.5M) 15 (-11) Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) 3 (+1) Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account Companies that offer multi-currency travel account with a prepaid debit card (Companies covered 28 | Funded 6 | Total Funding $446M) $411M (+$382M) 9 (-) Revolut (2014, London, $340M) 4 (-1) Retail Payments > Wallet Money Companies that enable money transfer using the currency stored in the mobile wallet (Companies covered 82 | Funded 17 | Total Funding $167M) $119M (+$75.9M) 6 (-8) TNG Wallet (2013, 0, $115M) 47 Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period. Top Markets of Investment Activity Top Markets by Funding in Remittance in last 2 years (July 2016 - June 2018) Remittance > Market Details > Top Markets of Investment Activity
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Rank Market # Investments Key Investments 1 B2B Payments > Banking Channels Companies that leverage bank network to offer currency exchange, trade finance, mass payout services (Companies created 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M ) 1 Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Note: Investors considered - Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, Greylock Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Benchmark Capital, KPCB, Khosla Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Founders Fund, SV Angel, Index Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Venrock, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Institutional Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Battery Ventures 48 Top Markets of Early Stage Investors Top Markets where Early Stage Investors are investing in last 2 years (July 2016 - June 2018) Remittance > Market Details > Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Incubators 500 Startups (#1) Seed Index Ventures (#1), IA Ventures (#1) Series A/B Accel Partners (#1), Virgin (#1) Series C+ Silicon Valley Bank (#2), Old Mutual Global Investors (#1) Small World FS Mar - 2018 Acq by Equistone Partners Europe for $113M Currencies Direct Aug - 2015 Acq by Palamon Capital Partners for $310M Xoom Jul - 2015 Acq by PayPal for $890M Moneycorp Aug - 2014 Acq by Bridgepoint Capital for $352M FairFX Aug - 2014 IPO'd on LON HiFX Mar - 2014 Acq by Euronet Worldwide for $242M $20M - Series C Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) $10M - Series B TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M) $40M - Series C WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) $5.4M - Series A Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M) $280M - Series E TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) $115M - Series D Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Aug 2017 Firs, Etranzact Launch PayFIRS.net to help Government Reach N5 trillion tax collection Target for 2017, Tech Moran May 2013 P2P Currency Exchange TransferWise Raises $6M Led By Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures, With Participation From SV Angel, Others, TechCrunch Jun 2017 Nigeria’s Thrivesend online money transfer officially launched, Innov8tiv Aug 2017 eTranzact Gross Revenue Hits N10.4bn, Declares DividendNaija247news, Naija247news Jun 2017 Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress, Crowdfund Insider Nov 2017 Beyond Borders Japan Partners with Leading Currency Exchange Company in Australia OFX, HITECH news articles Jul 2017 Former CMC Veteran Leandra McPhillips Joins Global Reach Partners, Finance Magnates Oct 2017 TransferWise changes fees for GBP transfers, introduces complicated flat transaction fees, Tech News Universe Aug 2017 Thomas Cook India Partners Euronet Worldwide To Create Next Generation Prepaid Travel Cards, BW Businessworld Aug 2017 FCA consents to FairFX acquisition of CardOne, Digital Look Aug 2017 England-based TransferWise brings its 'Borderless' bank account to Canada, Financial Post Jul 2017 Euronet Worldwide Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results, 4-Traders Nov 2017 FEXCO Expands Further in the UK, Industry and Business Nov 2017 WorldRemit expands service across Gulf, Trade Arabia News 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 $0k $100M $200M $300M $400M $500M 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YoY Funding Rounds 11 11 18 42 248 M&A/IPO Series C+ Series A+ Funded Companies Covered Funding Funnel Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Market Factsheet 49 Exits Most Active Investors Recent Investments YoY Funding and Rounds Companies that help individuals to transfer money internationally via bank partnerships TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) Top Companies #1 Top Markets of Investment Activity Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out Companies Created 248 | Funded 42 | Total Funding $1.1B Market: Local In-Local Out
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201850 Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Top Companies Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out #1 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Local In-Local Out (1/2) Analyst’s Pick TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) International money transmitter based on currency swaps Unicorn. Stage: Series E Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire Ventures and 39 Other Investors Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other Investors WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Online remittance platform provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series C LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) P2P money transfer provider Soonicorn. Stage: Series C e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14 Other Investors Analyst’s Pick CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M) P2P international money transfers Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy Ventures and 2 Other Investors Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M) Business and personal purpose remittance service provider Minicorn. Stage: Series B GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures and 2 Other Investors TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M) International remittance and payments Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Revo Capital, Vostok Emerging Finance, Clive Kahn and 4 Other Investors Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M) Cross border money transfer app Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Nordea, NFT Ventures, Svea Analyst’s Pick Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M) Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International Payments Platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Public Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M) Online platform cross border money transfer Minicorn. Stage: Seed SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin Gandhi and 7 Other Investors Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood) Electronic payments provider Unicorn. Stage: Public Innova Capital, Advent International, Euroventures Currencies Direct (1996, London) Foreign exchange and money transfer. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners Fexco (1981, Tralee) Financial and Business solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201851 Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Top Companies Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out #1 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Local In-Local Out (2/2) Analyst’s Pick OFX (1998, Sydney) International money transfer service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Public Accel Partners, The Carlyle Group CurrencyOne (2009, Poznan) Online currency exchange platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded FreemarketFX (2011, London) A foreign exchange currency service and money transfer service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded VentureFounders Indigo FX (2012, London) Foreign currency trading and transferring platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Monty Global Payments (2004, Madrid) Online money transfer services Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Remit2India (2001, Mumbai) Online money transfer service to India for NRIs Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Analyst’s Pick Rewire (2015, Tel Aviv) Mobile remittance service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded SimbaPay (2013, London) Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and Nigeria. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Techstars SodaTransfer (2015, Seoul) Online remittance solution in US-Korea corridor. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Transcorp (1984, Jaipur) Remittance and other financial services provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Public UAE Exchange (1980, Abu Dhabi) Global Money Transfer Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Note: Overall Rating is a combination of Funding and Team rating, along with Execution, Size and Growth metrics 52 Retail Payments > Local In-Local Out: Leaderboard Remittance > Market Details > Market: Local In-Local Out #1 Top Markets of Investment Activity Better than Market Average Market: Local In-Local Out Overall Rating Company Name Foun ded Year Location Stage Funding Team Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics App Rating App UX Web UX News Web Traffic Rank Social Follow ing Mobile Downl oads # App Revie ws Web Traffic Rank Mobile Downloads Social Following Δ % Δ % Δ % 5.0 Betalo 2011 Stockholm Series A $8.1M - 4 4 4 1 2.1M 189 30k 147 836k 69% 47 46% 42 29% 5.0 Pangea Money Transfer 2015 Chicago Series B $20k - 4 - 3 - 642k 1.1k 300k 1.4k 147k 28% 127 11% 5 - 5.0 Azimo 2012 London Series C $66.5M - 5 - - 13 63k 11k 300k 7.2k 15k 30% 1.9k 36% 412 4% 4.9 TransferWise 2010 London Series E $397M - 5 - - 41 4k 50k 3M 30.9k -1k -13% 6.8k 28% 9.1k 21% 4.9 Xoom 2001 San Francisco Acquired $106M - 4 - - 11 17k 8.4k 3M 32.2k 2k 7% 2.5k 8% 213 3% 4.9 WorldRemit 2010 London Series C $220M - 5 - - 51 16k 15k 3M 26.7k -4k -17% 5.4k 25% 2.2k 17% 4.9 Remitly 2011 Seattle Series D $227M - 5 - - 13 33k 9.7k 300k 4.9k -5k -13% 2.8k 134% 39 - 4.8 TransferGo 2012 London Series B $16.4M - 4 - - 2 55k 1.7k 300k 951 -7k -11% 559 142% 70 4% 4.8 Remitbee 2015 San Francisco Seed - - 5 - - 2 1.9M 134 3k 107 336k 23% 31 39% 6 4% 4.8 Remitr 2014 Mumbai Seed $1M - 4 - - 2 3.5M 643 30k 210 -470k -12% 68 47% 379 138% 4.8 Grosik 2005 London Unfunded - - 4 4 3 - 1.9M 38 9k 64 2M 234% 2 3% 24 155% 4.8 OrbitRemit 2009 Wellington Seed $2M - 4 - - - 162k 282 30k 475 6k 4% 166 53% 11 4% 4.7 CurrencyFair 2009 Dublin Series B $33.2M - 4 - - 7 109k 5k 30k 176 18k 19% 12 7% 122 2% 4.7 Valyou 2016 Kuala Lumpur Unfunded - - 5 3 3 - 1.9M 24 60k 402 - - 193 91% 30 - 532% 4.7 Sami Swoi 2010 London Unfunded - - 5 - - - 883k 200 30k 1.6k 523k 95% 184 14% 1 -
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Incubators Startupbootcamp (#1), Startup Wise Guys (#1) Seed FXStreet (#1), Lnzame (#1) Series A/B SGVC (#1), Viola Group (#1) Series C+ CBC Capital (#1), W Capital Partners (#1) Hyperwallet Systems Jun - 2018 Acq by PayPal Careers for $400M Seed Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k) $30M - Series C Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) $6M - Series B Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Series E Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) $35.4M - Series B TransferMate (2008, Chicago, $35.4M) $1.1M - Angel Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M) Seed Sipree (2011, San Francisco) $6M - Series B Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M) Series B Ebury (2009, London, $119M) $647k - Angel Money Mover (2013, Cambridge, $2.2M) $13M - Series A Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Jun 2017 Tipalti Unveils New Capabilities For Future-Proof Accounts Payable, Crowdfund Insider Nov 2017 Online Payment Platform Hyperwallet Taps Former Paypay Exec To Lead Apac Expansion, Staffing Industry Analysts Nov 2017 Ebury opens Toronto office, Finextra Nov 2015 Ebury raises $83m from Vitruvian Partners and 83North, International Business Times Dec 2017 Cintra and EQ Global Announce Partnership for a Smarter, Global Delivery Model, Technology-Signals Feb 2016 Covercy Closes $1.5 Million Seed Round, Led by Leverate Founder Doron Cohen, Finance Magnates Sep 2017 Hyperwallet Taps B2B Payments Veteran for Executive Role, PRWeb Jul 2017 Sipree, Inc. Closes New Funding, GlobeNewswire Sep 2013 Ebury Partners Raises £3.5M in Funding, FinSMEs Nov 2017 Payment service Hyperwallet opens first Australian office, Which-50 Oct 2017 Fintech Startup Payment Rails Closes $1.1 Million, NewsCenter Mar 2016 B2B payment service Payoneer acquires escrow-as-a-service platform Armor Payments, TechCrunch Dec 2017 AFEX Partners with Ascent Software to Simplify Payments for Financial Services Firms, Bobsguide Jul 2017 GCC Exchange moves HO to Deira Dubai, Trade Arabia Sep 2012 Kantox raises 1.000.000€ to scale the business, Tumblr Sep 2017 Solvay : Partners with Husky to Develop Verian HBP, 4- Traders News 0 2 4 6 8 10 $0k $50M $100M $150M $200M $250M 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YoY Funding Rounds 2 3 9 20 58 M&A/IPO Series C+ Series A+ Funded Companies Covered Funding Funnel B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Market Factsheet 53 Exits Most Active Investors Recent Investments YoY Funding and Rounds Companies that leverage bank network to offer currency exchange, trade finance, mass payout services Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Ebury (2009, London, $119M) Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) TransferMate (2008, Chicago, $35.4M) Top Companies #2 Top Markets of Investment Activity Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels Companies Created 58 | Funded 20 | Total Funding $588M Market: Banking Channels
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201854 B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Top Companies Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels #2 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Banking Channels (1/2) Analyst’s Pick Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Global money transfer service Soonicorn. Stage: Series E CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors Ebury (2009, London, $119M) B2B payment service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North, Envestors Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) Automated online mass payment system and account payable platform. Minicorn. Stage: Series C SGVC Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M) Enterprise money transfer service provider using P2P technology. Minicorn. Stage: Series B Silicon Valley Bank, Idinvest Partners, Mundi Ventures and 8 Other Investors Analyst’s Pick Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Cross-border payment platform for SMEs. Minicorn. Stage: Series B Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Sequoia Capital and 3 Other Investors Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, $20M) Efficient and customizable global payment services Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Traxpay (2009, Frankfurt Am Main, $19M) A B2B Payment Platform Minicorn. Stage: Series B Earlybird Venture Capital, Apax Partners, Software AG, Main Incubator Money Mover (2013, Cambridge, $2.2M) Foreign currency exchange and global payment services Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Andy Homer Analyst’s Pick Covercy (2014, Tel Aviv, $1.5M) Cross border money and forex service provider. Minicorn. Stage: Seed SGVC, Mindset ventures Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M) Global payment network for mass payouts. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Scott Thompson, Ferhan Patel Kwanji (2012, London, $719k) Facilitating international trade and payments for businesses Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Mercia Technologies, Midsummer Capital Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k) P2P matching technology based money transfer service provider. Minicorn. Stage: Seed Startupbootcamp, Startup Wise Guys, Startup Sauna
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201855 B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Top Companies Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels #2 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Banking Channels (2/2) Analyst’s Pick Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California) Mass Payout solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus Capital B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki) European B2B payment transfer services Minicorn. Stage: Funded Techstars Monuva (2016, London) International payment service. Minicorn. Stage: Seed Level39, Startupbootcamp Tramonex (2013, London) Ethereum tool based cross border payments to SMEs Minicorn. Stage: Funded UK Government Amnis Treasury Services (2014, Zurich) Currency exchange solution for SMEs. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Analyst’s Pick Husky (2016, Remote) International fund movement, accounting and financial guidance. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded SettlePay (2015, Nottingham) Online currency exchange service for businesses. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Transpay (2012, New York City) B2B/B2P cross border money transfer Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Wallex (2015, Singapore) Cross-border payments enabler Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Note: Overall Rating is a combination of Funding and Team rating, along with Execution, Size and Growth metrics 56 B2B Payments > Banking Channels: Leaderboard Remittance > Market Details > Market: Banking Channels #2 Top Markets of Investment Activity Better than Market Average Market: Banking Channels Overall Rating Company Name Foun ded Year Location Stage Funding Team Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics App Rating App UX Web UX News Web Traffic Rank Social Follow ing Mobile Downl oads # App Revie ws Web Traffic Rank Mobile Downloads Social Following Δ % Δ % Δ % 5.0 Payoneer 2005 Petah Tikva Series E $270M - 4 - - 19 3k 35k 750k 10.5k 1k 16% 680 7% 1.8k 5% 4.9 Hyperwallet Systems 2000 California Acquired - - 5 - - 19 107k 2.2k 91k 265 -43k -28% 62 31% 232 12% 4.8 Iban First 2013 Paris Series A $11M - 5 - - 1 616k 22 3k 4 -140k -18% 3 300% -2467 -99% 4.7 Husky 2016 Remote Unfunded - - 5 - - 2 6M 91 300 4 3M 86% 2 100% 11 14% 4.6 Pontual Money Transfer 2005 Manhattan Beach Unfunded - - 5 - - - 10M - 375 1 12M 145% - - - - 4.5 SLCTransfer 2005 Poznan Unfunded - - 5 4 4 - - 17 75 1 - - - - - -4% 4.4 Traxpay 2009 Frankfurt Am Main Series B $19M - - - 5 - 3.8M 2.3k - - -164k -4% - - -5 - 4.4 TransferMate 2008 Chicago Series B $35.4M - - - - 5 247k 2.7k - - 4k 1% - - 101 4% 4.3 Kantox 2011 London Series B $27.3M - - - - 6 406k 4.1k - - 116k 36% - - 113 3% 4.2 Money Mover 2013 Cambridge Seed $2.2M - - - - 2 529k 5.2k - - 94k 22% - - 775 18% 4.1 Tipalti 2010 Palo Alto Series C $57M - - - - 6 114k 978 - - 28k 33% - - 68 7% 4.0 Cambridge Global Payments 1992 Toronto Acquired $20M - - - 4 6 975k - - - 236k 32% - - - - 3.9 Ebury 2009 London Series B $119M - - - - 11 388k 2.1k - - 79k 26% - - 68 3% 3.8 Airwallex 2015 Melbourne Series B $24M - - - - 5 1.8M 729 - - 2M 159% - - 102 16%
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Incubators Seed Point Nine Capital (#1), Index Ventures (#1) Series A/B Seedrs (#1), Ribbit Capital (#1) Series C+ DST Global (#1) None $250M - Series C Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $57.5M - Angel Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) $10.5M - Series B WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) $5.3M - Series B Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $66M - Series B Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Angel Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $3M - Series B WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) $10M - Series B WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) $9.1M - Series A Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $1.4M - Seed Revolut (2014, London, $340M) $1.9M - Series B Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Nov 2017 Heleum Launches Automated Savings App On Uphold Platform That Trades Between Cryptocurrencies And Fiat Currencies, PR Newswire Jul 2017 CashDash lets you withdraw cash from ATMs without a debit card, The Next Web Dec 2017 Bitstamp Partners with Revolut to Offer Instant In-app Conversion of Three Cryptocurrencies, 4-Traders Dec 2017 Revolut merges mobile banking with cryptocurrency trading, Technology News Article Oct 2015 Rebranding As Uphold, Bitreserve Says Goodbye To Bitcoin, TechCrunch Dec 2017 Fintech Innovator Humaniq and Digital Money Platform Manigo announce a new partnership to make banking easier and more accessible, PRWeb Nov 2017 Nutmeg and Revolut investor launches new European fund, AltFi Dec 2017 94% of the World’s Population Now Has Access to Dash After Uphold Partnership, ValueWalk Oct 2017 Revolut starts handset insurance service in Lithuania, Telecompaper Oct 2017 Fintech startup Revolut is signing up 40 new business customers every day, Business Insider Oct 2017 London-based fintech startup Revolut signs up 16,000 European companies to its business service withing just 4 months, EU-Startups Nov 2017 Digital Bank Revolut Prepares to Launch Cryptocurrency Features, Crowdfund Insider News 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 $0k $50M $100M $150M $200M $250M $300M $350M 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 YoY Funding Rounds - 1 3 6 28 M&A/IPO Series C+ Series A+ Funded Companies Covered Funding Funnel Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account: Market Factsheet 57 Exits Most Active Investors Recent Investments YoY Funding and Rounds Companies that offer multi- currency travel account with a prepaid debit card Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) 4X4U (2016, London) CashDash (2015, Petah Tikva) Top Companies #3 Top Markets of Investment Activity Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account Companies Created 28 | Funded 6 | Total Funding $446M Market: Multi Currency Account
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201858 Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account: Top Companies Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account #3 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Multi Currency Account Analyst’s Pick Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Unicorn. Stage: Series C Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11 Other Investors Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) Multi-currency travel mobile wallet. Minicorn. Stage: Series B IW Capital, Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital DiPocket (2014, London) Mobile wallet and a pre-paid card provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Globcoin (2015, London) Multi-currency global account with a prepaid debit card. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Analyst’s Pick Hoopay (2016, Kuala Lumpur) App based multi-currency account with physical card for forex. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Manigo (2015, London) International payment account with card. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Ozan (2015, London) Multi-currency account with physical card for travellers. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded SwapX (2015, London) Mobile wallet to make payment internationally for travellers. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Waiv (2014, Melbourne) Global remittance service with linked debit card Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Note: Overall Rating is a combination of Funding and Team rating, along with Execution, Size and Growth metrics 59 Retail Payments > Wallet Money > Multi Currency Account: Leaderboard Remittance > Market Details > Market: Multi Currency Account #3 Top Markets of Investment Activity Better than Market Average Market: Multi Currency Account Overall Rating Company Name Foun ded Year Location Stage Funding Team Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics App Rating App UX Web UX News Web Traffic Rank Social Follow ing Mobile Downl oads # App Revie ws Web Traffic Rank Mobile Downloads Social Following Δ % Δ % Δ % 5.0 Revolut 2014 London Series C $340M - 5 - - 52 23k 64k 3M 89.1k -7k -23% 56k 169% 28.8k 81% 4.8 Uphold 2014 San Francisco Series B $73M - 4 - - 10 36k 16k 300k 633 18k 103% 251 65% 8.7k 117% 4.6 DiPocket 2014 London Unfunded - - 4 3 3 1 1.7M 227 8k 118 -639k -28% 53 82% 30 15% 4.4 Easy FX 2004 London Unfunded - - 4 4 3 - 1.5M 351 3k 32 -24k -2% 12 60% 116 48% 4.2 Ipagoo 2009 London Funded - - 4 - - 1 3.6M 137 3k 17 187k 5% 3 21% 4 3% 4.0 WeSwap 2010 London Series B $33.1M - 4 - - 5 207k - 300k 1.3k 10k 5% 102 9% - - 3.8 Cuallet 2015 Monterrey Unfunded - - 4 - - - 4.7M 709 8k 40 2M 73% 11 38% 342 91% 3.5 Wallet one 2007 Moscow Unfunded - - 4 - - - 21k 2.3k 83k 982 4k 19% 42 4% -100 -4% 3.3 Globcoin 2015 London Unfunded - - 4 - 3 - 2M 273 750 24 502k 34% 4 20% -14 -5% 3.1 Centtrip 2013 London Funded - - 3 - - - 1.5M 1.4k 300 6 12k 1% - - 50 4% 2.9 Uber Remit 2016 London Unfunded - - 4 4 4 - 10M 155 3k 15 - - - - 10 7% 2.7 Ozan 2015 London Unfunded - - 5 - - - 4.8M - 300 14 2M 64% 3 27% - - 2.5 CashDash 2015 Petah Tikva Unfunded - - 4 - 4 2 1.9M - 8k 44 -1.6M -45% 6 16% - - 2.3 FiiiPay 2016 Kuala Lumpur Unfunded - - - - 5 - - 9 - - - - - - 6 200% 2.1 Hoopay 2016 Kuala Lumpur Unfunded - - - - 4 - - 17 - - - - - - - -
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201860 #4 Top Markets of Investment Activity Remittance > Market Details > Market: Wallet Money Companies Created 82 | Funded 17 | Total Funding $167M Market: Wallet Money
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201861 Remittance > Market Details > Market: Wallet Money #4 Top Markets of Investment Activity Market: Wallet Money
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201862 Remittance > Market Details > Market: Wallet Money #4 Top Markets of Investment Activity Better than Market Average Market: Wallet Money
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Public Companies Contents Feed Summary Investment Trend Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 63 Notable Acquisitions Top Acquirers Acqui-hires
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    Some more SectorReports you might want to check out Join 4000+ people taking sharper decisions with Tracxn Beauty Tech Jun 2018 Gaming Enablers Jun 2018 Virtualization May 2018
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Public companies (1/2) 65 Performance indicators of public companies in Remittance IPO Date Company Current MCap IPO Mcap Revenue P/E Exchange Ticker Aug 2014 FairFX (2006, London) Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and international money transfer $51.3M $986M 279.45 LON:FFX Nov 2013 OFX (1998, Sydney) International money transfer service provider. $454M $80.5M 24.52 ASX:OFX Aug 2011 MoneySwap (1999, Hong Kong) Cross-border payment service provider. $397k LON:SWAP Dec 2010 Midpoint (1998, London) Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International Payments Platform $1.9M $209k CVE:MPT Jul 2007 MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe) A comparison site for financial products. $387M 22.21 LON:MONY Oct 2006 Western Union (1851, Englewood) Money transfer service $9.3B $5.4B 29.4 NYSE:WU Oct 2005 eServGlobal (1983, Paris) Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services $21.6M LON:ESG Oct 2001 Transcorp (1984, Jaipur) Remittance and other financial services provider $14.4M $117M BOM:532410 Jan 2001 Earthport (1997, London) Financial services organisation specialising in cross-border payments $14.7M $30.1M LON:EPO Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth) Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider $7.9M $774k ASX:PIL Remittance > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Public companies (2/2) 66 Performance indicators of public companies in Remittance IPO Date Company Current MCap IPO Mcap Revenue P/E Exchange Ticker Wave Systems (2014, Lee) International remittance app Boss Revolution (2008, Newark) Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood) Electronic payments provider Telupay (2010, Makati) Mobile and Payment making platform provider. Foreign Exchange (2015, Hong Kong) Online foreign currency exchange Remittance > Exit Outlook > Public Companies
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Notable Acquisitions (1/2) 67 Notable Acquisitions in Remittance Remittance > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions 2018 YTD Acquirer: PayPal Careers Deal: $400M Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California) Mass Payout solution provider. Acquirer: Optimal Payments Deal: $1.2B Skrill (2001, London) Online money transfer and wallet provider Acquirer: Equistone Partners Europe Deal: $113M Small World FS (2005, London) An international money transfer service provider 2017 Acquirer: FinTech Acquisition Deal: $260M Intermex (1994, Miami) Money transfer service provider Acquirer: FleetCor Technologies Deal: $690M Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, $20M) Efficient and customizable global payment services Acquirer: MYPAY Fastacash (2012, Singapore, $23.5M) Payments via social networking sites Acquirer: Ant Financial Deal: $880M MoneyGram (1940, Dallas) Leading Money transfer service 2015 Acquirer: Palamon Capital Partners Deal: $310M Currencies Direct (1996, London) Foreign exchange and money transfer. Acquirer: PayPal Deal: $890M Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M) International personal remittances
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Notable Acquisitions (2/2) 68 Notable Acquisitions in Remittance Remittance > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions 2014 Acquirer: Bridgepoint Capital Deal: $352M Moneycorp (1962, London) Foreign exchange and international payments for businesses and individuals. Acquirer: Euronet Worldwide Deal: $242M HiFX (1997, Windsor) Foreign exchange and international money transfer Before 2008 Acquirer: GCP Capital Partners TransFast (1988, New York City) International, money transfer and payments company Acquirer: First Data Deal: $364M Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986, Sunrise) Money transfer rate comparison and agent search platform.
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Most Active Acquirers 69 Remittance > Exit Outlook > Most Active Acquirers
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Date Target Jan-08 Payquik Acq by Citigroup Apr-07 Maccorp Italiana S.p.A. Acq by PM & Partners May-06 Travelex Acq by Coinstar Acqui-hires 70 List of Acqui-hires in Remittance Excludes all details for Chinese companies Date Target Mar-18 RemitWisely Acq by Peppermint Innovation Feb-18 TransferZero Acq by BitPesa Jun-17 HalCash North America Acq by Pin4 Aug-16 Pay2Global Acq by TerraPay Jul-16 Paystar Acq by Net Element May-16 Prabhu MoneyTransfer Acq by Telnor Feb-16 XAPCASH Technologies Acq by BTL Feb-16 Chitoro Acq by Cassava Remit Jan-16 ScholarFX Acq by peerTransfer Oct-15 Quippi Acq by Emida Oct-15 uni-pay Acq by peerTransfer Sep-15 Pinoy Express Acq by AUB Jul-15 TransGlobal Payment Solutions Acq by Equiniti Jul-15 iSend Acq by ding.com Date Target Mar-15 Tranglo Acq by Ekuinas Dec-14 Utiba Acq by Amdocs Sep-14 MTI Money Transfer Acq by MoneyGram May-14 WikiPay Acq by Cubed Mar-14 i-Transfer Acq by Unidos Financial Services INC Feb-14 BlueKite Acq by Xoom Jun-13 Payra Acq by VMoney Nov-12 TimesOfMoney Acq by Network International Aug-10 TransferTo Acq by Ingenico May-10 DolEx Acq by Palladium Equity May-10 Europhil Acq by Palladium Equity Aug-09 Wall Street Finance Acq by Spice Global May-09 Custom House Acq by Western Union Oct-08 Currency Online Acq by HiFX Remittance > Exit Outlook > Acqui-hires View all 31 Acqui-hired companies on Tracxn Platform
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trend Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 71 Details on VC & PE Investors Seed Stage Early Stage Late Stage Details on Top Ecosystem Players
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    Some more SectorReports you might want to check out Join 4000+ people taking sharper decisions with Tracxn Banking Tech May 2018 Crowdfunding May 2018 Mobile Payments May 2018
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 201873 Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE) Remittance > Investors > Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors Index of Top Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Remittance; Last 5 years (Jul 2013 - Jun 2018) Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors SEED STAGE Pantera Capital (2 Investments) Fenway Summer Ventures (2 Investments) ACE and Company (2 Investments) Index Ventures Digital Currency Group Blockchain Capital Seedcamp Balderton Capital Nyca E.ventures SGVC Point Nine Capital IGNIA Gobi Partners Beenos EARLY STAGE Digital Currency Group (4 Investments) Accel Partners (2 Investments) Pantera Capital (2 Investments) Greycroft Partners (2 Investments) GV (2 Investments) Beenext (2 Investments) IGNIA (2 Investments) Andreessen Horowitz Ribbit Capital IDG Capital General Catalyst Partners Breyer Capital DFJ DN Capital Blockchain Capital LATE STAGE Sapphire Ventures (2 Investments) Rakuten Capital (2 Investments) Andreessen Horowitz IVP World Innovation Lab Susquehanna Growth Equity IDG Capital Baring Vostok Draper Esprit DST Global Lakestar Digital Currency Group Stripes Group Blockchain Capital GV
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Pantera Capital 74 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > Pantera Capital People Investments [Soonicorn] Circle (2013, Boston, $246M, Series E) Digital currency wallet for global money transfers [Soonicorn] BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M, Series A) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. [Minicorn] Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M, Series B) B2B payment platform. [Minicorn] Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M, Series A) Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines Remittance Notable Portfolio [Soonicorn] Chain (2014, San Francisco, $43.7M, Series B) Designing blockchain applications for organizations [Soonicorn] Xapo (2012, Palo Alto, $40M, Series A) Cold Storage Vault & Bitcoin Wallet [Minicorn] Filament (2012, Reno, $35.6M, Series C) Decentralized Internet of Things stack [Minicorn] Abra (2014, Mountain View, $30M, Series B) Fiat money remittance based on bitcoin [Minicorn] ShapeShift (2014, San Francisco, $12.5M, Series A) Instant inter crypto currency conversion [Minicorn] Bitstamp (2011, London, $11.4M, Series A) European Union bitcoin exchange [Minicorn] Chronicled (2014, San Francisco, $5.3M, Series A) Product authentication on blockchain [Editor's Pick] Basis (2017, Hoboken, $133M, Series B) Stable Cryptocurrency [Editor's Pick] Polychain (2016, San Francisco, $10M, Series A) Protocol level token oriented investment fund. Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Dan Morehead Founder & CEO Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Jan 2018 Baidu seeks new investors for finance unit in up to $2 bn deal, BTVI Live Dec 2017 Circle's CENTRE Raises $20 Million in SAFT Sale, CoinDesk Nov 2017 Circle to Launch Cryptocurrency Investment App in 2018 , CoinDesk Oct 2017 Circle enables US Instant withdrawals for cross-border bank transfers, Finextra Oct 2017 Circle Acquires Trigger Finance To Help Deliver Investment Products For Crypto Assets, Inside Bitcoins Oct 2017 Circle Announces Open Source Project Centre And Foundation, Coinspeaker Oct 2017 Circle Is Building a Master Mobile Payments Network on Ethereum, CoinDesk Sep 2017 Circle pushes OTC crypto trading, launches in France and Italy and adds group payments, International Business Times Jun 2017 Circle Launches Free Cross-Border Mobile Payments Based on Blockchain, Crowdfund Insider Oct 2016 Baidu just set up a $3 billion fund to back maturing startups, TechCrunch None 2 1 11 2 1 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments - - 1 1 2 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed2 1 1 - - US SEA Kenya
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Fenway Summer Ventures 75 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > Fenway Summer Ventures People Investments [Soonicorn] Circle (2013, Boston, $246M, Series E) Digital currency wallet for global money transfers [Minicorn] Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M, Series B) B2B payment platform. Remittance Notable Portfolio [Soonicorn] Prosper (2005, San Francisco, $410M, Series G) P2P Lending Marketplace [Soonicorn] Flexport (2013, San Francisco, $304M, Series C) Online freight forwarder [Soonicorn] Future Finance (2013, Dublin, $111M, Series C) Lending platform for Education Loans [Minicorn] Nav (2012, San Mateo, $103M, Series C) Business credit monitoring and financing [Minicorn] MAX Exchange (2009, Atlanta, $18.1M, Series A) Online peer-to-peer exchange for purchase and sale of residential mortgage loans [Minicorn] PayJoy (2015, California, $17.8M, Series A) Online purchase financing platform. [Minicorn] Wunder (2013, Boulder, $15.7M, Series B) Financing for commercial solar PV systems [Minicorn] Trunomi (2013, San Jose, $9.5M, Series A) Enterprise KYC and onboarding solutions [Editor's Pick] RevolutionCredit (2012, Irvine, $14.3M, Series A) Credit scoring based on consumer behaviour [Editor's Pick] LedgerX (2014, New York City, $11.4M, Series B) Institutional derivatives exchange. Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Raj Date CEO & MD Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Jan 2018 Baidu seeks new investors for finance unit in up to $2 bn deal, BTVI Live Dec 2017 Circle's CENTRE Raises $20 Million in SAFT Sale, CoinDesk Nov 2017 Circle to Launch Cryptocurrency Investment App in 2018 , CoinDesk Oct 2017 Circle enables US Instant withdrawals for cross-border bank transfers, Finextra Oct 2017 Circle Acquires Trigger Finance To Help Deliver Investment Products For Crypto Assets, Inside Bitcoins Oct 2017 Circle Announces Open Source Project Centre And Foundation, Coinspeaker Oct 2017 Circle Is Building a Master Mobile Payments Network on Ethereum, CoinDesk Sep 2017 Circle pushes OTC crypto trading, launches in France and Italy and adds group payments, International Business Times Jun 2017 Circle Launches Free Cross-Border Mobile Payments Based on Blockchain, Crowdfund Insider Oct 2016 Baidu just set up a $3 billion fund to back maturing startups, TechCrunch None 1 3 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments - 1 - - 2 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed3 - - - - US
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 ACE and Company 76 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > ACE and Company People Investments [Unicorn] TransferWise (2010, London, $397M, Series E) International money transmitter based on currency swaps [Editor's Pick] Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M, Seed) Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local merchant network. Remittance Notable Portfolio [Unicorn] Uber (2009, San Francisco, $22.5B, Series G) Mobile app that connects passengers with vehicle drivers for hire [Unicorn] Airbnb (2008, San Francisco, $3.4B, Series F) Marketplace for vacation rental accommodations [Unicorn] SpaceX (2002, Hawthorne, $2.2B, Series I) Reusable Space launch vehicles [Unicorn] Pinterest (2009, San Francisco, $1.5B, Series G) Visual social bookmarking service [Unicorn] WME Entertainment (2009, Beverly Hills, $250M, Funded) Talent Agency [Unicorn] Docker (2008, San Francisco, $243M, Series E) LXC based OS-level virtualization technology and PaaS [Soonicorn] ChargePoint (2007, Campbell, $298M, Series G) EV charging points and charging network operator [Soonicorn] PlanGrid (2011, San Francisco, $66M, Series B) Blueprints collaboration on web and mobile for field construction [Soonicorn] GoCardless (2011, London, $47.5M, Series C) Online payments solutions for recurring payments [Soonicorn] GrubMarket (2014, San Francisco, $32.1M, Series B) Open marketplace for farm to home deliveries Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Adam Said Co-Founder & CEO Christopher Kile Co-Founder & Board Member Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Dec 2017 A look through TransferWise’s early pitch deck, TechCrunch Nov 2017 TransferWise reports doubled revenue for last fiscal year, AltFi Oct 2017 TransferWise changes fees for GBP transfers, introduces complicated flat transaction fees, Tech News Universe Sep 2017 TransferWise founders to rake in millions from first share sales, Business Matters Aug 2017 TransferWise lines up investment round, Finextra Aug 2017 IVC Poised to Invest in Fintech Unicorn Transferwise, Crowdfund Insider Aug 2017 England-based TransferWise brings its 'Borderless' bank account to Canada, Financial Post Aug 2017 TransferWise is said to seek new funding round, PE Hub Aug 2017 Money Transfer Provider TransferWise Links With Apple Pay, CryptoCoinsNews Jul 2017 TransferWise CEO Hinrikus steps aside for co-founder Käärmann, Finextra Jun 2017 Transferwise Updates on US Business Progress, Crowdfund Insider None 1 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments - - - - 2 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed1 1 - - - Europe SEA
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index Ventures 77 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > Index Ventures
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Contents Feed Summary Investment Trend Market Details Exit Outlook Investors News Appendix 121 Details on VC & PE Investors Details on Top Ecosystem Players Incubators Other Notable Investors Debt Investors
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018122 Remittance > Investors > Index of Ecosystem Investors Index of Top Ecosystem Investors in Remittance; Q2 2013 - Q2 2018 Index of Ecosystem Investors INCUBATOR 500 Startups (9 Investments) Startupbootcamp (8 Investments) Techstars (6 Investments) Boost VC (4 Investments) Plug and Play Tech Center (3 Investments) Life.SREDA (2 Investments) Y Combinator (2 Investments) Chinaccelerator Fast Track Malmo IdeaSpace Foundation Joyful Frog Digital Innovation Kickstart Accelerator Oasis 500 SOSV SparkLabs OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS Accion (4 Investments) BnkToTheFuture (3 Investments) Kima Ventures (3 Investments) Apax Partners (2 Investments) Level39 (2 Investments) SBI Holdings (2 Investments) Seedrs (2 Investments) SpeedUPAfrica (2 Investments) Technology Crossover Ventures (2 Investments) Tusk Ventures (2 Investments) JiuFu AIB Bank Baidu Baillie Gifford Baofoo DEBT INVESTORS Silicon Valley Bank (6 Investments) Idinvest Partners (2 Investments) Mercia Technologies
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 500 Startups 123 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > 500 Startups People Investments [Soonicorn] Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M, Series C) Global money transfer in local currency [Minicorn] ZipZap (2010, San Francisco, $2.2M, Seed) Mobile money transfer service provider Remittance Notable Portfolio [Unicorn] Grab (2012, Singapore, $4.4B, Series G) Taxi Booking App [Unicorn] Credit Karma (2007, San Francisco, $370M, Series D) Aggregator of various consumer financial products. [Unicorn] Twilio (2007, San Francisco, $240M, Public) Cloud Communications API provider [Unicorn] Canva (2012, Surry Hills, $82.6M, Series B) Online design platform [Soonicorn] Udemy (2010, San Francisco, $173M, Series D) Marketplace for online courses [Soonicorn] Carousell (2012, Singapore, $172M, Series C) P2P mobile listing platform [Soonicorn] Smule (2008, San Francisco, $144M, Series F) Developer of social music-making & sharing apps [Soonicorn] Breather (2012, Montreal, $120M, Series D) On-demand Private Room Reservation [Soonicorn] Ipsy (2011, San Mateo, $107M, Series B) Subscription for beauty products [Soonicorn] Life360 (2008, San Francisco, $89.7M, Series C) Mobile app that connects family members and close friends Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Dave McClure Founder, Partner Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Jun 2018 Flywire and UnionPay Partner to Take the Cost Out of Cross-Border Payments from China, GlobeNewswire May 2018 EY Names Flywire CEO Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist in New England, Citybizlist Nov 2017 Flywire Continues to Expand its Cross-Border Payment and Receivables Business in the UK and Ireland, Citybizlist Nov 2017 Flywire Nominated for Global FinTech Award in Singapore , GlobeNewswire Oct 2017 Flywire Adds Trustly As Preferred Payment Option, PYMNTS Oct 2017 Flywire’s International Payment and Receivables Business Thrives in Spain, GlobeNewswire Aug 2017 Flywire Simplifies Compliance with New Cross-Border Education Payment Requirements in Ireland, GlobeNewswire Aug 2017 Flywire Offers Tuition Discounts For Using A Mastercard, PYMNTS Aug 2017 Flywire And Volvo Pair Up On Cross-Border Vehicle Leasing, PYMNTS None 1 1 2 2 1 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments 4 - - 1 5 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed7 3 - - - US SEA
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Startupbootcamp 124 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > Startupbootcamp People Investments [Minicorn] Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k, Seed) P2P matching technology based money transfer service provider. [Minicorn] Monuva (2016, London, Seed) International payment service. [Editor's Pick] Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M, Seed) Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local merchant network. [Editor's Pick] Europeone (2015, London, Funded) Currency agnostic mobile banking and payment app Remittance Notable Portfolio [Minicorn] Bellabeat (2012, Mountain View, $18.8M, Series A) Women health & wellness assistance [Minicorn] BondIT (2012, Herzliya, $18.2M, Series B) Bond portfolio management solution [Minicorn] BabyScripts (2012, Washington D.C., $11M, Series A) A clinical, mobile prescription for pregnancy assistance [Minicorn] NarrativeDx (2014, Austin, $6.9M, Series A) Provides actionable insights from patient narratives [Minicorn] Mediconecta (2011, Miami, $4.1M, Seed) online platform for tele-consultation [Minicorn] Hijro (2014, Lexington, $2.5M, Seed) Software platform for cross-border B2B trade [Minicorn] Epiphyte (2013, London, $70.4k, Seed) Enterprise software for integrating financial institutions with cryptofinancial networks. [Minicorn] Virtual Broker (2015, Sofia, Seed) Software platform for Insurance brokers and consumers Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Patrick De Zeeuw Co-Founder & CEO Carsten Kolbek Co-Founder Alex Farcet Co-Founder & Managing Director Philip Kiracofe Co-Founder & CEO Fermin Bueno Co-Founder & Managing Partner Ruud Hendriks Co Founder Michael Dooijes Co-Founder & Managing Director Steven Tong CEO Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Jan 2017 Startupbootcamp selects 10 startups for its FinTech program, Indiatimes Nov 2016 Online remittance startup Toast raises $1.5m to be a bank for migrant workers, Tech in Asia May 2016 Meet the 8 Malaysian startups who will rock TOP100 Echelon Asia!, E27 May 2016 Money-changing app Curren$eek scores top prize at the Asean Fintech Challenge, E27 Apr 2016 Currency exchange rate aggregator get4x lands in 3 new cities; allows users to order currency, E27 Jan 2016 Startup Wise Guys announces participants for the B2B program, EU-Startups Jan 2016 Startup Wise Guys BusinessTech opens 6th program, Startup Wise GuysNone 1 1 1 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments 5 - - - 2 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed3 3 1 1 - SEA Europe India US
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Techstars 125 Portfolio in Remittance | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Remittance > Investors > Techstars People Investments [Soonicorn] Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M, Series D) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. [Minicorn] B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki, Funded) European B2B payment transfer services [Editor's Pick] SimbaPay (2013, London, Funded) Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and Nigeria. [Editor's Pick] Bridge21 (2014, Denver, Funded) Bitcoin-based international money transfer [Editor's Pick] Vala (2015, Tel Aviv, Funded) Money transfer using marketplace of remitters. Remittance Notable Portfolio [Unicorn] Uber (2009, San Francisco, $22.5B, Series G) Mobile app that connects passengers with vehicle drivers for hire [Unicorn] Twilio (2007, San Francisco, $240M, Public) Cloud Communications API provider [Soonicorn] ClassPass (2011, New York City, $222M, Series C) Membership programs for fitness classes across multiple gyms [Soonicorn] Leanplum (2012, San Francisco, $145M, Series D) Mobile A/B testing, personalization & analytics platform [Soonicorn] DataRobot (2012, Boston, $125M, Series C) Automated machine learning platform for data science applications [Soonicorn] Outreach (2013, Seattle, $125M, Series D) SaaS based Lead Engagement Tools [Soonicorn] DigitalOcean (2011, New York City, $124M, Series B) Cloud computing platform to build, deploy and scale cloud applications Other Notable Portfolio Top Exits Recent News on Fund & Portfolio Brad Feld Co-Founder David Brown Co-Founder and co- CEO David Cohen Founder and co-CEO Geographical Spread Stage of Entry Jun 2018 Remitly expands C-suite as headcount passes 700, The Business Journals Dec 2017 US firm says PH is biggest, most mature remittance market globally, Newsbytes Oct 2017 Remitly is raising up to $115M led by Naspers' PayU to double down on remittances in India, TechCrunch Sep 2017 Remitly recruits former Xoom exec Nigro as VP of global business development, Finextra Jul 2017 Remitly Moving $3 Billion across the Globe with Money Transfer Platform Customized for Emerging Markets, Business Wire Jun 2017 SimbaPay agrees ATM distribution with Interswitch, Telecompaper Apr 2017 US payments startup backed by Amazon founder expands to UK - Tech News, The Star Online Apr 2017 Remitly arrives in the UK, Finextra Feb 2017 Remitly doubles annual remittance volumes to $2 billion, Finextra Sep 2016 Remitly raises another $38M, adds World Bank’s IFC as it pushes into emerging markets, TechCrunch None 1 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Follow On New Investments 5 - - - 1 Undisclosed Series C+ Series B Series A Seed3 2 1 - - Europe US Israel
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Recent News in Remittance Sector Recent News (1/2) 154 Remittance > News > Recent News Jun 2018 Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank, nulltx.com Jun 2018 Payoneer Lights Up the Digital Marketing Industry with Rapid Growth, Corporate Partnerships and Working Capital Offering, GlobeNewswire Jun 2018 UAE Exchange targets 10% remittance growth on higher liquidity, The National Jun 2018 Indian Bank Kotak Mahindra Announces RippleNet Integration, Crypto News Jun 2018 FairFX launches international business account for small businesses, Finextra Jun 2018 Crypto Startup Uphold Moves to Become Licensed U.S. Broker- Dealer, globalbitcoin.co.uk Jun 2018 Digital Money Platform Uphold to Acquire New York-Based Broker- Dealer JNK Securities, Business Wire Jun 2018 Fexco invests €500,000 in fintech firm Cambrist, Independent.ie Jun 2018 Payoneer Teams Up with e-Residency for Cross-border Payments in India, BW Businessworld Jun 2018 Goldman Sachs-backed Circle sees boom in crypto demand from institutional investors, despite bear market, CNBC Jun 2018 RakBank, Xpress Money partner for payment service, Trade Arabia Jun 2018 Fintech friends: Monzo partners with TransferWise for international payments, Tech News Universe Jun 2018 PayPal’s Xoom arm hikes remittance limit to India, Indiatimes Key Recent News Key Recent News Jun 2018 Business Mergers and Technology Updates, blogspot.com Jun 2018 Wildflower Health Acquires Circle, an Innovative Mobile Health Business Incubated by Providence St. Joseph Health, PR Newswire Jun 2018 Ripple, Monero Find New Storage Option With Edge Mobile Wallet, PR Newswire Jun 2018 PayPal's investment case looks robust in the wake of Hyperwallet Systems acquisition, says Wedbush, Proactive Investors Jun 2018 Ding, Etecsa ink Cubacel SIM and handset deal, Telecompaper Jun 2018 Crypto Startup Circle Reveals How It Chooses New Token Listings, CoinDesk Jun 2018 U.S. PayPal buys global payouts platform HyperWallet for $400 mln, investsize.com Jun 2018 PayPal Significantly Enhances Global Payout Capabilities With Acquisition of Hyperwallet, Business Wire Jun 2018 InstaReM launches in the UK, Finextra Jun 2018 First Global Enters into Strategic Partnership to Expand Philippines Remittances from Canada, CNW Jun 2018 WorldFirst May Beat PayPal In Securing China Payment License, PYMNTS Jun 2018 Kwesé TV sealed deal with WorldRemit, NexTV News Africa Jun 2018 Revolut App Update: Announces New Accounts, Analytics, & Payment Screens, Crowdfund Insider
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Recent News in Remittance Sector Recent News (2/2) 155 Remittance > News > Recent News Jun 2018 UK’s WorldFirst set to be first foreign firm allowed into China’s payment services industry, South China Morning Post Jun 2018 Orange, EcoCash, TransferTo partner on digital remittance service, Verdict Jun 2018 Ripple Expects India to Overturn Cryptocurrency Ban with Regulations, CCN Jun 2018 Ripple to Invest $2 Million in Texas University’s Blockchain Research, globalbitcoin.co.uk Jun 2018 PrimeTel Announces New Partnership With Revolut to Provide Contactless Visa Card, Crowdfund Insider Jun 2018 Flywire and UnionPay Partner to Take the Cost Out of Cross-Border Payments from China, GlobeNewswire Jun 2018 Paysend customer base triples in 6 months as the firm targets global payments revolution, Financial IT Jun 2018 Chynge to launch decentralised remittance platform, Verdict Jun 2018 InstaReM brings zero-margin fee payment for Indian students studying abroad, Business Standard Jun 2018 Coinbase, Ripple Blast Company Creating Tokens in Their Name, CoinDesk Jun 2018 Transcorp Appoints Ezeafulukwe Executive Director, Independent Jun 2018 Transcorp loss widens to S$2.68 million for half-year, The Business Times Jun 2018 Workana Selects Transpay to Pay Out its Freelancers, PRWeb Key Recent News Key Recent News Jun 2018 Revolut teams up with French cab firm SnapCar, Finextra Jun 2018 CMA To Assess Monyesupermarket.com Decision Technologies Deal, Morningstar Jun 2018 WorldRemit receives approval to offer services in all US states, Verdict Jun 2018 Chynge unveils blockchain-based remittance service, Finextra Jun 2018 AmEx Is Hiring to Help Sell a Ripple Powered Blockchain Product, CoinDesk Jun 2018 Revolut Expansion: Now Seeking to Hire 100 People in a Single Day in Kraków, Poland, Crowdfund Insider Jun 2018 Payments disrupter Paysend debuts card-to-card money transfer services in Turkey, Financial IT Jun 2018 Transferwise Now Offers Service in Argentina, Crowdfund Insider Jun 2018 Another Investor Lawsuit Claims XRP Is a Security, CoinDesk Jun 2018 Ripple, SWIFT Vie For Top Cross-Border Payments Spot, PYMNTS Jun 2018 Revolut has 2 million customers; to launch commission-free buying and selling service, Newpaper24 Jun 2018 Currencycloud and Hyundai start remittance partnership, Financial IT Jun 2018 Little Rock Fintech startup unveils global currency exchange platform, Talk Business & Politics Jun 2018 Revolut announces a Robinhood-like trading product, TechCrunch
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Explore more on Tracxn Platform 158 Companies Companies Covered Unicorns Public Companies Acquired Companies Funded Companies Investment Trends Recent Investments Mega Investments Investment Trend Markets BlueBox Taxonomy News Key News Recent News Company Stage Angel Funded Seed Funded Early Stage (Series A/B) Late Stage (Series C+) Acqui-hires DeadPooled Investors Acquirers Unicorn Investors Most Active Investors Most Active VC &PE Investors Portfolio of Top Investor Most Active Acquirer Remittance > Appendix > Explore Sector on Tracxn Platform
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (1/13) 159 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Local In-Local Out TransferWise (2010, London, $397M) International money transmitter based on currency swaps Unicorn. Stage: Series E Old Mutual Global Investors, IVP, Sapphire Ventures and 39 Other Investors Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M) Cross-border money transfer using banking networks. Soonicorn. Stage: Series D Stripes Group, DFJ, DN Capital and 15 Other Investors WorldRemit (2010, London, $220M) Online remittance platform provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series C LeapFrog Investments, Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures and 5 Other Investors Local In-Local Out Xoom (2001, San Francisco, $106M) International personal remittances Stage: Acquired Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates, DAG Ventures and 7 Other Investors Azimo (2012, London, $66.5M) P2P money transfer provider Soonicorn. Stage: Series C e.ventures, Frog Capital, Greycroft Partners and 14 Other Investors CurrencyFair (2009, Dublin, $33.2M) P2P international money transfers Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Octopus Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Proxy Ventures and 2 Other Investors Local In-Local Out Instarem (2015, Singapore, $18M) Business and personal purpose remittance service provider Minicorn. Stage: Series B GSR Ventures, SBI Ven Capital, Vertex Ventures and 2 Other Investors TransferGo (2012, London, $16.4M) International remittance and payments Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B Revo Capital, Vostok Emerging Finance, Clive Kahn and 4 Other Investors Betalo (2011, Stockholm, $8.1M) Cross border money transfer app Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Nordea, NFT Ventures, Svea
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (2/13) 160 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Local In-Local Out Midpoint (1998, London, $1.1M) Peer to peer Foreign Exchange and International Payments Platform IPO Date Dec 2010 Mcap - IPO Mcap $1.9M CVE MPT P/E - Remitr (2014, Mumbai, $1M) Online platform cross border money transfer Minicorn. Stage: Seed SmartStartFund, Singapore Angel Network, Pravin Gandhi and 7 Other Investors Euronet Worldwide (1994, Leawood) Electronic payments provider IPO Date - Mcap - IPO Mcap - - - P/E - Local In-Local Out Currencies Direct (1996, London) Foreign exchange and money transfer. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners CurrencyOne (2009, Poznan) Online currency exchange platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded FreemarketFX (2011, London) A foreign exchange currency service and money transfer service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded VentureFounders Remit2India (2001, Mumbai) Online money transfer service to India for NRIs Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Rewire (2015, Tel Aviv) Mobile remittance service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Local In-Local Out SimbaPay (2013, London) Digital money transfer provider to Kenya and Nigeria. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Techstars Fexco (1981, Tralee) Financial and Business solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Unfunded OFX (1998, Sydney) International money transfer service provider. IPO Date Nov 2013 Mcap - IPO Mcap $454M ASX OFX P/E 24.52 Indigo FX (2012, London) Foreign currency trading and transferring platform Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Monty Global Payments (2004, Madrid) Online money transfer services Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (3/13) 161 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Local In-Local Out SodaTransfer (2015, Seoul) Online remittance solution in US-Korea corridor. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Transcorp (1984, Jaipur) Remittance and other financial services provider IPO Date Oct 2001 Mcap $14.4M IPO Mcap - BOM 532410 P/E - UAE Exchange (1980, Abu Dhabi) Global Money Transfer Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Small World FS (2005, London) An international money transfer service provider Stage: Acquired FF and P Private Equity, MMC Ventures, Stonehage Fleming Private Equity and 2 Other Investors Local In-Local Out FairFX (2006, London) Prepaid currency cards, travel cash and international money transfer IPO Date Aug 2014 Mcap - IPO Mcap $51.3M LON FFX P/E 279.45 HiFX (1997, Windsor) Foreign exchange and international money transfer Stage: Acquired Moneycorp (1962, London) Foreign exchange and international payments for businesses and individuals. Stage: Acquired RBS Group, Pollen Street Capital Telupay (2010, Makati) Mobile and Payment making platform provider. IPO Date - Mcap - IPO Mcap - - - P/E - Wallet Money Revolut (2014, London, $340M) Cloud money app for currency exchange. Unicorn. Stage: Series C Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, DST Global and 11 Other Investors TNG Wallet (2013, $115M) Hong Kong-based mobile wallet Soonicorn. Stage: Series A NewMargin Ventures Uphold (2014, San Francisco, $73M) Multiple currency reserve and exchange platform. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Greg Kidd, Hard Yaka WeSwap (2010, London, $33.1M) Multi-currency travel mobile wallet. Minicorn. Stage: Series B IW Capital, Ascot Capital Partners, EC1 Capital
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (4/13) 162 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Wallet Money bKash (2010, Dhaka, $11M) Mobile based remittance service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Gray Ghost Ventures Billon (2012, Warsaw, $5M) Cross border money transfer app Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A SILK Venture Toastme (2014, Singapore, $2.4M) Mobile-based remittance solution leveraging local merchant network. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Aetius Capital, 1776, Pepper and 5 Other Investors Wallet Money ZipZap (2010, San Francisco, $2.2M) Mobile money transfer service provider Minicorn. Stage: Seed Blumberg Capital, 500 Startups, TriplePoint Capital and 4 Other Investors NOW Money (2015, Dubai, $2.2M) Employer enabled mobile wallet to provide financial solutions. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Accion, Newid Capital Wave Systems (2014, Lee, $825k) International remittance app IPO Date - Mcap - IPO Mcap - - - P/E - Wallet Money Neema (2013, Tel Aviv, $370k) Mobile wallet app provider to send money cross borders. Minicorn. Stage: Seed Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Lattice Ventures Skrill (2001, London) Online money transfer and wallet provider Unicorn. Stage: Acquired Idinvest Partners, CVC Capital Partners Europeone (2015, London) Currency agnostic mobile banking and payment app Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Startupbootcamp Globcoin (2015, London) Multi-currency global account with a prepaid debit card. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (5/13) 163 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Wallet Money Manigo (2015, London) International payment account with card. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded MaxiCash (2016, Johannesburg) Mobile first remittance service. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded DiPocket (2014, London) Mobile wallet and a pre-paid card provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Hoopay (2016, Kuala Lumpur) App based multi-currency account with physical card for forex. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Moneymail (2015, Monaco) Social money transferring app. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Wallet Money Ozan (2015, London) Multi-currency account with physical card for travellers. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded PaySend (2015, Valletta) Digital wallet provider to transfer money directly to recipients' card Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Digital Space Ventures SwapX (2015, London) Mobile wallet to make payment internationally for travellers. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Waiv (2014, Melbourne) Global remittance service with linked debit card Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Blockchain Circle (2013, Boston, $246M) Digital currency wallet for global money transfers Soonicorn. Stage: Series E Bitmain, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners and 16 Other Investors Coins.ph (2013, Manila, $10M) Bitcoin wallet for transactions in Philippines Minicorn. Stage: Series A Naspers, Accion, Innovation Endeavors and 10 Other Investors Moin (2016, Seoul, $2.4M) Blockchain-based remittance service. Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A The Wells Investment, Capstone Partners, Strong Ventures and 1 Other Investors
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (6/13) 164 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Blockchain Sentbe (2015, Seoul, $25k) Money transfer service from Korea to Philippines. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed SparkLabs, Stonebridge Capital CoinX (2013, New York City) Online money transfer and ACH services provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Echo (2016, Munich) P2P messaging and payments platform leveraging blockchain. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Flash FX (2015, Sydney) Online platform for money transfer leveraging Ripple protocol. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Vala (2015, Tel Aviv) Money transfer using marketplace of remitters. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Techstars, Breega Capital, Firstime Blockchain Paycase (2014, Toronto) Universal banking platform that leverages blockchain technology Minicorn. Stage: Seed Two Small Fish Ventures, Crypto Capital, Hedgewood Abypay (2016, Lisbon) Blockchain-based P2P money transfer app Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Airpocket (2015, Boston) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Bluepan (2015, Seoul) Blockchain-based remittance solution provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Bridge21 (2014, Denver) Bitcoin-based international money transfer Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Techstars Blockchain Cashaa (2016, London) Remittance solution using agents for currency exchange leveraging Blockchain. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded GeoPay (2014, Sandton) Mobile wallet payment and money transfer service provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Trustlines Network (2017, Mainz) Ethereum based P2P poeple powered money blockchain network. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (7/13) 165 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Offline UNISTREAM Money Transfers Global (2006, Moscow, $20M) Transfer Money internationally Minicorn. Stage: Series B Aurora Russia MoneyGram (1940, Dallas) Leading Money transfer service Unicorn. Stage: Acquired Goldman Sachs, Blum Capital Partners TransFast (1988, New York City) International, money transfer and payments company Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Apis Partners, Comvest Partners Tempo Money Transfer (2008, Paris) Money transfer service through dedicated agents Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Offline Intermex (1994, Miami) Money transfer service provider Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Banyan Mezzanine Funds Vigo Remittance Corporation (1986, Sunrise) Money transfer rate comparison and agent search platform. Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired Great Hill Partners Xpress Money (1999, Dubai) Send Money cross borders. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Western Union (1851, Englewood) Money transfer service IPO Date Oct 2006 Mcap $9.3B IPO Mcap - NYSE WU P/E 29.4 Alternative Remittance Flywire (2009, Boston, $43.2M) Global money transfer in local currency Soonicorn. Stage: Series C Bain Capital Ventures, Spark Capital, Accel Partners and 9 Other Investors Afrimarket (2013, Paris, $14.6M) Cash based money transfer to Africa. Minicorn. Stage: Series B Global Innovation Fund, BIM, Orange Digital Ventures and 1 Other Investors ding.com (2006, Ballsbridge) Mobile airtime transfer. Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded Gray Ghost Ventures, NextLevel Venture Partners NexPay (2011, Sydney) International student payment portal. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (8/13) 166 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Retail Payments Alternative Remittance Posana (2016, New York City) Cash to goods solution using alternate digital currency. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Boss Revolution (2008, Newark) Prepaid International Calling and Payment Services IPO Date - Mcap - IPO Mcap - - - P/E - B2B Payments Banking Channels Payoneer (2005, Petah Tikva, $270M) Global money transfer service Soonicorn. Stage: Series E CBC Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures, W Capital Partners and 11 Other Investors Ebury (2009, London, $119M) B2B payment service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B NIBC, Vitruvian Partners, 83North and 1 Other Investors Tipalti (2010, Palo Alto, $57M) Automated online mass payment system and account payable platform. Minicorn. Stage: Series C SGVC Banking Channels Kantox (2011, London, $27.3M) Enterprise money transfer service provider using P2P technology. Minicorn. Stage: Series B Silicon Valley Bank, Idinvest Partners, Mundi Ventures and 8 Other Investors Airwallex (2015, Melbourne, $24M) Cross-border payment platform for SMEs. Minicorn. Stage: Series B Square Peg Capital, Tencent, Sequoia Capital and 3 Other Investors Cambridge Global Payments (1992, Toronto, $20M) Efficient and customizable global payment services Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (9/13) 167 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market B2B Payments Banking Channels Traxpay (2009, Frankfurt Am Main, $19M) A B2B Payment Platform Minicorn. Stage: Series B Earlybird Venture Capital, Apax Partners, Software AG and 1 Other Investors Money Mover (2013, Cambridge, $2.2M) Foreign currency exchange and global payment services Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Andy Homer Covercy (2014, Tel Aviv, $1.5M) Cross border money and forex service provider. Minicorn. Stage: Seed SGVC, Mindset ventures Payment Rails (2015, Toronto, $1.1M) Global payment network for mass payouts. Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Scott Thompson, Ferhan Patel Banking Channels Kwanji (2012, London, $719k) Facilitating international trade and payments for businesses Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Mercia Technologies, Midsummer Capital Kuan (2015, London, $32.6k) P2P matching technology based money transfer service provider. Minicorn. Stage: Seed Startupbootcamp, Startup Wise Guys, Startup Sauna Amnis Treasury Services (2014, Zurich) Currency exchange solution for SMEs. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Husky (2016, Remote) International fund movement, accounting and financial guidance. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Banking Channels Transpay (2012, New York City) B2B/B2P cross border money transfer Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Hyperwallet Systems (2000, California) Mass Payout solution provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired Primus Capital Partners, Raymond James, Primus Capital B2B Pay (2015, Helsinki) European B2B payment transfer services Minicorn. Stage: Funded Techstars Monuva (2016, London) International payment service. Minicorn. Stage: Seed Level39, Startupbootcamp
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (10/13) 168 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market B2B Payments Banking Channels Tramonex (2013, London) Ethereum tool based cross border payments to SMEs Minicorn. Stage: Funded UK Government SettlePay (2015, Nottingham) Online currency exchange service for businesses. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Wallex (2015, Singapore) Cross-border payments enabler Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Blockchain Platform Veem (2014, San Francisco, $40M) B2B payment platform. Minicorn. Stage: Series B KPCB, Silicon Valley Bank, SBI Holdings and 15 Other Investors BitPesa (2013, Nairobi, $10M) Bitcoin based remittance service provider. Soonicorn. Stage: Series A Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center, Draper Associates and 10 Other Investors Wyre (2013, San Francisco, $5.8M) International money transfers using blockchain Minicorn. Stage: Series A Amway Southern Capital, Digital Currency Group, Draper Associates and 9 Other Investors Aggregator Sender Fee MoneySuperMarket (1993, Ewloe) A comparison site for financial products. IPO Date Jul 2007 Mcap - IPO Mcap - LON MONY P/E 22.21
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (11/13) 169 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Enablers Enablers Fastacash (2012, Singapore, $23.5M) Payments via social networking sites Minicorn. Stage: Acquired Rising Dragon, Life.SREDA, SPRING Singapore and 4 Other Investors eServGlobal (1983, Paris) Mobile Money & Mobile Financial Services IPO Date Oct 2005 Mcap - IPO Mcap - LON ESG P/E - Network Ripple (2012, San Francisco, $90.5M) Open source payment protocol for cross border money transfer. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Standard Chartered, SBI Holdings, Digital Ventures and 27 Other Investors PayCommerce (2006, Matawan, $22M) Payment network through a consortium of banks offering global ACH. Soonicorn. Stage: Series B Tritium Partners Regalii (2012, New York City, $8.1M) SMS based Non-Cash Remittances Platform provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A IGNIA, Kapor Capital, GP Ventures and 17 Other Investors Network TransferTo (2005, San Francisco, $3M) Global Airtime Remittance Hub Minicorn. Stage: Acquired Ingenico, STC Ventures Stellar (2014, San Francisco, $3M) Decentralized protocol for sending and receiving money in any pair of currencies Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed Nobu Network Streami (2015, Seoul, $2M) Middleware and infrastructure for Blockchain remittance Minicorn. Stage: Seed Shinhan Bank, ICB, Blue Point Capital Partners and 2 Other Investors Dragonfly Fintech (2014, Singapore) Blockchain based remittance services Minicorn. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (12/13) 170 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Enablers Network Inpay (2007, Copenhagen) Cross-border payment network of banks. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Connect Africa Payments (2012, Nairobi) Payment network solution. Minicorn. Stage: Unfunded PayKii (2015, Arlington) Cross border bill payment hub Minicorn. Stage: Seed Ashby Point Capital, Assembly Capital Advisors Earthport (1997, London) Financial services organisation specialising in cross-border payments IPO Date Jan 2001 Mcap - IPO Mcap $14.7M LON EPO P/E - VIO Commerce (2013, Vancouver) Cloud based peer to peer money transfer. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Remittance-as-a-Service Currency Cloud (2012, London, $63.5M) Cross-border payment services provider Soonicorn. Stage: Series D GV, Sapphire Ventures, Anthemis Group and 9 Other Investors Hyphen (2016, Seoul) Blockchain settlement solution provider for businesses. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Vitesse (2014, Cobham) Global money transfer platform Minicorn. Stage: Funded Hoxton Ventures Peppermint Innovation (2014, Perth) Proprietary Mobile Banking Technology provider IPO Date - Mcap - IPO Mcap $7.9M ASX PIL P/E - Risk Management Synops (2015, London) Foreign exchange risk management solution provider. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Remittance Index of Top companies by Market (13/13) 171 Remittance > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market Forex Currency Exchange BookMyForex (2011, Gurgaon, $3.1M) Online Money Exchange and Remittances Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A Faering Capital ICE (1973, London) Currency exchange service provider Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded BeeCambio (2015, Sao Paulo) Online platform connecting consumers and currency exchanges. Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded Interchange Financial (2010, Toronto) Currency exchange services Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
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    Copyright © 2018,Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jul 2018 Funded Deadpooled Companies 172 Excludes all details for Chinese companies Remittance > Appendix > Funded Deadpooled Companies View all 86 Deadpooled companies on Tracxn Platform Funding Company Location $30M Boom Financial Palo Alto $7.8M RegaloCard Wellington $1.1M Yezzi Chicago $1M Forex Express Corp Los Angeles $500k MedicSana Austin $400k First Remit London $263k Cashila More $150k Netero Dallas $120k Moni London $120k Freeport Mobile Brooklyn $100k Paykind San Francisco $60k BitNexo Santiago Pa-Go Mobile Seattle iKobo Money Transfer Atlanta Zenbanx Wilmington Hellobit San Francisco Pocket Teller San Francisco Index of Deadpooled companies in Remittance
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    Gaurav Jain Senior ResearchManager Rohit Kothari Lead Analyst Team 173 For research queries write to us at myanalyst@tracxn.com Copyright © 2018, Tracxn Technologies Private Limited. All rights reserved.Feed Report - Remittance - Jun 2018
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