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Founded Year

2012

Stage

Acquired | Acquired

Total Raised

$88.55M

Valuation

$0000 

About Azimo

Azimo operates a money transfer platform that provides services to multiple countries in different currencies, allowing people to send money from any internet-connected device. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom. In March 2022, Azimo was acquired by Papaya Global.

Headquarters Location

Upper street

London, England, N1 2,

United Kingdom

+44 20 3322 1558

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Expert Collections containing Azimo

Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces.

Azimo is included in 2 Expert Collections, including Payments.

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Payments

2,779 items

Companies in this collection provide technology that enables consumers and businesses to pay, collect, automate, and settle transfers of currency, both online and at the physical point-of-sale.

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Fintech

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Latest Azimo News

Caliza Raises $5.3M in Seed Funding

Sep 13, 2023

Caliza , a São Paulo, Brazil-based startup that allows banks and fintech companies to embed its API infrastructure to save and transact in U.S. dollars, raised $5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Better Tomorrow Ventures and Abstract Ventures with participation from Class 5 Global, Valor Capital Group, Quona Capital, Fontes by QED, Raba Capital, Rally Cap Ventures, and Digital Currency Group, along with founders and angel investors including GB Agboola (Flutterwave), Geoff Hayes (Compound), Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled (Chipper Cash), Diogo Mónica (Anchorage Digital), Ashton Braun (Silo), Misha Esipov (Nova Credit), Florian Hagenbuch, Mate Pencz and Andreas Scholten (Loft), Daniel Bilbao (Truora), Andres Bilbao (Rappi), Charles Delingpole (ComplyAdvantage), Michael Kent and Ricky Knox (Azimo), Michael Ovitz (CAA), Tikhon Bernstam (Parse), Jon Choi (Teleport), Jesse Ghansah (Float), Charles Naut (Rain), and more. The company intends to use the funds to grow the team and build additional financial services such as access to U.S. Treasury bills with on-demand liquidation capability and international credit cards. Founded in 2021 by Ezra Kebrab, Caliza enables banks and fintech companies to embed its API infrastructure and offer their customers the ability to save and transact in U.S. dollars, regardless of their location. Its infrastructure includes digital dollar accounts, real-time cross-border payments, and fiat-to-crypto on and off ramps. Using it, banks and fintech companies will now be able to offer digital dollar accounts and real-time cross-border payments as well as embed fiat-to-crypto on and off ramps within their services, allowing customers to build wealth, send and receive payments in U.S. dollars, and exchange currency instantly. The company is currently offering its services in Brazil and plans to expand into Mexico by early 2024. Other countries across Africa and Southeast Asia are also part of Caliza’s roadmap. FinSMEs 13/09/2023

Azimo Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was Azimo founded?

    Azimo was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Azimo's headquarters?

    Azimo's headquarters is located at Upper street, London.

  • What is Azimo's latest funding round?

    Azimo's latest funding round is Acquired.

  • How much did Azimo raise?

    Azimo raised a total of $88.55M.

  • Who are the investors of Azimo?

    Investors of Azimo include Papaya Global, European Investment Bank, Headline Asia, Greycroft, Frog Capital and 14 more.

  • Who are Azimo's competitors?

    Competitors of Azimo include Global66, TransferGo, Taptap Send, ZEPZ, CurrencyCloud and 7 more.

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