| Name | Wise (TransferWise) |
|---|---|
| Category | fintech |
| Tier | Tier 2 — Top Regional |
| Headquarters | London |
| Country | UK |
| Region | EU |
| AUM | $10B+ market cap |
| Employees | ~6,000 |
| Year Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Kristo Kaarmann & Taavet Hinrikus |
| Trading Speed | Medium Frequency (minutes to days) |
| Flagship Strategy | Wise Platform |
| Glassdoor Rating | 3.9 / 5.0 |
LSE-listed (WISE). Processes $12B+/month in cross-border payments. Internal FX trading desk -- quant teams optimize FX execution, hedging, treasury management. Real mid-market rates.