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Fintech Wise eyes integrations with larger platforms as means of growth

The online money transfer company is even convincing banks to recommend its app to their customers.

Benjamin Cher

Benjamin Cher

Published Sun, Mar 13, 2022 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    AFTER it launched its online money transfer service in Hungary, Wise noticed an unusual influx of customers.

    Curious about the growth, the company asked its new customers how they had been referred. It turned out that employees at a small bank in Hungary had been suggesting Wise to its customers as a better alternative for international money transfers.

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