Wise Ltd
Budget
€100 — €0
EP Access
1
accredited persons
Staff
2
1.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40 currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable tech companies. Co-founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus, Wise launched in 2011 under its original name TransferWise.
EU Legislative Interests
Our key file is the effort to bring transparency to international payments, so that consumers know what it costs to use their own money. More broadly we work on anything that helps us to achieve our mission to make international payments as fast, easy, cheap and transparent as possible. Our focus areas include: The Payment Services Directive & Regulation, Cross-Border Payments Regulation, Single European Payments Area Regulation, General Data Protection Regulation, Anti-Money Laundering Directives, Digital Single Market, Settlement Finality Directive, Instant Payments Regulation
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
European Payments Institutions Federation Electronic Money Association European Fintech Association UK Finance PayBelgium International Association of Money Transfer Networks
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.