Online to offline international money transfer services is a large and underserved market. For whatever reason the Paypal and Netellers of the world have yet to offer such a solution. Western Union does. They are Xoom's main competitor. Sequoia, an early investor in Paypal, and NEA are investors in Zoom, which is based in San Francisco. Last round ($12M) was done in March 2005. Peter Theil, former CEO of Paypal and Keith Rabois, former EVP of Paypal sit on the board.
Friday, June 17, 2005
Xoom
Online to offline international money transfer services is a large and underserved market. For whatever reason the Paypal and Netellers of the world have yet to offer such a solution. Western Union does. They are Xoom's main competitor. Sequoia, an early investor in Paypal, and NEA are investors in Zoom, which is based in San Francisco. Last round ($12M) was done in March 2005. Peter Theil, former CEO of Paypal and Keith Rabois, former EVP of Paypal sit on the board.
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