Wayra connects Telefonica and technological disruptors around the world.
Industries Business DevelopmentIncubatorsInnovation ManagementHeadquarters Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Sub-Organization of TelefonicaFounded Date 2011 Founders Marta Antunez Operating Status Active Last Funding Type Seed Legal Name Telefónica Open Innovation, S.L.U. Related Hubs Wayra Alumni Founded Companies, Wayra Portfolio Companies Hub Tags Crunchbase Venture Program
Investor Type Corporate Venture Capital Investment Stage Seed Number of Exits
Company Type For Profit
Contact Email wayra@wayra.org Phone Number +44 2034750061
Wayra is a globally connected and technological open innovation hub in the world. We currently operate in 10 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela.
Through Telefónica our global presence allows us to be at the helm of innovation, shoulder to shoulder with driven
entrepreneurs and in a position to engage the right partners and leaders of industries for business. Our mission is clear, to connect innovators with Telefónica and generate joint business opportunities. We are the interface between Telefónica and entrepreneurial ecosystems across the globe because innovation makes good business sense.
- Wayra UK Call
Subsidiary - Wayra & Novartis Health Call
Investment Arm - Wayra Brasil
Subsidiary - Vivo Ventures
Subsidiary - Velocity Health
Subsidiary - NCSC Cyber Accelerator
Investment Arm - Intelligent Mobility Accelerator
Subsidiary - GCHQ Manchester Engineering Accelerator
Investment Arm - ASOS & Wayra UK Accelerator Programme
Investment Arm - AI & Blockchain Accelerator
Investment Arm