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Coffee shop to $2.5 billion startup: Atlassian backs Airwallex – Yahoo Finance Australia
The payments platform raised a whopping US$200 million – all throughout Covid-19.
Real-time payments platform Airwallex has received an Aussie tech darlings tick of approval, with Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar backing the startup in its latest round of funding.
Airwallexs latest fundraiser added US$40 million (AU$56 million), taking its valuation to a whopping US$1.8 billion (AU$2.5 billion).
Farquhar and his wife invested in the startup through their private investment vehicle, Skip Capital, according to the SMH, and existing investor Square Peg also contributed to t…
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