Airwallex: $11B Valuation on $320M Raise

Airwallex secured an $11 billion valuation through a $320 million funding round, extending its lead in cross-border payments while embedding AI agents to automate corporate finance workflows. The Series H round underscores sustained investor appetite for fintech platforms that replace manual treasury functions with autonomous agents. Airwallex now competes directly with legacy banks on speed and cost in global settlements, a market segment that grew sharply over the past year.