Bloomberg
Australia’s Airwallex Cayman Ltd raised $160 million from new investors including Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd and the venture-capital arm of Salesforce.com to accelerate its expansion in global payments.
The fresh round from ANZ’s venture unit and Salesforce Ventures gives Airwallex a valuation of $1.8 billion, co-founder Lucy Liu said.
Other participants included existing backers DST Global, Tencent Holdings Ltd, Sequoia Capital China, Hillhouse Capital Management Ltd and Horizons Ventures Ltd.