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May Release Notes 2022: bank feeds, invoices and workflows
You told us which features you wanted most, and we’ve been dropping hints about some nifty integrations for some months now. Today the time has finally come to roll a few of these out.
Shani Ishigaki
•5 minutes

How to calculate burn rate (the right way!)
Learn how to calculate gross and net burn rates to forecast your cash runway better. Understand what makes a good burn rate and how to improve it.
Regina Lim
•8 minutes

Buy With Prime is coming. Here’s what it means for D2C retailers
Once upon a time, Amazon was focused purely on aggregation. Now, they’re treading on Shopify’s turf with Buy With Prime. But should online retailers tread carefully?
Shani Ishigaki
•7 minutes

The benefits of virtual debit and credit cards in 2023
Read more about the reasons why virtual credit cards and virtual debit cards are revolutionising the way we purchase goods and services.
Joe Romeo
•5 minutes

April Release Notes 2022: No more out-of-pocket employees
This month’s releases are kind of a big deal. Read on to learn more about how these new features came to be and how your business can take advantage of them.
Shani Ishigaki
•2 minutes
The complete guide to eCommerce accounting: selling across borders
This whitepaper will take you through everything you need to know to manage your books effectively, understand the financial position of your business, and draw on insights that can help you make better business decisions.
•2 minutes

Airwallex for businesses operating in Ukraine
Airwallex can help affected businesses operating in Ukraine by enabling easy and seamless access to global payments and cross-border issuing.
•1 minute

When and how to hire a high-impact virtual CFO
If you could use the help of a financial executive but can’t afford a full-time CFO, a virtual CFO may be just what your business needs.
Shani Ishigaki
•6 minutes

What to look for in a business mentor: 11 powerful qualities
Want to know the secret to finding a business mentor? These are the 11 qualities you should look for on your quest for an impactful mentor-mentee relationship.
Shani Ishigaki
•6 minutes

How Filta helps its clients embrace recruitment without borders
Learn how Filta delivers the ultimate global staffing experience, and how their team invoices international clients without the international fees.
•3 minutes

Employee Airtime: Get to know our Financial Partnerships Manager in Singapore, Jee Lee Koh
"It's important to keep active, curious and take on challenges!" Get to know Singapore's Financial Partnerships Manager, Jee Lee Koh.
Jee Lee Koh
•4 minutes

Release Notes: March 2022
New local payout methods to the Middle East, four more SWIFT currencies and Company Card contacts. See what's new in Airwallex in March.
Shani Ishigaki
•2 minutes

How your online business can accept Apple Pay
With frictionless checkouts and a simple setup process, accepting Apple Pay is a must for any online business.
Shani Ishigaki
•5 minutes

Equity vs debt: The different ways to fund your startup
There are two key types of financing: equity and debt. And both options have their pros and cons. Knowing who to approach for finance can help you find the best finance option for your startup.
Shani Ishigaki
•8 minutes

Davie Group dominating the eCommerce landscape
Every ten seconds Davie Group sells a product across the globe, with lines in clothing, health and wellness, beauty and pet care. Darren Chandler, Head of Finance at Davie Group shares invaluable advice for rising eCommerce stars.
•5 minutes

The pain-free guide to managing business expenses
Expense management doesn't have to be so hard. Save time, energy and brain power with our pain-free guide to managing business expenses.
Shani Ishigaki
•7 minutes

Release Notes: February 2022
We’ve been busy rolling out a bunch of new features and improvements to untangle your finances and help you grow your business — further and a whole lot faster. Have a read of what’s new in Airwallex in February.
Shani Ishigaki
•4 minutes

How do we attract and retain the best talent?
Recently I was asked the question: 'What keeps you up at night?’ Being a CEO, there are many things I obsess about, but one persistent question I have everyday is - how do we attract the best talent?
Jack Zhang
•5 minutes

Employee Airtime: Get to know EMEA's Director of Enterprise Sales, Ryan O'Holleran
Scuba Diver, Hiker and Savvy Salesman. Get to know EMEA's Director of Enterprise Sales, Ryan O'Holleran, Europe's first commercial Enterprise Sales hire.
Ryan O'Holleran
•6 minutes

Mission Update: Reflecting on a year of milestones
Our first-ever annual Mission Update has landed. Here’s a snapshot (by the numbers) of the progress we made last year, and a little of what we’re working to achieve in 2022.
Shani Ishigaki
•10 minutes

A message from our Co-founder and CEO
I recently sat down to reflect on some of Airwallex's major achievements in 2021. From entering new markets and innovating new products, to reaching a US$5.5 billion valuation - 2021 was one for the books. In my latest blog, I look back at the team’s amazing accomplishments.
Jack Zhang
•10 minutes

Why you should start an eCommerce business this Chinese New Year
As Hong Kong extends its lockdown measures into Chinese New Year, many people are turning to online shopping to do their shopping.
Alice Wong
•2 mins

What are retained earnings? Advantages and disadvantages
Learn what retained earnings are, how they affect business, and their advantages and disadvantages for company finances and shareholder dynamics.
Regina Lim
•4 minutes

Airwallex helps streetwear brand Young Goat spread their message globally
We caught up with the co-founder of streetwear brand Young Goat about their collaboration with Black Minds Matter, and how they took their business global.
Tilly Michell
•2 minutes