Chief executive · United States
Kristo Käärmann
Kristo Käärmann is named as Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wise group of Wise US Inc. on owners.wise.com, as at 31 October 2026.
Roles
1 institution · Elucidate research
Wise US Inc. United States
- Chief executive
- Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wise group
Wise US Inc.
United States · Money service business · researched 31 Oct 2026
Wise US is a Delaware corporation based in New York, with FinCEN registration and money-transmitter licences from US state regulators. Community Federal Savings Bank provides money transmission in jurisdictions outside the firm's own licensing coverage.
- BIC
- No BIC
- LEI
- No LEI mapped
- Type
- Money service business
- Regulation
- AML registration only · FINCEN-MSB
- Country
- United States
- Head office
- New York, United States
- Website
- wise.com ↗
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