Jack Zhang
Unicorn founderCEO at Airwallex · CEO and co-founder of Airwallex at Capital49
New York City Metropolitan Area
FoundedAirwallex$11BCapital49
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About
Jack Zhang is the Co-Founder and CEO of Airwallex, a technology company providing financial infrastructure for businesses operating internationally. He is also involved in investing through Capital 49.
CEO at Airwallex
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Airwallex's investors · 28
Activant CapitalNew York · $100K – $50M checksAdditionNew York · $1M – $500M checks · since 2026AEF Greater Bay Area FundHong Kong · $2.5M – $28M checksAirTree VenturesSydney · $132K – $16.5M checksAmex VenturesPalo Alto · since 2026Athletic VenturesBaillie GiffordEdinburgh · since 2026Blackbird VenturesSydney · $149K – $60M checksBowery CapitalNew York · $1M – $2M checksDST GlobalGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $100K – $200M checks · since 2021G SquaredChicago · since 2021Gobi PartnersHong Kong · $709K – $37M checksGobi Partners ChinaShanghai · $500K – $3M checksGreenoaksSan Francisco · $1M – $50M checksHaun VenturesSilicon Valley · $1M – $100M checks · since 2026HedosophiaLondon · since 2026HongShan Capital GroupHong Kong · $100K – $50M checksHorizons VenturesHong Kong · $1M – $110M checksHummingbird VenturesSingapore · $500K – $10M checksInsiders VenturesSt. HelierK3 VenturesSingapore · $1.2M – $42M checksPlug and Play VenturesSunnyvale · $50K – $12M checksQED InvestorsAlexandria · $30K – $25M checks · since 2026R136 VenturesWoodside · $2M – $20M checksSalesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2021Square Peg CapitalMelbourneT. Rowe PriceBaltimore · since 2026VetamerMenlo Park · since 2021
Co-founders at Airwallex
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Max LiCo-Founder and Head of Design
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Lucy Yueting LiuCo-Founder and President
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Xijing Dai (Jacob Dai)Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
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Ki-Lok WongCo-Founder and Principal Architect
JD
Jacob DaiFounder
CEO and co-founder of Airwallex at Capital49
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Co-founders at Capital49
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Chris
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Philipp
Experience
- AirwallexCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2015 — presentNew York, United States
- Capital 49Foundercurrent2021 — presentNew York, United States
- Hohen InternationalFounder2013 — 2018Greater Melbourne Area
- ANZSolution Architect - FX2015Australia
- National Australia BankTechnical Lead - FICC2010 — 2015Australia
- AvivaSoftware Engineer2007 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Trading Systems35Leadership18Management16Entrepreneurship99Start-ups99FX Trading92Foreign Exchange25Market Risk33Credit Risk17Business Analysis25Low Latency25FX Options18
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- Who is Jack Zhang?
- Jack Zhang is the Co-Founder and CEO of Airwallex, a technology company providing financial infrastructure for businesses operating internationally. He is also involved in investing through Capital 49.
- Where does Jack Zhang work?
- Jack Zhang is CEO of Airwallex and CEO and co-founder of Airwallex at Capital49.
- What companies did Jack Zhang found?
- Jack Zhang founded Airwallex, Capital49.
- Where did Jack Zhang go to school?
- Jack Zhang studied at University of Melbourne (B.Eng, Computer Science).
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Victoria ZuoPartner on QED Investors' early stage domestic team, focused on early stage fintech and commercePaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalEzgi BereketliProduct Manager at Asymmetric Capital PartnersMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersSahil AroraVenture Capital at Skip CapitalRatan ManehaniPartner at R136 Ventures
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