Wayra UK Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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2

- Investments
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335
- Portfolio
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138
- Exits
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132

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.ukYear Founded
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Other Investor Types
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 |
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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 |
Wayra UK Exits (132)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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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 |
Wayra UK Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Wayra UK Co-Investors (50)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Ascension (Venture Capital) | 2 |
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In-Q-Tel |
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Murray Capital |
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Telefónica |
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Voyager Capital |
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Wayra UK FAQs
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What is Wayra UK?
Founded in 2012, Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm of Wayra based in London, United Kingdom.
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When was Wayra UK founded?
Wayra UK was founded in 2012.
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Where is Wayra UK headquartered?
Wayra UK is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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How many investments has Wayra UK made?
Wayra UK has made 335 investments.
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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.
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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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