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Nium is a Singapore-based fintech that started as InstaReM, a consumer remittance platform, back in 2014. Over time, it shifted focus and grew into a full-scale B2B payments network used by businesses around the world. Today, it lets companies send, receive, convert, and manage money across 190+ countries , all from one platform. It handles real-time transactions and offers API-driven solutions, multi-currency accounts, card issuing, and foreign exchange. Whether you're running an enterprise, a bank, a fintech, or a marketplace, Nium is built to help you move money globally without the usual friction.

 

 

Key Features of Nium

 

    • Send money directly to bank accounts, cards, and digital wallets around the world.
    • Helps build global card programs with customizable controls and stablecoin-backed choices.
    • Provides competitive exchange rates, with quick currency conversion and no hidden markups.
    • Validate bank accounts promptly in over 50 countries to avoid missing payments and fraud.

Nium Milestones

 

Year Achievements
2014 The company started as Instarem in Singapore, focusing mainly on helping individuals send money across borders more easily.
2016 After securing its Series A funding, it began shifting gears, slowly expanding into B2B payment services.
2019 The brand officially changed to Nium, reflecting its bigger ambition to become a global payments platform rather than just a remittance service.
2021 A major milestone came when Nium reached unicorn status following a $200 million Series D round. Around the same time, it strengthened its capabilities by acquiring Ixaris and Wirecard Forex India.
2022 The company continued to grow its footprint by acquiring SoCash and scaling its operations.
2024 Nium raised $50 million in its Series E round, bringing its valuation to $1.4 billion as it doubled down on building global B2B payment infrastructure.
2025 It moved deeper into financial innovation by integrating with Visa, enabling stablecoin settlements and expanding its global card issuing capabilities.

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Launch Date

Jan-2014

Company Size

Large (250 & Above)

Total Employees

  • Prajit Nanu
  • Michael Bermingham
  • Pratik Gandhi
  • + 5

Prajit Nanu, Michael Bermingham, Pratik Gandhi and 5 Others

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San Francisco, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

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