Company: FLYW
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000950170-25-027078
Chunk: 220

Company: Flywire Corp
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1B
Chunk 220
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0 million or 28.6%. The increase in stock-based compensation is attributable to equity grants awarded to existing and new FlyMates. Professional fees were $14.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $11.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $3.7 million or 33.3%. The increase in professional fees was due to increased legal, consulting and audit fees. Change in the fair value of contingent consideration related to acquisitions was $0.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $(2.8) million for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $3.2 million or 114.3%. The increase in the fair value of contingent consideration was due to an increase in the fair value of contingent consideration related Cohort Go which was paid in the first quarter of 2023. Software and hosting expenses were $8.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $5.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $2.7 million or 48.2%. The increase in software and hosting expenses was primarily related to increased hosting fees based on payment volumes growth and additional software needs based on headcount growth.

Interest Expense 

Interest expense was $0.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, a decrease of 0.8 million or 66.7%. During July 2021, we entered into a Revolving Credit Facility with three banks for a total commitment of $50.0 million. We drew $25.9 million on the Revolving Credit Facility and used the proceeds to early prepay the existing Loan and Security Agreement (LSA) of $25.0 million. During the year ended December 31, 2022, we repaid the $25.9 million outstanding under the Revolving Credit Facility, which resulted in 

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no interest expense on debt for the year ended December 31, 2023. Interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 consists primarily of amortization of debt issuance cost and debt discount from our previous LSA.

Interest Income

Interest income was $13.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $