Updated: June 13, 2026
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Wayra

Madrid, Spain

Wayra connects Telefonica and technological disruptors around the world.

Alumni startups

674

Total investments

1124

Successful exits

49

About the program

Program type
Description

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.

Location

Investment offer

Can lead rounds
Yes
OfferUp to €350K
Details

Wayra invests up to €350K in startups that are controlled by the founders, always co-investing with other VCs.

Numbers

Total Investments
1124
Lead Investments
79
Alumni Startups
674
Total Exits
49