Wayra UK Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 2

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 335

  • Portfolio
  • 138

  • Exits
  • 132

Exits

Wayra UK General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2012, Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm of Wayra based in London, United Kingdom. The firm is also an accelerator. The firm seeks to invest in technology startups across the United Kingdom.

Business Details

Website
www.wayra.uk
Year Founded
2012
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Corporate Office
  • Tintagel House
  • 92 Albert Embankment
  • London SE1 7TY
  • England, United Kingdom

Wayra UK Investments (335)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Caria (Healthcare Technology Systems) 26-Apr-2023 Later Stage VC Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Honest Mobile 05-Apr-2023 Telecommunications Service Providers Generating Revenue
Raylo 02-Jul-2022 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
CloudNC 21-Jun-2022 Construction and Engineering Generating Revenue
MATSUKO 20-Dec-2021 Communication Software Generating Revenue
Vinehealth 31-Aug-2021 Decision/Risk Analysis Generating Revenue
Yac 09-Aug-2021 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
StreetDrone 14-Jun-2021 Automotive Generating Revenue
Hiya 30-Apr-2021 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Aura Vision 22-Mar-2021 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
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Wayra UK Exits (132)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
StreetDrone 18-Sep-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Playrcart 11-Sep-2024
Dream Learners 03-Sep-2024
CyberOwl 20-Jul-2024
OpenDesk 01-Jul-2024
HelloDone 31-May-2024
Lobster 09-Apr-2024
Witsy 05-Apr-2024
Qpal 19-Mar-2024 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Waire 15-Feb-2024 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
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Wayra UK Co-Investors (50)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Ascension (Venture Capital) 2 Series chart Industry bar
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Murray Capital Series chart Industry bar
Telefónica Series chart Industry bar
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Wayra UK FAQs

  • What is Wayra UK?

    Founded in 2012, Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm of Wayra based in London, United Kingdom.

  • When was Wayra UK founded?

    Wayra UK was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Wayra UK headquartered?

    Wayra UK is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • How many investments has Wayra UK made?

    Wayra UK has made 335 investments.

  • What has Wayra UK invested in?

    Wayra UK has made numerous investments in companies like Caria (Healthcare Technology Systems), Honest Mobile, and Raylo within the Information Services (B2C), Telecommunications Service Providers, and Services (B2C Non-Financial) industries.

  • What has Wayra UK invested in recently?

    Wayra UK's latest investment was on 26-Apr-2023 in Caria (Healthcare Technology Systems), a company within the Information Services (B2C) industry.

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