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Airwallex Named Company of Good for Social Impact in Singapore


Airwallex Named Company of Good for Social Impact in Singapore
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  • July 22, 2025

Airwallex, a global financial platform for modern businesses, has been honored as a Company of Good by the National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) in Singapore. This recognition celebrates Airwallex’s commitment to corporate purpose and community impact through initiatives that align with the Forward Singapore movement and NVPC’s five pillars: People, Society, Governance, Environment, and Economic.

Quick Intel

  • Airwallex named Company of Good by NVPC in Singapore.

  • Recognized for Airwallex Impact, launched in 2024 under Pledge 1%.

  • Over 120 employees volunteered globally in H1 2025, up 58% from 2024.

  • Supports youth empowerment, marine conservation, and sustainability.

  • Gold Partner for Endowus Giving Machines, raising S$300,000 for charities.

  • Aligns with Singapore’s SG60 theme, “Building Our Singapore Together.”

Driving Corporate Purpose in Singapore

Airwallex’s designation as a Company of Good reflects its dedication to integrating purpose-driven practices into its business model. By aligning with NVPC’s five pillars, the company is fostering inclusivity, sustainability, and economic empowerment. Its efforts support Singapore’s Forward Singapore movement, emphasizing community strength and social responsibility.

“At Airwallex, purpose is central to our mission,” said Lucy Liu, Co-founder and President, Airwallex. “We’re proud to be recognised as a Company of Good and to do our part in strengthening the communities in which we live and work. We believe innovation and impact go hand in hand – and we’ll continue finding new ways to use our time, product, and expertise to drive economic empowerment, inclusion, and opportunity.”

Airwallex Impact: Transforming Communities

The Airwallex Impact program, launched in late 2024 as part of the Pledge 1% movement, commits 1% of equity, product, profit, and employee time to social good. In the first half of 2025, over 120 Airwallex employees globally participated in volunteer activities, marking a 58% increase from 2024. In Singapore, initiatives focus on youth empowerment, marine conservation, and environmental innovation, including a FinTech & Career Readiness Workshop with United Women Singapore’s Girls2Pioneers, a reef survey with Marine Stewards, and an ocean clean-up with Ocean Purpose Project.

Strategic Community Partnerships

Airwallex is the Gold Partner for the Endowus Giving Machines (EGB) Campaign, running from August 2025 to January 2026. This SG60-aligned initiative, themed “Building Our Singapore Together,” has raised nearly S$300,000 for over 40 local charities through virtual giving machines in high-traffic areas. Contributions may qualify for the SG Gives matching grant, amplifying their impact.

“We’re excited to partner with Airwallex on the Endowus Giving Machines campaign to make giving more accessible, visible and impactful across Singapore,” said Gregory Van, Co-founder and CEO, Endowus. “Airwallex’s commitment to social impact aligns with our shared belief that finance can be a force for good – not just in building wealth, but in enabling broader social impact.”

Shaping a Sustainable Future

Airwallex’s recognition as a Company of Good reinforces its role as a leader in purpose-driven fintech. By combining innovative financial solutions with impactful community initiatives, the company is creating lasting value for Singapore’s communities and economy. Its ongoing commitment to social impact positions Airwallex as a key player in fostering a more inclusive and sustainable future.

 

About Airwallex

Airwallex is a leading financial platform building the future of global banking for modern businesses. By combining proprietary infrastructure with software and AI, Airwallex is reimagining how businesses manage accounts, access capital, control spend, and embed financial services.

Designed to replace fragmented, legacy systems, Airwallex offers a unified platform for global financial operations – providing everything from multi-currency business accounts to payments to spend management and embedded financial products.

Founded in Melbourne and trusted by over 150,000 businesses worldwide – including TikTok, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN – Airwallex is powering a new era of global banking without borders.

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