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WorldRemit

WorldRemit is a company based in United Kingdom. Builders in Fintech has recorded 3 equity rounds for WorldRemit, most recently a growth round of $175M on 3 June 2019.

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Licences
  • FCA · E-money institution · Authorised · checked 19 October 2026
  • NBB · Payment institution · Authorised · checked 19 October 2026
Products
Total raised
$260M · equity rounds with a stated amount
Last round
Growth · $175M · 3 June 2019

Timeline

  1. Funding round

    Growth · $175M · Accel, LeapFrog, TCV

  2. Funding round

    Series C · $40M

  3. Funding round

    Unspecified · $45M · Silicon Valley Bank

All funding rounds in the database

Product

Online international money transfers

Payments

WorldRemit is an online money transfer service. Customers send money abroad from the app or website and choose how it arrives: bank transfer, cash pickup at a partner location, mobile money or mobile airtime top-up. Fees and delivery times depend on the destination country, the payout method and how the transfer is paid for.

Website

Description from the company website · Source

Licences & registrations

  • WorldRemit Ltd

    E-money institution · FCA · United Kingdom

    Authorised · Register ID 900891 · Last checked 19 October 2026

  • WorldRemit Belgium

    Payment institution · NBB · Belgium

    Authorised · Register ID BE_NBB!0718634495 · Last checked 19 October 2026

    Passported to 29 countries

    Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

From public registers as of the last-checked date. Always confirm on the regulator's register before relying on it.

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