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Start-ups
How to Hire for Success When You’re an Unknown Startup
Employees are your greatest asset, but how can you convince them to join your business? Here are some tips for hiring top talent as an unknown start-up.
•5 minutes

Working capital
Working capital: How to calculate it and why it’s important
Learn about working capital and how it reflects the financial health of your business. See how to calculate and improve working capital for more stability.
Regina Lim
•8 minutes

Start-ups
Choosing your North Star Metric
A North Star metric is a key measurement of your business’s success and ensures everyone on your team is aligned to a singular goal. Learn how to define your North Star metric and push towards sustainable growth.
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
July release notes 2022: Shopify integration, Borderless Cards and Payment Links
July might be holiday season for some, but we’ve spent most of this month indoors working feverishly on some great new features that will help you scale your business globally.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Business banking
10 key business metrics every startup founder needs to know
If you ever find yourself stuck in an elevator with an angel investor, these are the key business metrics you need to know.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Business banking
4 Productivity hacks: clever business tools to save you time
Start working smarter and more efficiently with these four productivity hacks for businesses.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Employee Airtime: Mystery Novelist (in the making), Mother and Enterprise Sales Extraordinaire Nicole Ashong
We feature some of our talented global team with Employee Airtime. Get to know Account Executive Nicole Ashong, from the Enterprise team in the U.S.
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
June release notes 2022: Transfers, Global Accounts and digital wallets
This month, we've made some small but significant improvements to help you cut back on admin and needless fees. Take a look at what’s new for Airwallex in June.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Airwallex news
Employee Airtime: From Germany, to Hong Kong, to improving the customer experience with Felix Leopold
We feature some of our talented global team with Employee Airtime. Get to know Felix Leopold, Associate Director out of Hong Kong!
•4 minutes

Airwallex news
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

Online payments
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
Accounting
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 news
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

Airwallex news
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

Finance operations
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

Business banking
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

Airwallex news
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

Airwallex news
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

Business banking
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

Start-ups
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

Ecommerce
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