About us

Accelerating the Future of Digital Commerce

PingPong uses technological innovation to build financial infrastructure that eliminates payment barriers for global trade. Whether you're a multinational enterprise or a growing SMB, our technology helps businesses scale internationally and succeed in a digital-first future. Send fast, cost-effective payments with full transparency at local payment speeds.

Trusted by Businesses Around the World

370,000+

370,000+

Active users

Active users

200+

200+

Regions covered

Regions covered

$350+ Bn USD

$350+ Bn USD

$350+ Bn USD

Transaction Currency Coverage

Transaction Currency Coverage

40

40

Global offices each with local expertise

Global offices each with local expertise

We've been building the financial infrastructure for global businesses since 2015. And we're still in Day 1.

Before PingPong existed, our founders were entrepreneurial merchants themselves, founding a business to ship outdoor gear to customers across the world. The business worked but the payments didn't. Every international sale meant watching fees eat into margins, waiting weeks for settlement, and never quite knowing what would land in the account at the other end. Cash flow stalled while money sat in transit. Growth plans bent around the limits of a payments system built for a different century.

So in 2015, rather than keep paying the toll, they decided to build the road. Teaming up with specialists from leading payment institutions, banks, and global technology companies, they founded PingPong in New York with a simple brief: build the cross-border payments infrastructure they had wished existed. Faster, more transparent and with compliance at the heart. Built for global businesses by people who had felt the friction first-hand.

What began as a fix for our own problem now serves hundreds of thousands of businesses across the world. Today, we still think like the merchants we started as. We don't just move money, we help businesses grow across borders with confidence.

Our History

2025

Jun.

Received a Money Services Business Licence Class B from Malaysia's central bank.

Became the first mainland Chinese-headquartered company to obtain in principle approval by the CBUAE.

2024

Jun.

Our global headquarters officially opened.

Jul.

Received Indonesian payments licence

Nov.

Became a  member of Swift.

2023

Mar.

Received an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL).

Apr.

Obtained a UK EMI license.

Jun.

Obtained a Singapore MPI license.

2021

Mar.

Broke ground on our 600,000+  square foot headquarters.

Became the first designated receiving platform for Chinese merchants on Korea’s Coupang.

2020

Sep.

Annual transaction volume surpassed $15 billion USD.

Oct.

Acquired a Luxembourg EMI license, further validated by a major global financial hub.

2019

Mar.

Named a unicorn enterprise

Officially connected to Shopify

Dec.

Became the only designated receiving platform for Rakuten Japan’s cross‐border business.

2018

Mar.

Completed a B3 funding round led by a fintech fund under China International Capital Corporation (CICC).

May.

Officially connected to Shopee.

Aug.

Completed Series C funding.

2017

Mar.

Completed a B1 funding round valued at several hundred million CNY, led by GF Xinde.

Obtained a license from the Luxembourg Minister of Finance, becoming the first Chinese FinTech company to acquire a European payment license.

Sep.

Held the “Lightyear” new product launch in Shenzhen, unveiling the cross‐border industry’s first early‐payment solution.

Nov.

Recognised as a National High‐Tech Enterprise.

2015

Mar.

The U.S. company was founded in New York, obtaining a payment license for the U.S. financial settlement market.

Jun.

Our domestic branch was officially established in Hangzhou.

Oct.

Officially connected to Amazon’s North American site.

Nov.

Received angel investment.

2025

Jun.

Received a Money Services Business Licence Class B from Malaysia's central bank.

Became the first mainland Chinese-headquartered company to obtain in principle approval by the CBUAE.

2024

Jun.

Our global headquarters officially opened.

Jul.

Received Indonesian payments licence

Nov.

Became a  member of Swift.

2023

Mar.

Received an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL).

Apr.

Obtained a UK EMI license.

Jun.

Obtained a Singapore MPI license.

2021

Mar.

Broke ground on our 600,000+  square foot headquarters.

Became the first designated receiving platform for Chinese merchants on Korea’s Coupang.

2020

Sep.

Annual transaction volume surpassed $15 billion USD.

Oct.

Acquired a Luxembourg EMI license, further validated by a major global financial hub.

2019

Mar.

Named a unicorn enterprise

Officially connected to Shopify

Dec.

Became the only designated receiving platform for Rakuten Japan’s cross‐border business.

2018

Mar.

Completed a B3 funding round led by a fintech fund under China International Capital Corporation (CICC).

May.

Officially connected to Shopee.

Aug.

Completed Series C funding.

2017

Mar.

Completed a B1 funding round valued at several hundred million CNY, led by GF Xinde.

Obtained a license from the Luxembourg Minister of Finance, becoming the first Chinese FinTech company to acquire a European payment license.

Sep.

Held the “Lightyear” new product launch in Shenzhen, unveiling the cross‐border industry’s first early‐payment solution.

Nov.

Recognised as a National High‐Tech Enterprise.

2015

Mar.

The U.S. company was founded in New York, obtaining a payment license for the U.S. financial settlement market.

Jun.

Our domestic branch was officially established in Hangzhou.

Oct.

Officially connected to Amazon’s North American site.

Nov.

Received angel investment.

Our mission and values

Our mission is to accelerate the digital transformation of global trade.

We use technological innovation to eliminate payment barriers and connect global trade ecosystems, creating a new digital trade era for global enterprises. Our infrastructure helps enterprises accelerate global growth and succeed in a digital-first future.

Think Big Picture

Take a macro perspective on the problem and always prioritize client impact.

Iterate to Perfection

Meticulous, refined, make everything you touch better.

Remove the Unnecessary

Simple in character, streamlined in action.

Bias Toward Action

If you see a problem, you have the power to solve for it. Move quickly and innovate.

With offices and employees around the world, PingPong is uniquely positioned to serve companies on a global scale with local expertise.

1500+

Employees

40

Offices

15

Countries

1

Team