Jack Zhang is the co-founder and CEO of Airwallex, a global fintech platform. He discusses how top Australian venture firms initially passed on Airwallex before writing major checks in a later $6.2B round.
“Blackbird and Airtree was the two largest VC in Australia together with, you know, SquarePak, the three biggest VC. Yeah, but Airtree and Blackbird you know, rejected us multiple times and they now joined the right, they wrote the largest check at 6.2 billion dollar ever in the history.”
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