Wise (company)

Wise PLC
Type of businessPublic company
Traded asLSE: WISE
FoundedJanuary 2011 (2011-01)
Headquarters,
United Kingdom
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Area served70+ countries
Founder(s)Taavet Hinrikus, Kristo Käärmann
ChairmanDavid Wells
CEOKristo Käärmann
IndustryFinancial services
ServicesForeign exchange, remittance
Revenue £1.0 billion (2024)
Operating income £262.3 million (2024)
Profit £354.6 million (2024)
Total assets £14.9 billion (2024)
Total equity £979.9 million (2024)
Employees5499 (2024)
URLwise.com

Wise, previously known as TransferWise, is a British financial technology company focused on global money transfers. Headquartered in London, it was founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus in January 2011. As of 2023, it offers three main products: Wise Account, Wise Business, and Wise Platform.