When was Husky founded?

Husky was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Husky located?

Husky is headquartered in Remote, United States.

How many employees does Husky have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Husky is 212.

Is Husky a funded company?

Husky is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Dec 28, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of Husky?

Husky's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Aug 23, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Husky rank among its competitors?

Husky ranks 100th amongst 1061 active competitors, of which 147 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Airwallex, which secured $320M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Husky?

Husky's top competitors include Wise, Payoneer and Remitly. Among them, Airwallex secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Husky - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Husky is an acquired company based in Remote (United States), founded in 2016 by Tiago Santos. It operates as a Streamlining international money transfers with transparency and agility. Husky has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 1061 active competitors, including 147 funded and 48 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Wise, Payoneer and Remitly.

Company Details

Streamlining international money transfers with transparency and agility. It is a digital platform focused on simplifying international money transfers for individuals and businesses. The core service involves enabling users to receive payments from abroad and send money internationally, all while ensuring transparency in fees and exchange rates. It offers a multi-currency account, allowing users to receive funds in various currencies and convert them to local currency. The platform emphasizes user-friendliness, offering support via app, website, and messaging services. It aims to eliminate bureaucracy and hidden fees, providing a fast and secure way to manage international transactions. It is regulated by the central bank. It offers services to both individuals and businesses, supporting various use cases such as receiving payments from international companies, high-volume transfers, and investing abroad.

Website: www.husky.io/
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Founded Year

2016

Location

Remote, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Aug 23, 2019, $*****

Investors

Parallel18 & 1 more

Ranked

100^th among 1061 active competitors

Employee Count

212 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Payoneer & 300 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Nomad (Nov 04, 2022)

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Husky got acquired by Nomad on Nov 04, 2022.

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Husky has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 28, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Aug 23, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Husky has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Husky:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 23, 2019	6904811	Grant (prize money)	5185931	9273530	2816312	7700544
Jul 07, 2017	7627731	Grant (prize money)	4348268	5932079	2038186	Parallel18
Dec 28, 2016	6579183	Grant (prize money)	7540561	8788198	3793579	Start-Up Chile

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The founders of Husky is Tiago Santos.

Here are the details of Husky's key team members:

Tiago Santos: Co-Founder of Husky.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Husky's employee count trend

Husky has 212 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Husky's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Husky include Wise, Payoneer and Remitly. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Husky, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Wise 2011, Shoreditch (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of international money transfer and multi-currency	$1.03B	Lone Pine Capital, Valar Ventures & 120 others	87/100
2nd	Payoneer 2005, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of cross-border payment solutions for freelancers, businesses, and marketplaces	$269M	TCV, Viola Ventures & 23 others	84/100
3rd	Remitly 2011, Seattle (United States), Public	Provider of international money transfer services with multiple delivery options	$436M	Generation Investment Management, PayU & 39 others	84/100
4th	Airwallex 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series H	Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and managing treasury	$1.9B	Lone Pine Capital, Addition & 51 others	82/100
5th	Ebury 2009, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of global payment solutions, currency risk management, and business lending	$374M	Vitruvian Partners, 83NORTH & 17 others	79/100
6th	Thunes 2016, Singapore (Singapore), Series D	Provider of a global payment infrastructure platform for businesses and financial institutions to facilitate cross-border transactions	$362M	Vitruvian Partners, Marshall Wace & 19 others	77/100
7th	Venmo 2009, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for sending and receiving payments between users	$1.3M	RRE Ventures, Accel & 8 others	76/100
8th	Xoom 2001, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of online service for international money transfers, bill payments	$106M	Fidelity Ventures, DAG Ventures & 13 others	75/100
9th	Remessa Online 2016, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Acquired	Provider of international money transfer services for individuals and businesses	$21.5M	Kaszek, Bewater Ventures & 4 others	73/100
10th	Tipalti 2010, Foster City (United States), Series F	Cloud-based procurement and invoice management solutions for businesses	$553M	Zeev Ventures, G Squared & 23 others	73/100
100th	Husky 2016, Remote (United States), Acquired	Streamlining international money transfers with transparency and agility	-	Parallel18, Start-Up Chile	44/100