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Wayra connects TelefĂłnica and technological disruptors around the world
Scaling start-ups is a global problem and finding revenue streams is a big challenge.
Founded in 2011, Wayra is Telefónica's Open Innovation Hub with presence in 10 countries. Wayra is the largest global Open Innovation Hub, run by entrepreneurs. Marry this with unparalleled access to networks, capital and corporations, Wayra turns start-ups into scale ups​.
Telefónica provides unprecedented access to business development opportunities with some of the world’s largest companies. It has 346 million accesses around the world, which are all accessible to Wayra’s start-ups​.
Driving innovation with +35 startups in our portfolio
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If you have a business that will change the world, Wayra UK will help you scale.
Partnerships
60 global strategic partnerships enhance opportunities for start-ups.
Our investor network
Wayra’s comprehensive network of investors helps scale your business.
Wayra’s investment
Our acceleration programme could provide funding up to ÂŁ250,000.
Coaches
Our coaches provide in-depth, practical business advice.
Masterclasses
Significant professional development through our ongoing masterclasses.
TelefĂłnica business development
Access to Telefónica’s global customer base of 350m customers, across 18 countries.
Dedicated mentors
Helpful guidance to our start-ups throughout their acceleration.
1:1
Individual meetings and one-on-ones to help start-ups reach the next level.
Office Space
The stylish academy is the perfect location to grow a business.
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