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Stripe CFO Will Gaybrick initiated acquisition talks with Airwallex in 2018

Jack Zhang · Airwallex CEO & Co-Founder, Jack Zhang: The Angel That Turned $1M into $1BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings · May 26, 2025 · at 56:09

Jack Zhang, co-founder and CEO of Airwallex, recounts how Stripe first initiated contact in late 2018 via investor Sequoia.

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“Will Gabrick, the CFO at the time I think now he's CPO, he reached out through Sequoia and he said, just want another, have a conversation to see what you guys are up to.”

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