Phillip Riese

Chairman at FLYWIRE CORPORATION

Net worth: 7 M $ as of 31/05/2026

76 year

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Founder of Riese & Others, Phillip John Riese is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 8 different companies and presently holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman for eWise Group, Inc., Non-Executive Chairman for eWise Systems Pty Ltd. (a subsidiary of eWise Group, Inc.) and Chairman for Flywire Corp. Mr. Riese is also Senior Advisor at Staley Capital Management LLC and Secretary for ACCION International and on the board of 8 other companies. In the past Mr. Riese was President-Consumer Card Services Group at American Express Co. and Chairman for American Express National Bank (a subsidiary of American Express Co.), Partner at M.C. Geffen & Associates, Non-Executive Director at Zopa Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman of PayWithMyBank, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at AirClic, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer for Optimark Technologies, Inc. Phillip John Riese received an undergraduate degree from the University of Leeds, an MBA from the University of Cape Town and a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
FLYWIRE CORP. 0.2%	02/06/2026	2,46,051 ( 0.2% )	4 M $	31/05/2026
Remitly Global, Inc. Remitly Global, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic money payment services 0.07%	10/06/2026	1,51,094 ( 0.07% )	3 M $	31/05/2026

Phillip Riese active positions

Companies	Position	Start
FLYWIRE CORPORATION	Chairman	01/08/2013
ACCION International ACCION International Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides microcredit and financial support services	Corporate Secretary	-
Remitly, Inc. Remitly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile money transfer services	Director/Board Member	-
Augmentum Capital LLP Augmentum Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Augmentum Capital invests in companies located in across Europe. The firm target companies operating in the field of Financial technologies. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Syncapay, Inc. Syncapay, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a financial company that focuses on digital payment solutions	Director/Board Member	-
Relay Network LLC Relay Network LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates messaging application	Director/Board Member	01/11/2010
MPower Financing, Public Benefit Corp. MPower Financing, Public Benefit Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides loan for students	Director/Board Member	01/07/2021
Array US, Inc. Array US, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops digital decision tools for consumer financial engagement solutions	Director/Board Member	01/04/2021
Cross River Bank, Inc. Cross River Bank, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides state chartered banking services	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	40
American Express Co. American Express Co. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides credit and charge cards, payments and online platforms solutions	Finance
Paragon Group, Inc. (Texas) Paragon Group, Inc. (Texas) Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Real estate investment trust	Finance
Hypercom Corp. Hypercom Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Develops, manufactures and supplies point-of-sale payment systems and networking products	Electronic Technology
eWise Group, Inc. eWise Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides financial software solutions for electronic payments	Technology Services
Remitly, Inc. Remitly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides mobile money transfer services	Technology Services
AirClic, Inc. /Old/ AirClic, Inc. /Old/ Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based software and mobile information services	Technology Services
University of Leeds University of Leeds Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Click Tactics, Inc. Click Tactics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides web-based marketing automation solutions	Commercial Services
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University	Finance
ACCION International ACCION International Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides microcredit and financial support services	Finance
Venture Infotek Global Pvt Ltd. Venture Infotek Global Pvt Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides transaction processing and knowledge management services	Technology Services
University of Cape Town University of Cape Town Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Plata Finance Ltd. Plata Finance Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides online financial credit and lending services	Finance
Blackhawk Engagement Solutions (DE), Inc. Blackhawk Engagement Solutions (DE), Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides promotional marketing services	Commercial Services
Next Jump, Inc. Next Jump, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online consumer database services	Technology Services
Optimark Technologies, Inc. Optimark Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops computer-based stock trading system	Technology Services
Riese & Others Riese & Others Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
M.C. Geffen & Associates
Cross River Bank, Inc. Cross River Bank, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides state chartered banking services	Finance
eWise Systems Pty Ltd. eWise Systems Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides financial software solutions	Technology Services
Pursway Ltd. Pursway Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing management solutions	Commercial Services
Staley Capital Management LLC Staley Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Staley Capital Management invests in companies located in the United States with a revenue of USD 5 - 50 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout, recapitalization and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - 20 million. It makes minority and majority investments.	Finance
Augmentum Capital LLP Augmentum Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Augmentum Capital invests in companies located in across Europe. The firm target companies operating in the field of Financial technologies. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Flywire Corp. Flywire Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides global digital payments and related software development services	Commercial Services
Relay Network LLC Relay Network LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and operates messaging application	Technology Services
Mission Engine LLC Mission Engine LLC Investment ManagersFinance MissionOG invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology sectors such as B2B, data, fintech and AI-driven technologies. It participates in early stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 10 million. It also makes follow-on investments.	Finance
Behalf, Inc. Behalf, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops digital platform that facilitates payments and accelerates cash flow	Technology Services
Fundera, Inc. Fundera, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates online marketplace that connects small businesses with funding providers	Technology Services
Yoyo Wallet Ltd. Yoyo Wallet Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile payment and marketing platform	Technology Services
MPower Financing, Public Benefit Corp. MPower Financing, Public Benefit Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides loan for students	Finance
PayWithMyBank, Inc. PayWithMyBank, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides low-cost online payment system	Technology Services
TravelPerk SLU TravelPerk SLU Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops travel booking and spend management platform	Technology Services
Monzo Bank Ltd. Monzo Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services	Finance
American Express National Bank American Express National Bank Major BanksFinance Operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
Syncapay, Inc. Syncapay, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a financial company that focuses on digital payment solutions	Finance
Aspen Marketing LLC Aspen Marketing LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides foodservices disposables, packaging, paper and janitorial products	Commercial Services
Whele LLC Whele LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a global consumer goods holding company that acquires e-commerce brands	Miscellaneous
daVinci Payments, Inc. daVinci Payments, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a financial technology company that provides payment solutions	Finance
ECOUNT, Inc. ECOUNT, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software	Technology Services
Array US, Inc. Array US, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops digital decision tools for consumer financial engagement solutions	Technology Services