CurrencyFair is headquartered in Ireland and has employees in the UK, Australia, Greece, Hong Kong, Poland and Singapore.
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13 Facts About CurrencyFair
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CurrencyFair is a marketplace where money is never exchanged across borders; rather, it stays in the country of origin, thereby avoiding bank conversion fees.
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CurrencyFair was established in April 2009 by co-founders Brett Meyers, Jonathan Potter, Sean Barrett and David Christian.
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In early 2014 CurrencyFair became the first platform in the world to break the $1 billion barrier in money-matching transfers and in April 2017 CurrencyFair revamped their platform to enable SMEs to use the service.
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CurrencyFair announced at the Web Summit in Lisbon in 2016 that it had raised €8 million in funding.
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In October 2019, CurrencyFair announced its sponsorship of the 2019 Asian Gaelic Games, with a launch event in Croke Park.
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In November 2012, CurrencyFair was one of four companies to be named Best of Show at the inaugural FinovateAsia conference in Singapore.
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In 2013, CurrencyFair won the IIA Dot IE Net Visionary Awards for Most Insightful and Intriguing Internet Innovation.
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In November 2017, CurrencyFair was listed in a list of the "Fintech Startups in Europe to watch in 2018".
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In January 2018, CurrencyFair was listed in the Silicon Republic's list of the Top 100 Startups to watch in 2018.
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In June 2018, CurrencyFair was mentioned in the Money Section of a Sunday Times Article on how Apps can help you track your spending and save money.
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In June 2019, CurrencyFair published their Brexit Breakup Survey and appeared in an article on the Irish Times website and the Yahoo Finance website.
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