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November 20, 2025

Sequoia-backed Airwallex eyes M&A deals in Europe

Cofounder of Australian unicorn says handful of startups 'could potentially be acquired' down the line

Tom Matsuda

2 min read

Australian-founded fintech unicorn Airwallex is on the lookout for potential M&A deals in Europe.

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Tom Matsuda

Tom Matsuda is a fintech reporter at Sifted and writes our weekly fintech newsletter. Find him on X and LinkedIn

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