Founder of a listed tool
Max Li
Co-founder, named behind the Airwallex Spend and Issuing listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Max builds
Airwallex Spend and Issuing B · Spend management & procurement
Airwallex is a multi-currency business account with company cards, expense management and bill pay. Its REST API issues and controls cards, reads card transactions and expenses, and creates vendors, purchase orders and bills. A CLI and MCP server use OAuth.
Co-founder, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Jack Zhang Co-founder and CEO
- Jacob Dai Co-founder and CTO
- Ki Lok Wong Co-founder
- Lucy Yueting Liu Co-founder and President
Backed by
Gobi Partners Gravity VC Huashan Capital One Tencent Sequoia Capital China Mastercard Square Peg Hillhouse Horizons Ventures Central Capital Ventura DST Global Salesforce 1835i Ventures Greenoaks Grok Ventures Skip Capital Lone Pine Capital G Squared Vetamer Capital Hermitage Capital HostPlus Blackbird Ventures AirTree Ventures Visa Ventures Addition T. Rowe Price Activant Capital Lingotto Robinhood Ventures TIAA Ventures Baillie Gifford Hummingbird Ventures QED Investors Hedosophia Haun Ventures Washington University in St. Louis Amex Ventures
Questions
Who is Max Li?
Max Li co-founded Airwallex in Melbourne in 2015 and was its head of design at founding. An architect, he and Jack Zhang had invested in a Melbourne coffee shop whose costly cross-border payments for imports prompted the company.
What does Airwallex make?
Anchor Terminal lists Airwallex Spend and Issuing from Airwallex. Airwallex is a multi-currency business account with company cards, expense management and bill pay. Its REST API issues and controls cards, reads card transactions and expenses, and creates vendors, purchase orders and bills. A CLI and MCP server use OAuth.
Who has invested in Airwallex?
The sources our research read name Gobi Partners, Gravity VC, Huashan Capital One, Tencent, Sequoia Capital China, Mastercard, Square Peg, Hillhouse, Horizons Ventures, Central Capital Ventura, DST Global, Salesforce, 1835i Ventures, Greenoaks, Grok Ventures, Skip Capital, Lone Pine Capital, G Squared, Vetamer Capital, Hermitage Capital, HostPlus, Blackbird Ventures, AirTree Ventures, Visa Ventures, Addition, T. Rowe Price, Activant Capital, Lingotto, Robinhood Ventures, TIAA Ventures, Baillie Gifford, Hummingbird Ventures, QED Investors, Hedosophia, Haun Ventures, Washington University in St. Louis and Amex Ventures.
How are Max's tools graded?
Airwallex Spend and Issuing is graded B, 68.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (10)
- https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jack-zhang-05200222_airwallex-ceo-co-founder-jack-zhang-the-activity-7332803678036234240-3Jql
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-zhang-05200222
- https://sg.linkedin.com/in/awxlucy
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-dai-615956110/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxbydesign/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ki-lok-wong-75233410/
- https://www.airwallex.com/en-uk
- https://www.airwallex.com/en-uk/who-we-are
- https://help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/requests/new
- https://help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/requests/new?ticket_form_id=900000106806
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