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Xoom Corporation

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Xoom is an online international money transfer service. We offer a secure, fast, and inexpensive way to send money from our website to friends and family in 30 countries.

Sending money worldwide with Xoom is easy. With the Xoom.com money transfer service customers can send money worldwide from any Internet-enabled computer or mobile device. Customers can use major credit cards or have funds withdrawn directly from their bank account to fund a money transfer.

Xoom offers money transfer services to 30 countries worldwide. These countries include: Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.

Recipients can receive cash in local currency or US dollars or they can have the money deposited to their bank account or have it delivered to their home or business. Cash pickup transactions are typically available in minutes and deposits are typically available in hours. Xoom.com has relationships with banks and money transfer payout partners to provide a secure and fast means of sending customer’s money. With these bank and money transfer payout partners, Xoom.com customers can send money to thousands of cash pickup locations around the world.

Milestones

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  Xoom Corporation added Alison Davis as Board Member.
  Posted 11/21/11 at 10:04am
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  Xoom Corporation added Scott Hill as Sr. Director IT.
  Posted 11/21/11 at 10:03am
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  Xoom Corporation added Ramsey Lubbat as Sr. Director of Development.
  Posted 11/21/11 at 10:03am
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  Xoom Corporation added Joe Raymond as VP Product.
  Posted 11/21/11 at 10:03am
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  Xoom Corporation added Shyam Sankar as VP Network Management. (1/1/04)
  Posted 4/24/11 at 12:50pm
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  Xoom Corporation added John Cwikla as CTO/VPE.
  Posted 9/1/10 at 4:23pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Darryl Weatherspoon as Vice President of Engineering.
  Posted 3/19/10 at 1:32pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Christopher Ferro as General Counsel.
  Posted 3/19/10 at 10:29am
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  Xoom Corporation added Dick Kramlich as Board Member.
  Posted 3/19/10 at 10:28am
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  Xoom Corporation added Alan Braverman as Co-Founder.
  Posted 1/8/10 at 10:35pm
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  Xoom Corporation added John Kunze as President and CEO.
  Posted 4/20/09 at 11:45am
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  Xoom Corporation added Roelof Botha as Board Member.
  Posted 5/7/08 at 7:52pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Kevin Hartz as Co-Founder, Board of Directors.
  Posted 9/30/07 at 3:00pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Keith Rabois as Board Member. (2/1/03)
  Posted 9/30/07 at 3:00pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Ryno Blignaut as VP, Finance and Administration.
  Posted 9/30/07 at 2:57pm
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  Xoom Corporation added Julian King as SVP, Marketing and Corp Dev.
  Posted 9/30/07 at 2:57pm

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Website	xoom.com
Blog	blog.xoom.com
Stage	Live
Launch Date	September, 2001
Tags	money-transfer

Xoom Corporation (Xoom.com) is a San Francisco-based online money transfer company that provides consumer remittance services to the Philippines, India, Latin America, Europe, Australia, Canada, and South Africa. The company was founded in 2001 and is backed by the venture firms Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates, SVB Capital, and Fidelity Ventures.

Above: Xoom.com Home Page
Uploaded: 11/24/11

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1. Xoom Raises $20 Million Series E (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Series F, 3/10 [edit]
3. sec.gov [edit]
4. Xoom.com Announces 24/7 Cash Pickup in the Philippines (xoom.com) [edit]