In January 2015, it was announced that Wise had raised $58 million of Series C led by investors Andreessen Horowitz. [37] In May 2016, Wise secured $26 million in funding. This brought the company`s valuation to $1.1 billion. As of May 2016, Wise had raised a total of $117 million in funding. [38] In May 2015, Wise was ranked No. 8 on CNBC`s 2015 Disruptor 50 list,[17] and in August 2015, the company was named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. [18] Please report your traffic by updating your user agent to include company-specific information. Woundtech is a leading provider of home wound care services. Our doctors and clinical support teams provide the most advanced wound care for those who need it in their own home environment.
Woundtech`s model includes evidence-based care and telemedicine with a proprietary wound-specific electronic health record and an advanced formula of wound care products. This model supports better access to specialized care, faster and improved cure rates, lower costs and better quality of life for chronic patients, and fewer hospital stays. Woundtech`s values-based model addresses the social determinants of health and health equity for many people who would otherwise be underserved. Wise (formerly TransferWise) is a London-based fintech company founded in January 2011 by Estonian businessmen Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus. [2] [3] [4] In July 2020, the firm announced a $319 million secondary investment round and reached a total valuation of $5 billion, led by new investor D1 Capital Partners and existing shareholder Lone Pine Capital. Vulcan Capital has also joined us as a new investor, with Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Investments and LocalGlobe complementing their existing holdings. [41] When was Wise Otherwise Ventures Opc Private Limited formed? Woundtech, a leading wound management company serving Medicare Advantage health plans and at-risk seniors` groups, announced the appointment of Brian Wise as Chief Executive Officer. Brian Wise succeeds Founder Jeffrey Galitz, MD, who will continue to serve on the Board of Directors and advise the Company on strategic and clinical direction. In June 2020, after experts raised ethical and privacy concerns related to the COVID-19 immunity digital passports that Wise helped develop, the company acknowledged that immunity passports were not a “perfect solution,” and co-founder Hinrikus said they would not be publicly deployed until there was scientific consensus on COVID-19 immunity. [43] On January 21, 2021, Sky News reported that Wise had appointed Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as global coordinators for the planned IPO.
[24] On February 22, 2021, the company was renamed from TransferWise to Wise. [25] [26] [27] As part of this rebranding, the company also introduced a new website domain. [25] The company was renamed to reflect its expanded product offering beyond international money transfer. [28] Brian Wise said, “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join an incredible company and drive the expansion of our services in underserved wound care. We will share Dr. Galitz`s vision of providing wound care and other services at home. Jeffrey Galitz said, “Brian is a unique leader with experience in developing and expanding health plan solutions. Woundtech is at a stage in our development where we can invest in experienced leaders to catapult the growth of our services and businesses. With the addition of Brian, I will have the opportunity to work with our Board of Directors on strategy and future expansion opportunities. 2. In July 2021, it was announced in a prospectus published by the company that co-founder Taavet Hinrikus will step down as Chairman within one year.
[29] It was also announced that David Wells would replace him in this position. By using this website, you consent to security monitoring and auditing. For security reasons and to ensure that the public service remains accessible to users, this government computer system uses network traffic monitoring programs to identify unauthorized attempts, upload or modify information, or otherwise cause damage, including attempts to deny service to users. Note that this policy may change as the SEC maintains SEC.gov to ensure that the site works efficiently and remains available to all users. Wise was founded by Taavet Hinrikus (Skype`s first employee)[5] and financial advisor Kristo Käärmann. Its system has been compared to the hawala money transfer system. [6] [7] [8] [9] For more information, see the SEC website privacy and security policy. Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On July 7, 2021, Wise went public with a direct listing on the London Stock Exchange and was valued at $11 billion. [30] Wise received $1.3 million in seed funding from a consortium that included venture capital firms AI Ventures and Index Ventures, IJNR Ventures, NYPPE and individual investors including PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, former Betfair CEO David Yu and Wonga.com co-founder Errol Damelin.
[33] Wise also received an investment after being named one of the winners of Seedcamp 2011. [34] In May 2013, it was announced that Wise had secured a $6 million investment round led by Peter Thiel`s Valar Ventures. [35] Wise raised an additional $25 million in June 2014 and added Richard Branson as an investor. [36] Wise was a privileged service of Ukrainian citizens for money transfer, especially after Russian attacks in the country, for example to support relatives who had to flee the country. While other financial institutions are keeping their operations open to residents of Ukraine, Wise has suspended the opening of new accounts. [44] [45] Brian Wise is an accomplished healthcare leader with over twenty years of experience scaling complex care management services and technologies through value- and capitation-based agreements. Brian most recently served as President of Cix Health, a patient mobile app that enables patients and their families to manage complex chronic diseases. He was the founder and CEO of Advance Health, which later merged with CenseoHealth to become Signify Health. Signify Health provides solutions for payers and healthcare providers to successfully manage value-based care.
Brian has also held senior management positions at Amerigroup and Coventry Health Care. Database activities and distribution of electronic content [This includes database development, database storage and availability. The provision of data in a specific order that is accessible to all or limited users and can be sorted as needed. (Computerized documentation activities performed by libraries and archives are classified in class 9231)). In May 2016, Wise`s claim “You save up to 90% on banks” was called misleading by the UK`s Advertising Standards Authority. [42] In April 2013, Wise stopped letting users buy Bitcoin, citing pressure from banking providers. [15] [unreliable source?] Independent comparison site Monito reported that Wise was, on average, 83% cheaper than the big four UK banks on the “roads” of major currencies, but could be up to 90% cheaper in some cases. [16] No opinion yet. Rate this app or be the first to rate. If a user or application sends more than 10 requests per second, other requests from the IP address may be restricted for a short period of time. Once the request rate drops below the threshold for 10 minutes, the user can continue to access the content on SEC.gov.
This SEC practice is designed to limit excessive automated searches to SEC.gov and is not intended or should not affect individuals who visit the SEC.gov site. Unlock the full report with historical financial data and view all 42 documents for just ₹499. Brian Wise is a graduate of Duke University and the University of Virginia School of Law. In its first year of existence, transactions via Wise amounted to €10 million. [10] In 2012, Wise was named one of East London`s “20 Hottest Tech Startups” by The Guardian, Wired UK`s Start-Up of the Week, one of five “Start-ups to Watch” at TechCrunch`s 2012 US Demo Day and appeared in the list of the 100 Best UK Start-ups of Startups.co.uk 2012. [11] [12][13][14] Unauthorized attempts to upload information and/or modify information in any part of this website are strictly prohibited and liable to prosecution under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 (see Title 18 U.S.C.
