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Wirex
Wirex is a digital payment platform based in Southampton, United Kingdom, founded in 2014. It has secured £23.173 million in total funding. The company aims...
Overview
Wirex is a digital payment platform based in Southampton, United Kingdom, founded in 2014. It has secured £23.173 million in total funding. The company aims to provide equal access to cryptocurrency and traditional currencies.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
2014
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Is Wirex publicly traded or privately owned?
Wirex is privately held. The company has not disclosed its ownership structure, cap table, or any plans to go public through an IPO or SPAC. It dropped its own utility token (WXT) in 2019, which functions as a loyalty-rewards mechanism rather than an equity proxy.
Does Wirex manage money for external institutional allocators?
Wirex is not structured as a traditional asset manager or a family office accepting outside LP capital. Its platform serves retail, private HNWI, and business clients with yield, spending, and treasury tools. It does not market pooled investment vehicles, separate accounts, or advisory mandates to institutional allocators.
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