Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:financial_technology
gptkb:Company |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:N/_A
acquired by investors in 2021 2019 acquisition of a banking license in the UK |
| gptkbp:awards |
Best Money Transfer Service (2020)
|
| gptkbp:brand |
rebranded to Wise in 2021
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| gptkbp:brand_recognition |
high brand recognition in fintech
|
| gptkbp:business_model |
transaction-based revenue model
peer-to-peer currency exchange |
| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Kristo_Käärmann
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
engages in community initiatives
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
promotes financial inclusion
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| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Revolut
gptkb:Skrill gptkb:Pay_Pal gptkb:Western_Union |
| gptkbp:currency |
over 50 currencies
real exchange rate used |
| gptkbp:currency_pairs_supported |
over 50
over 50 currencies |
| gptkbp:customer_support |
24/7 support
24/7 customer support |
| gptkbp:data_usage |
1-2 business days
typically within a few hours |
| gptkbp:demographics |
popular among expatriates and travelers
|
| gptkbp:employees |
over 2,000
|
| gptkbp:financials |
provides resources for financial literacy
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:2011
|
| gptkbp:founded_by |
gptkb:Kristo_Käärmann
gptkb:Taavet_Hinrikus |
| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:2011
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Kristo_Käärmann
gptkb:Taavet_Hinrikus |
| gptkbp:funding |
Series E
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion into new markets
|
| gptkbp:has_valuation |
5 billion USD
|
| gptkbp:head_of_state |
gptkb:N/_A
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Transfer Wise
|
| gptkbp:impact_on_remittances |
significantly reduced remittance costs
|
| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:financial_technology
|
| gptkbp:investment |
raised over $1 billion in funding
|
| gptkbp:is_valued_for |
5 billion USD
$5 billion (2021) valued at $5 billion (2021) |
| gptkbp:mission |
to make international money transfers cheap, fair, and simple
to make international money transfers cheap, fair, and simple. |
| gptkbp:mobile_app |
available on i OS and Android
|
| gptkbp:notable_investments |
gptkb:Sir_Michael_Moritz
gptkb:Andreessen_Horowitz gptkb:Richard_Branson |
| gptkbp:number_of_employees |
over 2000
|
| gptkbp:offers |
money transfer services
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
multiple countries
over 70 countries |
| gptkbp:operating_countries |
over 70
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
various banks
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
various banks and financial institutions
collaborates with Wise Platform |
| gptkbp:previously_known_as |
gptkb:Transfer_Wise_Ltd.
|
| gptkbp:reach |
available in over 70 countries
|
| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
multiple jurisdictions
regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK |
| gptkbp:renamed |
gptkb:Wise
|
| gptkbp:revenue |
transaction fees
low and transparent fees £302 million (2020) |
| gptkbp:security |
regulated by financial authorities
uses bank-level security measures |
| gptkbp:service |
gptkb:in-game_currency
money transfer |
| gptkbp:services |
gptkb:in-game_currency
money transfer international money transfers |
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
committed to sustainability practices
|
| gptkbp:technology |
uses peer-to-peer technology
|
| gptkbp:title_held |
Wise (2021)
|
| gptkbp:user_base |
over 10 million users
|
| gptkbp:user_experience |
focus on user-friendly interface
|
| gptkbp:website |
gptkb:wise.com
https://wise.com transferwise.com |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Visa_Inc.
gptkb:Plaid gptkb:Mastercard_Incorporated gptkb:Mastercard gptkb:Master_Card gptkb:Wise gptkb:Tencent |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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