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    - Kristo Kaarmann, an Estonian businessman, made a mistake that led to a successful business. In 2001, he transferred money overseas expecting a better exchange rate but got a much worse rate, losing money. - This mistake inspired him to start TransferWise, a financial technology business that allows users to transfer money internationally and get local currency exchange rates. - TransferWise is now a global business valued at over $3 billion. It provides a different business model than banks by removing their profits from currency exchange spreads.

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    - Kristo Kaarmann, an Estonian businessman, made a mistake that led to a successful business. In 2001, he transferred money overseas expecting a better exchange rate but got a much worse rate, losing money. - This mistake inspired him to start TransferWise, a financial technology business that allows users to transfer money internationally and get local currency exchange rates. - TransferWise is now a global business valued at over $3 billion. It provides a different business model than banks by removing their profits from currency exchange spreads.

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    The Mistake That Led To A 1.2bn Business - BBC News

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    - Kristo Kaarmann, an Estonian businessman, made a mistake that led to a successful business. In 2001, he transferred money overseas expecting a better exchange rate but got a much worse rate, losing money. - This mistake inspired him to start TransferWise, a financial technology business that allows users to transfer money internationally and get local currency exchange rates. - TransferWise is now a global business valued at over $3 billion. It provides a different business model than banks by removing their profits from currency exchange spreads.

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