When was Zepz founded?

Zepz was founded in 2010 and became a unicorn in 2021, reaching the milestone in 11 years. It raised its 1st funding round 10 years after its incorporation.

Where is Zepz located?

Zepz is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Which legal entities is Zepz associated with?

Zepz is associated with WORLDREMIT GROUP LIMITED.

How many employees does Zepz have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Zepz is 601.

Is Zepz a funded company?

Zepz is a funded company, having raised a total of $559M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $204K Seed round, raised on Aug 12, 2020.

How much is Zepz worth?

The latest valuation of Zepz is $5B as of Aug 23, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Zepz?

Zepz's latest funding was a $165M Conventional Debt round on Apr 04, 2025, with participation from 2 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Zepz?

Annual revenue of Zepz is between $100M and $500M as on Dec 31, 2024

Is Zepz a Digital Remittance company?

The primary sector of Zepz is Digital Remittance.

Where does Zepz rank among its competitors?

Zepz ranks 37th amongst 889 active competitors, of which 116 are funded. It stands 2nd 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 Zepz?

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

Zepz - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Zepz is a series F company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2010. It operates as a Provider of digital platforms for international money transfers and payments. Zepz has raised $559M in funding from Accel, with a current valuation of $5B. The company has 889 active competitors, including 116 funded and 42 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Wise, Payoneer and Remitly.

Sectors and market segments that Zepz operate in

Zepz serves in the FinTech market segments.The primary business model of Zepz is:

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Company Details

Provider of online platform facilitating international money transfers and related services. It offers solutions for individuals to send money to recipients. The platform focuses on providing accessible options for users. It builds solutions to address customer needs in the money transfer sector.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2010

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$559M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Apr 04, 2025, $165M

Post Money Valuation

$5B as on Aug 23, 2021

Investors

Accel & 17 more

Ranked

37^th among 889 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2024

Employee Count

601 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Pomelo

Similar Companies

Wise & 878 more

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Zepz is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
WORLDREMIT GROUP LIMITED CIN: 12257809 , United Kingdom, Active		$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Zepz has raised a total funding of $559M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 12, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Apr 04, 2025 for $165M. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Zepz has 17 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Zepz:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 04, 2025	$165M	Conventional Debt	-	-	-	HSBC Innovation Banking, HSBC
Oct 04, 2024	$267M	Series F	-	-	Accel	LeapFrog Investments, TCV, Coller Capital, IFC
Jul 28, 2022	$17.3K	Series E	-	-	-	-

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Zepz's Board of Directors

Zepz's board has 2 active members. Philip Doyle is part of team and John Henry Vallis is independent board member.

Here is the list of Zepz's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Catherine Wines	Team	-	Past	8y 10m
Richard Igoe	Team	-	Past	3y 1m
Ismail Ahmed	Team	-	Past	10y 8m
Philip Doyle	Team	-	Current	4y 5m
John Henry Vallis	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 10m
John Rosenberg	Independent board member	-	Past	3y 4m
Stewart Michael Langdon	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 6m
John Andrew Doran	Independent board member	-	Past	2y 1m
Hendrik Willem Nelis	Independent board member	-	Past	6y 6m
Sophie Krishnan	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 6m
John Kenneth Locke	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 1m
Darren Scott Pope	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 1m
Andras Viktor Mecser	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 6m
Michael David Ball	Independent board member	-	Past	0y 5m

Zepz's employee count trend

Zepz has 601 employees as of May 26. Here is Zepz's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Zepz include Wise, Payoneer and Remitly. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Zepz, 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	$397M	Valar Ventures, Merian Global Investors ... & 103 others	86/100
2nd	Payoneer 2005, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of cross-border payment solutions for freelancers, businesses, and marketplaces	$269M	TCV, Wellington & 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	83/100
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	Venmo 2009, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for sending and receiving payments between users	$1.3M	Accel, RRE Ventures & 8 others	76/100
7th	Thunes 2016, Singapore (Singapore), Series D	Provider of a global payment infrastructure platform for businesses and financial institutions to facilitate cross-border transactions	$362M	Marshall Wace, Vitruvian Partners & 19 others	74/100
8th	Tipalti 2010, Foster City (United States), Series F	Cloud-based procurement and invoice management solutions for businesses	$553M	Zeev Ventures, Durable Capital Partners & 24 others	73/100
9th	Kadmos 2021, Germany, Acquired	Provider of a platform for managing and automating international salary payments	$38.9M	Addition, Blossom Capital & 22 others	72/100
10th	Xoom 2001, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of online service for international money transfers, bill payments	$106M	Fidelity Ventures, DAG Ventures & 13 others	71/100
37th	Zepz 2010, London (United Kingdom), Series F	Provider of digital platforms for international money transfers and payments	$559M	Accel, TCV & 16 others	56/100