Wayra

Wayra UK Limited is an accelerator focused on early-stage technology startups, operating since 2012 and based in London. It offers various programs aimed at different sectors, including healthcare, information technology, cyber security, smart transport, and 5G. The Wayra Call provides funding of up to €0.25 million for innovative digital products and services. The Velocity Health program specifically targets healthcare startups, offering £34,000 in investment along with a potential cash prize. Other programs like Wayra Fair By Design and GCHQ Cyber Accelerator also provide financial support tailored to their respective industries. Wayra has a global presence, operating in ten countries and leveraging its affiliation with Telefónica to foster connections between entrepreneurs and industry leaders, thus facilitating collaboration and business opportunities.

Victoria Navazo Morrondo

Financial and Portfolio Controller

Past deals in Mobile

ChargedUp

Seed Round in 2018
London's first integrated mobile charging betwork

Mobilus Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Mobilus Labs Limited develops wearable voice communication devices and a software platform. The company’s products include mobiWAN, a voice communications wearable device for harsh and noisiest environments; MobiWan_TR, a bone conduction technology that enables audio to be received from the XR10 with Hololens 2 through micro-vibrations on the surface of your head; and mobiTWO, a hybrid VOIP and walkie-talkie field communication device. It also offers cloud-based voice platform for voice and data management. Mobilus Labs Limited was formerly known as Noto Technologies Limited and changed its name to Mobilus Labs Limited in March 2020. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Incubapps

Convertible Note in 2016
We help unskilled retailers to build their mobile presence seamlessly and effortless. Our key differentiator factors are: Subscription free; apps built in minutes and same day live; no need to upload apps to mobile stores; focus on known customers; location and geofence; push last minute offers instantly; booking and marketing platforms; mobile payments and loyalty campaigns.

Mobijob

Venture Round in 2016
Mobijob is a mobile app that allows brands to conduct market research through users. It also allows sending notifications requesting help for different jobs, allowing users to earn extra money. The mobile app was founded in 2016 and is based in Colombia.

FutureDocs

Venture Round in 2015
FutureDocs develops digital engagement solutions for mobile Doctors and Patients.

Matchinguu

Seed Round in 2015
We are a mobile ad-tech company. Our goal is to change the way app publishers and advertisers interact with audiences. Through our realtime push- and proximity-marketing platform we empower engagement that is more targeted and highly relevant. We believe that optimizing audience sizes for relevance will always lead to the highest customer satisfaction and conversion. A seamless flow between the physical reality and the digital world is optimizing ROI for our app publishers. By connecting apps in our network, we provide new options to grow traffic and deliver innovative monetization opportunities without being intrusive to their users.

IMBox

Grant in 2015
IMbox is a secure mobile messaging solution designed specifically for businesses, allowing companies to establish their own private instant messaging networks quickly and efficiently. Available on Android, iPhone, and PC, IMbox enables employees to connect without needing to know each other's phone numbers. The application facilitates spontaneous conversations with colleagues or the creation of longer-term discussions within functional groups. Users benefit from unlimited cloud storage, allowing them to upload and securely share files through the messaging platform. Additionally, IMbox provides features such as encrypted messaging and data expiration, ensuring that internal communications remain both convenient and secure. Clients can manage their corporate messaging networks through an accessible control panel, enhancing their ability to maintain effective communication within the organization.

Geenapp

Seed Round in 2015
Geenapp Internet, S.L. develops a mobile application promotion platform that focuses on user acquisition and advertisers by applying smart algorithms and data to the application performance industry. Its platform uses an intelligent system to match applications with the advertising slots in content. The company serves advertisers and publishers. Geenapp Internet, S.L. was founded in 2013 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Ludium Lab

Seed Round in 2014
Ludium Lab S.L., founded in 2011 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in mobile and video game development, focusing on cloud gaming solutions. The company's flagship product, PlayEveryWhere, allows users to access and play PC games on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs, using either WiFi or 3G network connections. Ludium Lab's platform enhances interactive streaming capabilities, enabling the adaptation of software for cloud use while optimizing server resources. This approach aims to lower costs and make cloud technology more accessible for clients, promoting widespread adoption of gaming in the cloud.

Thinker Thing

Seed Round in 2014
Thinker Thing is a Chilean company founded in 2013, specializing in innovative solutions that empower users to create and manufacture their own products directly from their mobile devices. The company's flagship offering, Dr. Fluff’s Robot Factory, enables users to design and build custom robots using intuitive touch gestures on smartphones and tablets. By incorporating advanced genetic algorithms into its mobile software, Thinker Thing simplifies the modeling process, making it accessible to individuals, including children as young as eight, without requiring prior experience in 3D design. This approach aligns with the evolving landscape of 3D printing, allowing anyone to transform their ideas into tangible objects, potentially revolutionizing the way products are conceived and created.

Six3

Venture Round in 2014
Transforming mobile communication and commerce through the power of video. Powered by Six3 - Emotive Communication: Share a thought, start a conversation, express yourself in ways that a ; ) or 100 words never could. Cura TV - Watch. Discover. Buy: A video-based mobile marketplace that provides a tailored and immersive shopping experience, on-demand.

SpumeNews

Grant in 2014
SpumeNews is a smartphone application that utilizes artificial intelligence to enable users to understand news quickly. Its operations are based in Sao Paulo, Alagoas.

Mobiliz

Seed Round in 2014
Mobiliz offers a service that integrates payments and location and time based targeted marketing from the convenience of the mobile phone. Payments can be made to businesses or to other people, both national and internationally – directly from any mobile phone or wireless device , regardless of the carrier or type of plan, and is not tied to a bank or financial institution. Therefore customers include the banked and unbanked. All transactions are secure and no information is stored on the phone, so funds are safe in case the device is stolen Mobiliz provides an alternative to cash for local and remote payments that eliminates high initial and maintenance costs – no POS hardware required. All that is required to send/receive funds is a mobile phone (IVR, SMS, web app) or a web browser. Transactions are immediate and users have access to their funds from their mobile device. The service targets both the banked and unbanked, since no bank account is needed. Last, it provides multiple funding modes including credit card and cash.

Cuiker

Grant in 2014
Social network based on mobile that allows you to discover the best city data and share them with friends, in a very simple and fun. Cuiker allows vitrinear the "chips" of your favorite stores in the city, discovering the latest promotions and news.

BIG Launcher

Grant in 2014
An alternative user interface for Android phones or tablets optimized for people with bad sight and technically challenged users. It uses big buttons and large fonts for all the basic functions of the phone - telephone, contacts, messages and to access installed applications. It redefines the way the user controls the phone by hiding unneeded features and leaving only the important options in the menus

SpumeNews

Seed Round in 2014
SpumeNews is a smartphone application that utilizes artificial intelligence to enable users to understand news quickly. Its operations are based in Sao Paulo, Alagoas.

Videobot

Grant in 2014
Videobot Limited is a company based in Dublin, Ireland, that specializes in developing a smart video platform known as VBOT. This platform is designed for broadcasters, publishers, and mobile operators, allowing them to curate and syndicate user-generated mobile videos across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. VBOT offers businesses a comprehensive suite of solutions to enhance video marketing efforts, enabling them to engage audiences effectively and convert viewers into customers through engaging storytelling and high-quality video content. The platform provides users with full control over video assets throughout the entire process, from recording to monetization, while also streamlining workflows for real-time video applications. By allowing enterprises to retain ownership of their video content, VBOT distinguishes itself from platforms like Facebook and YouTube, offering customizable and scalable solutions that significantly reduce deployment time and costs.

SpumeNews

Convertible Note in 2014
SpumeNews is a smartphone application that utilizes artificial intelligence to enable users to understand news quickly. Its operations are based in Sao Paulo, Alagoas.

Plei

Seed Round in 2014
Plei is a mobile application and website that allow its users to listen to Latin music through their devices.

FITRIP

Convertible Note in 2013
The passionate sportsman set challenges, many of them beyond the boundaries of their physical space and begin planning and project doing what they like in other geographical areas. Today only enjoy one thing at a time, or make sightseeing or train while in another city, through this application can bring together the best of both worlds using mobile devices today are essential tools in our cotidianidad. All can train when we travel, but this training do not know where we are moving, that important parts of the city are traveling. FITRIP gives you leverage your time training for the city where you are, through an audio guide that accompanies you on the course.

MobAppCreator

Grant in 2013
MobAppCreator is a powerful self-service app platform that allows anyone to quickly and inexpensively build their own iPhone and Android applications and connect directly with consumers. You can create, customize and manage mobile apps in just 3 Steps: -1- Build: Build your app by dragging modules and adding your content -2- Try : Try it in your device without waiting for the publishing process -3- Publish: Distribute your app by publishing it on the Google Play & Apple Store MobAppCreator is Fast, Easy, and Powerful MobAppCreator apps can be instantly updated from anywhere in the world with the online content management system. Built-in MobAppCreator features include media (music, photos, video, catalogs), events, and customer interaction (with Facebook/Twitter viral spread). Musicians, conferences, authors, athletes, politicians, hotels, bars restaurants and churches have use MobAppCreator's highly customizable tools to build powerful mobile apps.

BIG Launcher

Seed Round in 2013
An alternative user interface for Android phones or tablets optimized for people with bad sight and technically challenged users. It uses big buttons and large fonts for all the basic functions of the phone - telephone, contacts, messages and to access installed applications. It redefines the way the user controls the phone by hiding unneeded features and leaving only the important options in the menus

Cuiker

Convertible Note in 2013
Social network based on mobile that allows you to discover the best city data and share them with friends, in a very simple and fun. Cuiker allows vitrinear the "chips" of your favorite stores in the city, discovering the latest promotions and news.

Appticles

Seed Round in 2013
Appticles is an online platform suited for content creators (bloggers, small and medium publishing houses, but also data-driven enterprises) that enables them to effortlessly reach their mobile audience by packaging their existing content into cross-platform mobile web applications. We bring forth the HTML5 technology, empowering content creators, to better reach and target their mobile audience regardless of the mobile operating system (iOS, Android, Windows Phone/RT, BB10, FirefoxOS & Tizen) or device type (smartphone or tablet) they are using. The platform has an intuitive workflow with a rich set of features that makes it easier for content creators to personalize their own mobile web applications: ❖ Social reading experience on mobiles & tablets Users can easily share content from within the mobile web applications on their favorite social media channels. This way, their friends & followers can simply tap on a link and immediately have access to the application, without needing to install anything. That’s priceless! ❖ Themes and custom appearance Choosing from multiple themes, customizing the colors & fonts, adding logos and mixing different graphic elements makes the brand consolidate its identity. ❖ Responsive UI All mobile web applications are sensitive to orientation changes: landscape and portrait. In other words, the look and feel of the mobile web app seamlessly morphs into the screen size of the user’s device. ❖ Offline mode capability Users can still access the mobile web application even if they’re on a tube, on a plane or if their signal is poor. This enhanced reading experience is all possible through this type of mobile web applications. ❖ Monetization Monetizing the mobile web apps can be achieved either through ads, paid subscriptions or social micropayments. Regardless of the chosen monetization model, all the money goes directly in the content creator’s pocket. There’s no shared revenue constraint. Read more about it and start creating your own mobile web application now: http://www.appticles.com/

Shopliment

Seed Round in 2013
Consumers never have to miss your favorite upcoming articles, and retailers finally have a way to better understand the preferences of consumers and lead the customer lost their stores effectively. Shopliment a mobile shopping tools that extends your in-store shopping experience till you buy them later (online or in store). It's easy to own what you want: Just save them for later purchase or be gifted by your loved one. Shopliment is accelerated in Wayra Mexico, of Telefonica Group.

Videobot

Seed Round in 2013
Videobot Limited is a company based in Dublin, Ireland, that specializes in developing a smart video platform known as VBOT. This platform is designed for broadcasters, publishers, and mobile operators, allowing them to curate and syndicate user-generated mobile videos across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. VBOT offers businesses a comprehensive suite of solutions to enhance video marketing efforts, enabling them to engage audiences effectively and convert viewers into customers through engaging storytelling and high-quality video content. The platform provides users with full control over video assets throughout the entire process, from recording to monetization, while also streamlining workflows for real-time video applications. By allowing enterprises to retain ownership of their video content, VBOT distinguishes itself from platforms like Facebook and YouTube, offering customizable and scalable solutions that significantly reduce deployment time and costs.

MobAppCreator

Seed Round in 2013
MobAppCreator is a powerful self-service app platform that allows anyone to quickly and inexpensively build their own iPhone and Android applications and connect directly with consumers. You can create, customize and manage mobile apps in just 3 Steps: -1- Build: Build your app by dragging modules and adding your content -2- Try : Try it in your device without waiting for the publishing process -3- Publish: Distribute your app by publishing it on the Google Play & Apple Store MobAppCreator is Fast, Easy, and Powerful MobAppCreator apps can be instantly updated from anywhere in the world with the online content management system. Built-in MobAppCreator features include media (music, photos, video, catalogs), events, and customer interaction (with Facebook/Twitter viral spread). Musicians, conferences, authors, athletes, politicians, hotels, bars restaurants and churches have use MobAppCreator's highly customizable tools to build powerful mobile apps.

Thinker Thing

Grant in 2013
Thinker Thing is a Chilean company founded in 2013, specializing in innovative solutions that empower users to create and manufacture their own products directly from their mobile devices. The company's flagship offering, Dr. Fluff’s Robot Factory, enables users to design and build custom robots using intuitive touch gestures on smartphones and tablets. By incorporating advanced genetic algorithms into its mobile software, Thinker Thing simplifies the modeling process, making it accessible to individuals, including children as young as eight, without requiring prior experience in 3D design. This approach aligns with the evolving landscape of 3D printing, allowing anyone to transform their ideas into tangible objects, potentially revolutionizing the way products are conceived and created.

Iamat

Venture Round in 2013
Iamat develops and provides tailored mobile applications and cloud-based technologies to content owners. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

PayMins

Seed Round in 2013
PayMins provides an easy way to accept mobile phone payments. Backed by Telefonica.

Plei

Convertible Note in 2013
Plei is a mobile application and website that allow its users to listen to Latin music through their devices.

Marfeel

Series A in 2013
Marfeel Solutions, S.L. provides ad-optimized mobile design solution for smartphones and tablets for publishers and professional bloggers to monetize mobile traffic and boost revenue. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Thinker Thing

Grant in 2013
Thinker Thing is a Chilean company founded in 2013, specializing in innovative solutions that empower users to create and manufacture their own products directly from their mobile devices. The company's flagship offering, Dr. Fluff’s Robot Factory, enables users to design and build custom robots using intuitive touch gestures on smartphones and tablets. By incorporating advanced genetic algorithms into its mobile software, Thinker Thing simplifies the modeling process, making it accessible to individuals, including children as young as eight, without requiring prior experience in 3D design. This approach aligns with the evolving landscape of 3D printing, allowing anyone to transform their ideas into tangible objects, potentially revolutionizing the way products are conceived and created.

Ludium Lab

Seed Round in 2013
Ludium Lab S.L., founded in 2011 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in mobile and video game development, focusing on cloud gaming solutions. The company's flagship product, PlayEveryWhere, allows users to access and play PC games on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs, using either WiFi or 3G network connections. Ludium Lab's platform enhances interactive streaming capabilities, enabling the adaptation of software for cloud use while optimizing server resources. This approach aims to lower costs and make cloud technology more accessible for clients, promoting widespread adoption of gaming in the cloud.

Pockets United

Debt Financing in 2012
Social Mobile Payments App that helps friends to split costs in day-to-day activities, like eating-out, sharing a cab, organizing a group gift, and dozens more...

iencuentra

Seed Round in 2012
Using your smartphone to find what you want quickly and easily.

Cuiker

Grant in 2012
Social network based on mobile that allows you to discover the best city data and share them with friends, in a very simple and fun. Cuiker allows vitrinear the "chips" of your favorite stores in the city, discovering the latest promotions and news.

Mobiliz

Seed Round in 2012
Mobiliz offers a service that integrates payments and location and time based targeted marketing from the convenience of the mobile phone. Payments can be made to businesses or to other people, both national and internationally – directly from any mobile phone or wireless device , regardless of the carrier or type of plan, and is not tied to a bank or financial institution. Therefore customers include the banked and unbanked. All transactions are secure and no information is stored on the phone, so funds are safe in case the device is stolen Mobiliz provides an alternative to cash for local and remote payments that eliminates high initial and maintenance costs – no POS hardware required. All that is required to send/receive funds is a mobile phone (IVR, SMS, web app) or a web browser. Transactions are immediate and users have access to their funds from their mobile device. The service targets both the banked and unbanked, since no bank account is needed. Last, it provides multiple funding modes including credit card and cash.

PayMins

Seed Round in 2012
PayMins provides an easy way to accept mobile phone payments. Backed by Telefonica.

Ludium Lab

Grant in 2012
Ludium Lab S.L., founded in 2011 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in mobile and video game development, focusing on cloud gaming solutions. The company's flagship product, PlayEveryWhere, allows users to access and play PC games on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs, using either WiFi or 3G network connections. Ludium Lab's platform enhances interactive streaming capabilities, enabling the adaptation of software for cloud use while optimizing server resources. This approach aims to lower costs and make cloud technology more accessible for clients, promoting widespread adoption of gaming in the cloud.

Six3

Seed Round in 2012
Transforming mobile communication and commerce through the power of video. Powered by Six3 - Emotive Communication: Share a thought, start a conversation, express yourself in ways that a ; ) or 100 words never could. Cura TV - Watch. Discover. Buy: A video-based mobile marketplace that provides a tailored and immersive shopping experience, on-demand.

Marfeel

Series A in 2012
Marfeel Solutions, S.L. provides ad-optimized mobile design solution for smartphones and tablets for publishers and professional bloggers to monetize mobile traffic and boost revenue. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Iamat

Seed Round in 2012
Iamat develops and provides tailored mobile applications and cloud-based technologies to content owners. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Six3

Seed Round in 2012
Transforming mobile communication and commerce through the power of video. Powered by Six3 - Emotive Communication: Share a thought, start a conversation, express yourself in ways that a ; ) or 100 words never could. Cura TV - Watch. Discover. Buy: A video-based mobile marketplace that provides a tailored and immersive shopping experience, on-demand.

Masstige

Seed Round in 2012
Masstige

Cuiker

Seed Round in 2012
Social network based on mobile that allows you to discover the best city data and share them with friends, in a very simple and fun. Cuiker allows vitrinear the "chips" of your favorite stores in the city, discovering the latest promotions and news.

Spotwish

Seed Round in 2012
Spotwish is a smartphone application that functions as a social networking platform, allowing users to track friends who are nearby. By facilitating the discovery of friends and acquaintances, Spotwish enhances social interactions and encourages users to engage in various activities together. The platform aims to provide a seamless experience for users seeking to connect with others in their vicinity, fostering a sense of community and facilitating social engagement.

Ludium Lab

Seed Round in 2012
Ludium Lab S.L., founded in 2011 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in mobile and video game development, focusing on cloud gaming solutions. The company's flagship product, PlayEveryWhere, allows users to access and play PC games on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs, using either WiFi or 3G network connections. Ludium Lab's platform enhances interactive streaming capabilities, enabling the adaptation of software for cloud use while optimizing server resources. This approach aims to lower costs and make cloud technology more accessible for clients, promoting widespread adoption of gaming in the cloud.