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As everyone talks up Afterpay, Whispir roars

Yolanda Redrup
Yolanda RedrupRich List Editor

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As all eyes have been on Afterpay, the rise of mid-cap tech stock Whispir has occurred comparatively out of the spotlight, but having risen more than 160 per cent so far this year, its share price performance is comparable to the fintech star.

On Friday the cloud communications software company was appointed to the All Tech Index for the first time. But despite the stellar run, Whispir chief executive Jeromy Wells is conscious of not getting caught up in its own hubris.

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Yolanda Redrup is the editor of the AFR Rich List. She previously reported on technology, healthcare and Street Talk. Connect with Yolanda on Twitter. Email Yolanda at yolanda.redrup@afr.com

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