Entrepreneur with Boise roots built a company to help immigrants, and it’s booming

Matt Oppenheimer is a Boise native whose Seattle tech startup is making a splash, with $5 billion being sent annually via his company, Remitly https://www.remitly.com/us/en/ .

But he sees even more potential for Remitly, which facilitates the cross-border money transfers known as remittances. Put simply, his tech company helps immigrants send money home to their families and loved ones.

By Audrey Dutton

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