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May 27, 2020

TELEFÓNICA OFFERS START-UPS ITS IOT, BLOCKCHAIN AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY TO HELP THEM BOOST THEIR BUSINESS

- Telefónica Activation Programme is an initiative open to entrepreneurs in Spain, Germany and the UK - The selected start-ups will have free access to these technologies for six months and will also be able to carry out a pilot with Telefónica - The deadline for registration is 22 June at www.activationprogramme.telefonica.com

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May 18, 2020

THE INTELLIGENT MOBILITY ACCELERATOR WELCOMES 10 NEW START-UPS

Innovative start-ups and SMEs who are using AI to improve electric vehicle charging, big data to solved public transport inefficiencies and behaviour change technology to increase sustainable travel, are amongst a new cohort of businesses joining the Intelligent Mobility (IM) Accelerator.

April 7, 2020

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR CYBER ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME

The National Cyber Security Centre is opening a call for start-up businesses to help create a new wave of security solutions by joining its acclaimed Cyber Accelerator programme.

March 27, 2020

WEST MIDLANDS 5G AWARDS O2 CONTRACT TO LAUNCH UK'S FIRST 5G ACCELERATORS IN THREE MAJOR CITIES. OVER 2,000 BUSINESSES TO BENEFIT.

West Midlands 5G (WM5G) Limited has awarded a major contract to a consortium led by Telefonica UK (O2) to build 5G accelerators in Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Coventry. The other consortium members include Deloitte, Wayra and Digital Catapult.

March 24, 2020

CORONAVIRUS CRISIS RESPONSE FROM WAYRA UK START-UPS

Wayra UK - the British arm of Telefónica's open innovation hub – is proud to support and present the various initiatives of its start-ups as a response to the Coronavirus crisis.

March 16, 2020

WAYRA AND NOVARTIS OPEN APPLICATIONS FOR THE NEXT HEALTH HUB

Wayra - Telefónica's open innovation hub – and the pharmaceutical company Novartis UK, call all health tech start-ups to apply for the second cohort of the Health Hub, a partnership between both companies created in 2019.

March 9, 2020

THE INTELLIGENT MOBILITY ACCELERATOR IS NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR ITS NEXT COHORT

The Intelligent Mobility Accelerator is now taking applications for its next cohort The Intelligent Mobility (IM) Accelerator for Start-ups with innovative solutions to improve the UK transport system, is now taking applications for its next group of businesses.

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