Airwallex raised its initial $1M angel investment at a $5M post-money valuation
Jack Zhang · Airwallex CEO & Co-Founder, Jack Zhang: The Angel That Turned $1M into $1BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings · May 26, 2025 · at 25:40
Jack Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of Airwallex, describes negotiating the company's first angel investment round with early investor Lucy.
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“We agreed that she's going to invest a million because I don't want her own 40% of the company. She's going to invest a million dollar, a five million dollar post for 20% of the company.”
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