Private company
Wise
Logo: Wise PLC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Financial services company
Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, is a British financial technology company focused on global money transfers and Business Finance. Headquartered in London, it was founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus in January 2011.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2011Founded1
- Industryfinance, financial services, insurance1
- HeadquartersLondon1
- Founded inLondon1
- Websitewise.com
- Legal formprivate company limited by shares1
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Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, is a British financial technology company focused on global money transfers and Business Finance. Headquartered in London, it was founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus in January 2011.2
Timeline
- 2011Founded Founded in London1
Links
- Websitewise.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/Wise1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/Wise1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCm4E1b5TjstT8UUIk7mb-MA1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/wiseaccount1
- WikipediaWise (company)
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7833987
Sources
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- 1WikidataWise on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaWise on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsWise logo by Wise PLC, Public domain