
Wise (formerly TransferWise)
Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, is a financial technology company that makes international money transfers easier and more affordable. It allows individuals and businesses to send money across borders with lower fees compared to traditional banks. Wise uses real exchange rates (the rates you would see on Google) and a peer-to-peer system to match senders and receivers, reducing costs. Founded in 2011, its goal is to make international transfers transparent and efficient, helping users save money on currency conversions. The company is known for its user-friendly platform and strong focus on customer experience.