Sendwave
Send money to Africa and Asia as easily as sending a text
What it does
Sendwave was founded in 2014 by Drew Durbin and Lincoln Quirk to enable instant, fee-free digital remittances from North America and Europe to Africa. Acquired by WorldRemit (Zepz group), the platform allows diaspora users to send money directly to mobile wallets and bank accounts. It is celebrated as one of the largest remittance channels serving Africa.
Diaspora remittancesCross-border B2B payments
Known for
- Zero-fee global remittance app
- Direct mobile money & bank transfer delivery
- Acquired by WorldRemit / Zepz
- Major diaspora remittance carrier
Model & industry
SaaSAll / Cross-industry
Products & subsidiaries
Sendwave App · Consumer Remittance App