Lucy Liu
Airwallex
Co-Founder & President

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Lucy Liu is the Co-Founder and President of Airwallex, a leading Australian-born fintech that revolutionizes cross-border payments and global financial infrastructure. Born in China and educated at the University of Melbourne, she made an early $1 million angel investment to launch Airwallex in 2015. Liu has been instrumental in growing the company into a global powerhouse serving 150,000 businesses across 150 countries, with a valuation of over $6 billion in 2025. Her leadership focuses on product expansion, AI-driven efficiencies, and navigating complex regulatory environments. Liu has received accolades including Forbes’ “30 Young Entrepreneurs in Asia” and Ernst & Young “Australian Entrepreneur of the Year.”
