MARKETSSTORY 1104· JUNE 26, 2026

Airwallex Raises $320 Million at $11 Billion Valuation to Build Financial Infrastructure for AI Agents

Airwallex has raised $320 million, pushing its valuation to $11 billion, as the fintech company moves to build the financial infrastructure for a world where artificial intelligence agents handle business payments and finance. The raise is…

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