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September 23, 2020

Transferwise’s profits double despite pandemic

The London-based fintech managed to avoid the problems faced by its competitors.


Freya Pratty

1 min read

Transferwise’s profits over the last year doubled, as the company’s expansion strategy pays off and it appears immune to the problems of younger European fintechs. 

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is a senior reporter and investigations lead at Sifted. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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