YouTrip

Singapore’s YouTrip enters Australian market

It will be the fintech’s third market, after Singapore and Thailand

The funding will be used to expand into new markets and increase the payment platform's range of product offerings.

YouTrip raises US$50 million Series B round led by Lightspeed Ventures

MULTI-CURRENCY payments platform YouTrip has raised a US$50 million Series B round, as the startup rides the wave of recovery in tourism.

This is the fourth incident that YouTrip has faced in the past week.

YouTrip faces two-hour outage on Tuesday

Multi-currency e-wallet YouTrip said on Tuesday (Jun 6) that its server faced an issue which affected its app’s functions for about two hours on Tuesday afternoon.

Host Vanessa Ho speaks with CEO and co-founder of YouTrip Caecilia Chu

The Pitch by Garage: How the collapse of consumer travel pushed YouTrip to diversify its fintech services (Ep 3)

TRAVEL wallet operator YouTrip found itself in dire straits when tourism took a hit amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Caecilia Chu, co-founder and chief executive officer of YouTrip shared how the startup o...

Could B2B pivots give pandemic-hit fintechs a new growth story?

Could B2B pivots give pandemic-hit fintechs a new growth story?

TWO Singapore fintechs familiar to consumers - YouTrip and SoCash - have made pivots into the business-to-business (B2B) payments segment. This comes as their core businesses have been hit by the pand...

Hong Kong layoffs in line with South-east Asia strategy: YouTrip CEO

Hong Kong layoffs in line with South-east Asia strategy: YouTrip CEO

YOUTRIP'S layoff of 10 employees in Hong Kong - a third of its workforce there - is part of its efforts to "double down" on South-east Asia, said the startup's chief executive Caecilia Chu.

With travel halted, YouTrip charts new path in e-commerce, B2B payments
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With travel halted, YouTrip charts new path in e-commerce, B2B payments

Fintech startup is adding over 50 roles in engineering and product development to drive new offerings

YouTrip inks partnership with Visa in South-east Asia expansion drive

YouTrip inks partnership with Visa in South-east Asia expansion drive

SINGAPORE'S multi-currency mobile wallet YouTrip has inked a six-year partnership with Visa to accelerate its expansion into the rest of South-east Asia - with an eye on Malaysia and the Philippines a...

EZ-Link, Mastercard, You Tech launch e-wallet

EZ-Link, Mastercard, You Tech launch e-wallet

It lets users pay in over 150 currencies when abroad free

Asian family offices, Insignia bless YouTrip with US$25.5m pre-Series A funding

Asian family offices, Insignia bless YouTrip with US$25.5m pre-Series A funding

IT MAY seem unconventional for an early-stage startup to receive strong backing from family offices. But YouTrip, a Singapore-based mobile wallet operator, sees this "patient capital" as a strength as...