Wayra UK Limited, established in 2012 and headquartered in London, is a tech startup accelerator specializing in early venture investments. It runs industry-specific acceleration programs, providing funding and resources to innovative digital product and service startups in sectors such as healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, smart transport, and 5G. Wayra UK invests up to €0.25 million per startup, offering direct cash investment, office space, mentorship, and access to global networks. It also operates targeted programs like Velocity Health and GCHQ Cyber Accelerator, tailored to specific industries. Wayra UK is a subsidiary of Wayra Investigación y Desarrollo, S.L.U., and is part of Telefónica's global open innovation hub, connecting entrepreneurs with the company and generating joint business opportunities.
Volava is a fitness platform founded in 2017 and based in Barcelona, Spain, that offers studio-style workouts designed for home convenience. It provides an interactive experience through a range of products, including fitness bikes and boxing kits, along with access to online fitness videos for guided workouts. The platform aims to make fitness entertaining and effective while fostering social connections and building a community centered around wellness. By combining technology with a boutique fitness approach, Volava enables users to maintain their fitness routines in the comfort of their own homes.
Citibeats
Seed Round in 2019
Citibeats is a Barcelona-based company that specializes in social intelligence and speech analytics software solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP), and machine learning (ML) technologies. The platform enables organizations, governments, and businesses to analyze large volumes of text data from diverse sources, translating it into actionable insights that inform human-centered policy-making and investment decisions. Citibeats offers tailored solutions for various sectors, including public services, financial services, and custom applications, addressing issues such as societal risks, service quality, and emerging market trends. Its tools, such as the Sustainability and Social Risk Monitors, allow clients to detect and contextualize social changes in real-time, significantly faster than traditional methods. The recently launched Phoenix product enhances this capability by providing targeted, high-frequency surveys on relevant topics. Recognized internationally for its innovative approach, Citibeats has received several prestigious awards, solidifying its position as a leader in social data analysis.
Broomx Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
Broomx Technologies SL, founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in developing advanced virtual reality solutions that enhance real-world experiences. The company offers a unique technology called MK Player360, which combines a projection system, CPU, internet connectivity, audio capabilities, and a domotics control system. This innovative approach allows users to enjoy immersive virtual reality without the need for headsets, making it accessible for various professional and institutional applications. Additionally, Broomx provides a cloud-based content distribution platform for projected virtual reality, enabling seamless sharing of immersive experiences. The company's team, comprised of designers, engineers, and business specialists, is dedicated to creating disruptive technologies that prioritize user experience and engagement.
Engidi
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Engidi is a company based in Barcelona, Spain, that focuses on designing and developing wearable devices aimed at enhancing worker safety, particularly in the industrial sector. Established in 2015, Engidi specializes in integrating Internet of Things technology to monitor workers' conditions in real-time. Its innovative wearables, which are embedded in helmets, measure critical data such as impacts, falls, and thermal stress due to temperature and humidity. These devices facilitate efficient check-in and check-out processes for workers, providing essential information to improve safety protocols. Engidi's mission is to lead the digital transformation of occupational health and safety, offering tools that enable timely responses to potential accidents and ensure a safer working environment for employees in various industries, including railroad and forestry.
EmotionsAR
Venture Round in 2017
EmotionsAR is a Barcelona-based company that specializes in developing a SaaS platform for creating augmented reality experiences aimed at enhancing customer engagement and achieving brand objectives. Founded in 2012 by Josep Ballesté and Carlos Montanyà, the platform allows businesses to design, publish, and measure customized augmented reality marketing campaigns efficiently. By leveraging its technology, EmotionsAR enables companies to connect more effectively with their customers, ultimately boosting productivity and delivering high emotional impact. The company focuses on providing scalable solutions that facilitate creativity and innovation in marketing strategies.
Marketeer
Convertible Note in 2015
Marketeer is an automated customer service tool that enhances customer engagement through advanced artificial intelligence and natural language processing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Marketeer provides businesses, both small and large, with chatbot solutions that streamline customer communication by integrating human interaction with AI capabilities. The software is designed to automatically address customer inquiries, improving overall customer experience while helping companies increase sales, reduce operational costs, and enhance satisfaction. With a strong focus on delivering innovative customer service solutions, Marketeer leverages its expertise in machine learning, big data, and business intelligence to support clients in achieving better customer success and engagement.
thethings.iO
Angel Round in 2015
Creating new IoT devices is hard work. Companies have to design, prototype, and manufacture the thing, plus build the app and develop the cloud platform to store the data, all from scratch. thethings.iO makes a back-end for Internet of Things. It allows companies to focus more on the product and less on the database and the underlying cloud platform. Think of it like AWS or Parse.com specifically for IoT. thethings.iO frees up hardware companies to focus on what they do best: build awesome new things. We do this in three simple ways: 1) Back-end: You can deploy a fully-scalable real-time storage solution within hours for a fraction of the cost. 2) Front-end: We integrate things from multiple sources in one intuitive web interface or mobile app. 3) Interoperability: This lets you easily connect to other IoTs to build more innovative apps. Because when things talk with each other, their functionality augments, and you get more. We are a Wayra Barcelona startup since July 2014. Stay tunned...
Boolino
Grant in 2015
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills. The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life. Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
MyTwinPlace
Convertible Note in 2015
MyTwinPlace is a collaborative travel startup that connects travelers with hosts in more than 160 countries to share a home safely and without money exchange. Thanks to a collaborative platform, its members accommodate travelers in their homes or rooms in exchange for free accommodation when they travel. The value proposition of this startup is unique for the traveler. From MyTwinPlace they propose an innovative community approach in the home sharing sector, in which members achieve considerable savings thanks to their homes. The virtual currency, the point, allows you to travel without paying accommodation costs and this system is unique in the market. MyTwinPlace has been in the accelerator Wayra Barcelona - Telefónica and has had investors such as Vincent Rosso, founder of BlaBlaCar Spain, Javier Urioste, Sabadell Venture Capital or Inveready. With more than 40,000 users, the platform closed an investment round with Business Angels during 2015 and one in early 2016.
MamboCar
Seed Round in 2015
MamboCar is an online platform that facilitates peer-to-peer car rentals, connecting travellers with car owners in various Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, and Mallorca. Launched in 2012 and based in Madrid, the platform allows users to register for free using their Facebook profiles. It offers features such as a chat platform, email communication, and help tools to enhance user experience. Additionally, MamboCar employs a Social Trust Rank system that assesses users' trust levels based on their social media activities, fostering a secure rental environment.
Knox Media Hub
Seed Round in 2015
Knox Media Hub SL operates a global cloud platform that enhances the operations of audiovisual media producers, rightholders, and media exhibitors by leveraging internet and IT technology. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, the platform offers services such as content promotion, discovery, transfer, and media asset management. It is designed to improve workflows in the media industry, providing producers, broadcasters, distributors, and service companies with scalable and efficient solutions. The intuitive software allows for comprehensive management of media assets, enabling users to track and control their assets securely. By facilitating both linear and non-linear workflows, Knox Media Hub aims to significantly increase productivity and improve business margins for media and entertainment companies.
Boolino
Venture Round in 2014
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills. The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life. Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
thethings.iO
Convertible Note in 2014
Creating new IoT devices is hard work. Companies have to design, prototype, and manufacture the thing, plus build the app and develop the cloud platform to store the data, all from scratch. thethings.iO makes a back-end for Internet of Things. It allows companies to focus more on the product and less on the database and the underlying cloud platform. Think of it like AWS or Parse.com specifically for IoT. thethings.iO frees up hardware companies to focus on what they do best: build awesome new things. We do this in three simple ways: 1) Back-end: You can deploy a fully-scalable real-time storage solution within hours for a fraction of the cost. 2) Front-end: We integrate things from multiple sources in one intuitive web interface or mobile app. 3) Interoperability: This lets you easily connect to other IoTs to build more innovative apps. Because when things talk with each other, their functionality augments, and you get more. We are a Wayra Barcelona startup since July 2014. Stay tunned...
Cl3ver
Grant in 2014
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
MyTwinPlace
Grant in 2014
MyTwinPlace is a collaborative travel startup that connects travelers with hosts in more than 160 countries to share a home safely and without money exchange. Thanks to a collaborative platform, its members accommodate travelers in their homes or rooms in exchange for free accommodation when they travel. The value proposition of this startup is unique for the traveler. From MyTwinPlace they propose an innovative community approach in the home sharing sector, in which members achieve considerable savings thanks to their homes. The virtual currency, the point, allows you to travel without paying accommodation costs and this system is unique in the market. MyTwinPlace has been in the accelerator Wayra Barcelona - Telefónica and has had investors such as Vincent Rosso, founder of BlaBlaCar Spain, Javier Urioste, Sabadell Venture Capital or Inveready. With more than 40,000 users, the platform closed an investment round with Business Angels during 2015 and one in early 2016.
Excelera
Convertible Note in 2013
Excelera is a platform integrator based in Barcelona, specializing in the simplification of sensor system integration across various devices and industries, including the Internet of Things and automotive sectors. Founded in 2010, the company develops advanced digital measuring technology that transforms data converters into sensor hubs, enabling the creation of smart sensor systems characterized by ultra-low power consumption and enhanced metrological performance. Excelera's innovative solutions facilitate the design and performance of sensor systems while simultaneously reducing costs and accelerating time-to-market for clients. By providing efficient, nanoscalable, and accurate sensor data converters, Excelera supports a wide range of consumer and professional applications.
MamboCar
Grant in 2013
MamboCar is an online platform that facilitates peer-to-peer car rentals, connecting travellers with car owners in various Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, and Mallorca. Launched in 2012 and based in Madrid, the platform allows users to register for free using their Facebook profiles. It offers features such as a chat platform, email communication, and help tools to enhance user experience. Additionally, MamboCar employs a Social Trust Rank system that assesses users' trust levels based on their social media activities, fostering a secure rental environment.
Boolino
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills. The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life. Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
CogniCor
Seed Round in 2013
CogniCor Technologies S.L. is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in automated complaint resolution services and artificial intelligence solutions. Its offerings include iComplaint, which integrates with websites to address customer complaints; iResolve, which directly resolves these complaints; iMediate, designed to settle claims and retain clients through counter offers; and iReport, aimed at identifying and addressing the root causes of complaints to prevent future issues. Additionally, CogniCor develops advanced AI platforms and digital assistants to improve operational efficiency and customer service for wealth management firms, insurance companies, and financial advisors.
Excelera
Seed Round in 2013
Excelera is a platform integrator based in Barcelona, specializing in the simplification of sensor system integration across various devices and industries, including the Internet of Things and automotive sectors. Founded in 2010, the company develops advanced digital measuring technology that transforms data converters into sensor hubs, enabling the creation of smart sensor systems characterized by ultra-low power consumption and enhanced metrological performance. Excelera's innovative solutions facilitate the design and performance of sensor systems while simultaneously reducing costs and accelerating time-to-market for clients. By providing efficient, nanoscalable, and accurate sensor data converters, Excelera supports a wide range of consumer and professional applications.
Cl3ver
Seed Round in 2013
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
Cl3ver
Seed Round in 2013
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
MamboCar
Seed Round in 2013
MamboCar is an online platform that facilitates peer-to-peer car rentals, connecting travellers with car owners in various Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, and Mallorca. Launched in 2012 and based in Madrid, the platform allows users to register for free using their Facebook profiles. It offers features such as a chat platform, email communication, and help tools to enhance user experience. Additionally, MamboCar employs a Social Trust Rank system that assesses users' trust levels based on their social media activities, fostering a secure rental environment.
CogniCor
Seed Round in 2013
CogniCor Technologies S.L. is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in automated complaint resolution services and artificial intelligence solutions. Its offerings include iComplaint, which integrates with websites to address customer complaints; iResolve, which directly resolves these complaints; iMediate, designed to settle claims and retain clients through counter offers; and iReport, aimed at identifying and addressing the root causes of complaints to prevent future issues. Additionally, CogniCor develops advanced AI platforms and digital assistants to improve operational efficiency and customer service for wealth management firms, insurance companies, and financial advisors.
MyTwinPlace
Seed Round in 2013
MyTwinPlace is a collaborative travel startup that connects travelers with hosts in more than 160 countries to share a home safely and without money exchange. Thanks to a collaborative platform, its members accommodate travelers in their homes or rooms in exchange for free accommodation when they travel. The value proposition of this startup is unique for the traveler. From MyTwinPlace they propose an innovative community approach in the home sharing sector, in which members achieve considerable savings thanks to their homes. The virtual currency, the point, allows you to travel without paying accommodation costs and this system is unique in the market. MyTwinPlace has been in the accelerator Wayra Barcelona - Telefónica and has had investors such as Vincent Rosso, founder of BlaBlaCar Spain, Javier Urioste, Sabadell Venture Capital or Inveready. With more than 40,000 users, the platform closed an investment round with Business Angels during 2015 and one in early 2016.
Knox Media Hub
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Knox Media Hub SL operates a global cloud platform that enhances the operations of audiovisual media producers, rightholders, and media exhibitors by leveraging internet and IT technology. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, the platform offers services such as content promotion, discovery, transfer, and media asset management. It is designed to improve workflows in the media industry, providing producers, broadcasters, distributors, and service companies with scalable and efficient solutions. The intuitive software allows for comprehensive management of media assets, enabling users to track and control their assets securely. By facilitating both linear and non-linear workflows, Knox Media Hub aims to significantly increase productivity and improve business margins for media and entertainment companies.
Cl3ver
Convertible Note in 2013
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
Boolino
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills. The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life. Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
Excelera
Seed Round in 2013
Excelera is a platform integrator based in Barcelona, specializing in the simplification of sensor system integration across various devices and industries, including the Internet of Things and automotive sectors. Founded in 2010, the company develops advanced digital measuring technology that transforms data converters into sensor hubs, enabling the creation of smart sensor systems characterized by ultra-low power consumption and enhanced metrological performance. Excelera's innovative solutions facilitate the design and performance of sensor systems while simultaneously reducing costs and accelerating time-to-market for clients. By providing efficient, nanoscalable, and accurate sensor data converters, Excelera supports a wide range of consumer and professional applications.
Cl3ver
Grant in 2012
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
Cl3ver
Seed Round in 2012
CL3VER is a Barcelona-based startup that offers a cloud-based platform for creating interactive 3D presentations, primarily aimed at engineers, architects, and design professionals. Its software enables users to develop engaging presentations that allow clients to explore design projects and products from various angles, enhancing the sales and marketing process. CL3VER's technology operates without the need for third-party plugins, ensuring compatibility across all devices and browsers, which facilitates easy sharing through links, social media, or website embedding. The platform supports the import of 3D models from common design software, allowing for real-time rendering in the cloud. Users can customize scenes with realistic materials, lighting, and camera settings, and the inclusion of animated annotations enhances interactivity. Through its user-friendly interface, CL3VER empowers professionals to effectively showcase their designs and engage their audiences.
CogniCor
Grant in 2012
CogniCor Technologies S.L. is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in automated complaint resolution services and artificial intelligence solutions. Its offerings include iComplaint, which integrates with websites to address customer complaints; iResolve, which directly resolves these complaints; iMediate, designed to settle claims and retain clients through counter offers; and iReport, aimed at identifying and addressing the root causes of complaints to prevent future issues. Additionally, CogniCor develops advanced AI platforms and digital assistants to improve operational efficiency and customer service for wealth management firms, insurance companies, and financial advisors.
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