Wayra is Telefónica’s Corporate Venture Capital arm. It invests in tech startups with the potential to generate innovation within the Group and provides open innovation services to third parties. With a presence across Europe and Latin America, Wayra has invested over €245 million in more than 1,100 startups, and currently manages an active portfolio of 530+, of which over 200 are collaborating with Telefónica. It also drives open innovation through its platforms Alaian and Open Future.
| Website | https://wayra.com/ |
| Revenue | $4 million |
| Employees | 370 (48 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Industry | Telecommunications, Investment Banking, Technology Acceleration, Finance, Incubation, Technology Startups, Mentoring |
| Web Rank | 1 Million |
| Keywords | Telecommunications, Venture Capital, Corporate Venturing, Open Innovation, Startups, Innovation, Technology, Investment, Accelerator, Incubator, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Innovation Services, Early Stage Investing, Seed Funding, Tech Startups, Global Innovation |
| Competitors | Antler, Techstars, Y Combinator, 500 Southeast Asia, Startupbootcamp, Capital Factory, Seedcamp, Founders Factory, Blue Startups, VentureFund +27 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 67 Companies, SIC Code 679 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 523 Companies, NAICS Code 5239 Companies, NAICS Code 52 Companies |
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Wayra Questions
The Wayra annual revenue was $4 million in 2026.
Irene Gomez Luque is the CEO at Wayra of Wayra.
48 people are employed at Wayra.
The NAICS codes for Wayra are [523, 5239, 52].
The SIC codes for Wayra are [67, 679].
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Irene Gomez Luque
CEO at Wayra at Wayra
Madrid, ES32 -
Andrés Saborido
CEO at Wayra
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Carlos Pérez
Head of Ecosystem at Wayra
Madrid, ES35+ -
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General Counsel at Wayra
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