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Airwallex, an Australian payment firm, plans to invest approximately €200 million in the Netherlands over the next five years. The company aims to expand its Amsterdam workforce by 60%, increasing to around 70 employees by the end of 2026. This marks a significant shift from its Asia-Pacific focus to a broader European presence.
A recent Innovate Finance report reveals that global fintech funding rose 21% in 2025, driven mainly by investments in payments and cryptocurrency platforms. The US led the way with $25.1 billion, while the UK and other regions also saw significant growth in funding activity.
AvidXchange has agreed to be acquired by TPG and Corpay for $2.2 billion, offering a 22% premium over its current stock price. The management team's decision to maintain an equity stake reflects confidence in future growth, while the deal is expected to provide more flexibility for aggressive long-term investments as a private company, despite the loss of public trading status for current shareholders.