Wayra

📍 Madrid, Spain🗓 Founded 2011👥 366 employees💰 Last funded Jan 2018
Wayra is Telefónica’s Corporate Venture Capital arm. It invests in tech startups with the potential to generate innovation within the Group and provides open innovation services to third parties. With a presence across Europe and Latin America, Wayra has invested over €245 million in more than 1,100 startups, and currently manages an active portfolio of 530+, of which over 200 are collaborating with Telefónica. It also drives open innovation through its platforms Alaian and Open Future.
10
Total investors
5
Early stage
4
Mid stage
1
Late stage
2011
Founded
Investor geography4 countries
United Kingdom
5
United States
1
Brazil
1
Spain
1
Investor activity2011–2018 · investors recorded per year
2011120134201522016220181
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Wayra?
Wayra has 10 investors on record on gritt.io, including 5 early-stage backers, 4 mid-stage and 1 late-stage investors.
When did Wayra last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Wayra recorded on gritt.io was in January 2018.
When was Wayra founded?
Wayra was founded in 2011.
What industry is Wayra in?
Wayra operates in Telecommunications. Find similar Telecommunications investors on gritt.io.
Where is Wayra based?
Wayra is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.