Wayra

Wayra UK Limited is an accelerator focused on early-stage technology startups, primarily in sectors such as healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, and smart transport. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, it operates as a subsidiary of Wayra Investigación y Desarrollo, S.L.U. Wayra UK provides various acceleration programs that include direct cash investments, such as up to €0.25 million for its Wayra Call and £34,000 for the Velocity Health program, which also offers an additional cash prize. Other initiatives include the Wayra Fair By Design program and the GCHQ Cyber Accelerator, which supports cybersecurity startups with grants. The firm aims to connect innovative entrepreneurs with resources, mentorship, and a network of partners to foster business growth, leveraging its affiliation with Telefónica to enhance its reach within the global entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Kyle Tsai

Investor

Past deals in Android

Papumba

Seed Round in 2021
Papumba is a developer and publisher of Educational Games for mobile devices, designed for infants and preschool children to develop cognitively while playing with interactive applications all by themselves. Their vision is that children can learn through play and they encourage their imagination from colorful and immersive experiences. With Papumba parents can share fun experiences with their children, but also have the peace of mind that if his child plays alone, will not be interrupted by disturbing ads, and will not need an adult guidance.

Papumba

Seed Round in 2020
Papumba is a developer and publisher of Educational Games for mobile devices, designed for infants and preschool children to develop cognitively while playing with interactive applications all by themselves. Their vision is that children can learn through play and they encourage their imagination from colorful and immersive experiences. With Papumba parents can share fun experiences with their children, but also have the peace of mind that if his child plays alone, will not be interrupted by disturbing ads, and will not need an adult guidance.

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.

iU App

Venture Round in 2017
iU App is a financial services company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2015. It operates a mobile-based platform that facilitates digital payments, allowing users to send and receive money through their smartphones. The platform also supports additional services, such as mobile recharges and game credits, enhancing the user experience by enabling various online transactions. iU App focuses on providing accessible and efficient financial solutions, catering to the growing demand for mobile payment options in today's digital economy.

Widow Games

Convertible Note in 2016
Widow Games is a video game developer focused on porting classic board and card games to digital platforms. By creating games that leverage familiar mechanics from well-known franchises, the company addresses the challenge of discoverability in the gaming market. This approach not only lowers user acquisition costs but also enhances organic growth. Through its development, promotion, and distribution efforts, Widow Games enables creators of traditional card and board games to reach broader audiences and diversify their business models, thereby expanding the reach and appeal of classic games in the digital realm.

uSound

Seed Round in 2016
Usound is a medtech company focused on enhancing hearing through innovative technology. It provides an alternative to traditional programmable hearing aids and audio streaming systems by developing an application that personalizes sound for users with hearing difficulties. The app calibrates the smartphone to match the user's specific hearing loss, optimizing the frequency of sounds and delivering audio quality comparable to that of digital hearing aids, which typically range from $2,000 to $5,000. Users undergo an initial test to assess their hearing levels, allowing the app to tailor the audio output effectively. Once calibrated, users can enjoy audio through Bluetooth headsets, receiving clear sound as if they were closer to the source. By combining health technology with user-friendly features, Usound aims to significantly improve the auditory experience for individuals with hearing impairments.

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.

CamOnApp

Seed Round in 2015
CamOnApp is a Buenos Aires-based company that specializes in augmented reality and web virtual reality solutions for brands, media, and advertisers. The company develops a mobile application that allows users to access various media such as newspapers, magazines, books, and artwork while providing a platform for creating and sharing augmented reality content. CamOnApp offers an image recognition application that enables users to access interactive content from their real surroundings. With a global client base exceeding 100, the company delivers tailored creative solutions that incorporate advanced technologies, including ARKit, ARCore, and various multimedia features such as animations and 360-degree views. Through its innovative tools, CamOnApp facilitates the connection between the real world and digital experiences.

Voicemod

Seed Round in 2015
Voicemod is a voice modulation software designed for Windows, with plans to expand to Linux and Mac OS X. The platform allows users to alter their voices in real-time, offering various effects such as transforming a voice into a robot or a female character, making it particularly popular for gaming and online chatting. In addition to its software application, Voicemod provides a software development kit (SDK) that enables developers to integrate its voice modulation technology into their applications for iOS and Android, enhancing user engagement through real-time audio modifications.

Voicemod

Seed Round in 2015
Voicemod is a voice modulation software designed for Windows, with plans to expand to Linux and Mac OS X. The platform allows users to alter their voices in real-time, offering various effects such as transforming a voice into a robot or a female character, making it particularly popular for gaming and online chatting. In addition to its software application, Voicemod provides a software development kit (SDK) that enables developers to integrate its voice modulation technology into their applications for iOS and Android, enhancing user engagement through real-time audio modifications.

Voicemod

Grant in 2015
Voicemod is a voice modulation software designed for Windows, with plans to expand to Linux and Mac OS X. The platform allows users to alter their voices in real-time, offering various effects such as transforming a voice into a robot or a female character, making it particularly popular for gaming and online chatting. In addition to its software application, Voicemod provides a software development kit (SDK) that enables developers to integrate its voice modulation technology into their applications for iOS and Android, enhancing user engagement through real-time audio modifications.

Guarnic

Grant in 2015
Guarnic somos los desarrolladores de la aplicación móvil creada para empresas de seguridad. Esta aplicación permite tener un seguimiento detallado en tiempo real de los agentes de seguridad en terreno, acompañado de una serie de herramientas que permite tener un mayor control del personal y sus deberes. Los principales beneficios de incorporar Guarnic en la supervisión de su empresa son reportes de alto nivel de precisión, transparencia y eficiencia operacional.

Her

Convertible Note in 2014
HER is a mobile application specifically tailored for lesbian, bisexual, and bi-curious women, facilitating connections within this community on a global scale. Originally known as Dattch Ltd., the company rebranded to HER in March 2015 and has been operational since its incorporation in 2011, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The app not only enables users to meet and date like-minded individuals but also serves as a social hub, offering features such as messaging, profile creation, and the sharing of news and events relevant to the community. By providing a platform for direct communication and interaction, HER aims to foster connections and friendships among its users.

uSound

Convertible Note in 2014
Usound is a medtech company focused on enhancing hearing through innovative technology. It provides an alternative to traditional programmable hearing aids and audio streaming systems by developing an application that personalizes sound for users with hearing difficulties. The app calibrates the smartphone to match the user's specific hearing loss, optimizing the frequency of sounds and delivering audio quality comparable to that of digital hearing aids, which typically range from $2,000 to $5,000. Users undergo an initial test to assess their hearing levels, allowing the app to tailor the audio output effectively. Once calibrated, users can enjoy audio through Bluetooth headsets, receiving clear sound as if they were closer to the source. By combining health technology with user-friendly features, Usound aims to significantly improve the auditory experience for individuals with hearing impairments.

Upplication

Seed Round in 2014
Upplication Software Technologies, S.L. operates an online platform that allows businesses to design and develop their own mobile applications and multi-device websites for both Android and iOS. Founded in 2012 and based in Madrid, Spain, the platform enables companies to showcase their product catalogs, complete with images, descriptions, and pricing. Users can manage multiple applications and websites under a single account, customizing content and organizing products into categories. Upplication also facilitates m-commerce by providing features such as customer sign-in, online payment options, and promotional displays. Businesses can edit content through a user-friendly dashboard, which also notifies them of new orders and customer data. The applications can be published on Google Play and the App Store, making them accessible across various devices.

Widow Games

Convertible Note in 2014
Widow Games is a video game developer focused on porting classic board and card games to digital platforms. By creating games that leverage familiar mechanics from well-known franchises, the company addresses the challenge of discoverability in the gaming market. This approach not only lowers user acquisition costs but also enhances organic growth. Through its development, promotion, and distribution efforts, Widow Games enables creators of traditional card and board games to reach broader audiences and diversify their business models, thereby expanding the reach and appeal of classic games in the digital realm.

Vanderdroid

Grant in 2014
Vanderdroid develops products designed to create a new experience in the automation of homes. Combined with connectivity control offers greater functionality, ease of installation, configuration and use.

1DOC3

Convertible Note in 2014
1doc3 is a e-health platform that connects 490 million of Spanish speaking people with licensed and trusted doctors. Users find personalized answers to their health related questions. Doctors build their online reputation, find new patients and create the biggest health related questions and answers curated database in Spanish. The Platform is available via web, App, SMS and USSD, allowing the entire population to have access to a Doctor no matter where they are, or even if they don't have internet access.

Upplication

Convertible Note in 2014
Upplication Software Technologies, S.L. operates an online platform that allows businesses to design and develop their own mobile applications and multi-device websites for both Android and iOS. Founded in 2012 and based in Madrid, Spain, the platform enables companies to showcase their product catalogs, complete with images, descriptions, and pricing. Users can manage multiple applications and websites under a single account, customizing content and organizing products into categories. Upplication also facilitates m-commerce by providing features such as customer sign-in, online payment options, and promotional displays. Businesses can edit content through a user-friendly dashboard, which also notifies them of new orders and customer data. The applications can be published on Google Play and the App Store, making them accessible across various devices.

Big Launcher

Grant in 2014
Big Launcher develops an alternative user interface for Android devices, specifically designed for individuals with visual impairments and those who may struggle with technology. This interface features large buttons and fonts to simplify navigation and enhance usability. Key functionalities include an enlarged icon layout, organized call history, a big font SMS editor, and full-screen notifications. By prioritizing essential features and minimizing distractions, Big Launcher allows users, particularly senior citizens and those with motor impairments, to effectively access and control their phones with ease.

Voicemod

Grant in 2014
Voicemod is a voice modulation software designed for Windows, with plans to expand to Linux and Mac OS X. The platform allows users to alter their voices in real-time, offering various effects such as transforming a voice into a robot or a female character, making it particularly popular for gaming and online chatting. In addition to its software application, Voicemod provides a software development kit (SDK) that enables developers to integrate its voice modulation technology into their applications for iOS and Android, enhancing user engagement through real-time audio modifications.

Qranio

Angel Round in 2014
Qranio S.A. is a Brazilian mobile learning platform that leverages gamification to encourage user engagement with educational content. Through its service, Qranio SMS, participants receive a limited number of questions via text messages, earning points that can be exchanged for prizes based on their mobile carrier plans. The platform is designed for various mobile operating systems, including Android, iPhone, and Blackberry. By collaborating with leading companies in Latin America, Qranio creates a personalized and fully mobile learning experience that facilitates self-learning anytime and anywhere. Its micro-learning approach caters to the fast-paced lifestyles of employees, offering tailored content that meets the specific needs of organizations.

uSound

Grant in 2014
Usound is a medtech company focused on enhancing hearing through innovative technology. It provides an alternative to traditional programmable hearing aids and audio streaming systems by developing an application that personalizes sound for users with hearing difficulties. The app calibrates the smartphone to match the user's specific hearing loss, optimizing the frequency of sounds and delivering audio quality comparable to that of digital hearing aids, which typically range from $2,000 to $5,000. Users undergo an initial test to assess their hearing levels, allowing the app to tailor the audio output effectively. Once calibrated, users can enjoy audio through Bluetooth headsets, receiving clear sound as if they were closer to the source. By combining health technology with user-friendly features, Usound aims to significantly improve the auditory experience for individuals with hearing impairments.

Widow Games

Seed Round in 2013
Widow Games is a video game developer focused on porting classic board and card games to digital platforms. By creating games that leverage familiar mechanics from well-known franchises, the company addresses the challenge of discoverability in the gaming market. This approach not only lowers user acquisition costs but also enhances organic growth. Through its development, promotion, and distribution efforts, Widow Games enables creators of traditional card and board games to reach broader audiences and diversify their business models, thereby expanding the reach and appeal of classic games in the digital realm.

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.

Appticles

Seed Round in 2013
Appticles is an online platform designed for content creators, including bloggers and small to medium publishing houses, that enables them to convert their existing content into cross-platform mobile web applications. Utilizing HTML5 technology, Appticles allows creators to effectively reach their mobile audiences across various operating systems and device types. The platform features an intuitive workflow, enabling users to personalize their mobile applications through customizable themes, logos, and responsive designs that adapt to different screen orientations. Additionally, it offers offline access, allowing users to engage with content without an internet connection. Monetization options are flexible, allowing content creators to earn revenue through ads, subscriptions, or micropayments, with all profits going directly to them. Appticles aims to enhance consumer engagement and profitability for digital publishers while simplifying the process of mobile content distribution.

Big Launcher

Seed Round in 2013
Big Launcher develops an alternative user interface for Android devices, specifically designed for individuals with visual impairments and those who may struggle with technology. This interface features large buttons and fonts to simplify navigation and enhance usability. Key functionalities include an enlarged icon layout, organized call history, a big font SMS editor, and full-screen notifications. By prioritizing essential features and minimizing distractions, Big Launcher allows users, particularly senior citizens and those with motor impairments, to effectively access and control their phones with ease.

Vanderdroid

Seed Round in 2013
Vanderdroid develops products designed to create a new experience in the automation of homes. Combined with connectivity control offers greater functionality, ease of installation, configuration and use.

Naymit

Seed Round in 2013
Naymit UG is a Munich-based company that offers an application designed to help users mark, share, and locate specific places that often lack traditional street addresses. The application allows users to pinpoint locations on a map, assign unique names to these sites, and enrich them with descriptions and photos. This feature is particularly useful for identifying homes, small businesses, holiday houses, food stalls, and various outdoor venues such as camping sites and hiking spots. By enabling users to create personalized addresses, Naymit facilitates easier navigation and sharing of hard-to-find locations. The application is available for both Android devices and as a web application, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Her

Seed Round in 2013
HER is a mobile application specifically tailored for lesbian, bisexual, and bi-curious women, facilitating connections within this community on a global scale. Originally known as Dattch Ltd., the company rebranded to HER in March 2015 and has been operational since its incorporation in 2011, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The app not only enables users to meet and date like-minded individuals but also serves as a social hub, offering features such as messaging, profile creation, and the sharing of news and events relevant to the community. By providing a platform for direct communication and interaction, HER aims to foster connections and friendships among its users.

uSound

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Usound is a medtech company focused on enhancing hearing through innovative technology. It provides an alternative to traditional programmable hearing aids and audio streaming systems by developing an application that personalizes sound for users with hearing difficulties. The app calibrates the smartphone to match the user's specific hearing loss, optimizing the frequency of sounds and delivering audio quality comparable to that of digital hearing aids, which typically range from $2,000 to $5,000. Users undergo an initial test to assess their hearing levels, allowing the app to tailor the audio output effectively. Once calibrated, users can enjoy audio through Bluetooth headsets, receiving clear sound as if they were closer to the source. By combining health technology with user-friendly features, Usound aims to significantly improve the auditory experience for individuals with hearing impairments.

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.

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.

Remote Assistant

Seed Round in 2013
Remote Assistant s.r.o. is a company based in Bratislava, Slovakia, that has developed a mobile application aimed at assisting sight-impaired individuals. This innovative app allows blind users to connect with their friends or family remotely, enabling them to receive real-time guidance through video and audio. The application displays the user's location on a map, facilitating assistance for any visual challenges they may encounter. Currently, the project is in private beta testing, with a public release anticipated in the near future. This technology not only enhances the independence of sight-impaired individuals but also fosters social connections by allowing them to rely on their support network for help in navigating their surroundings.

Qranio

Seed Round in 2013
Qranio S.A. is a Brazilian mobile learning platform that leverages gamification to encourage user engagement with educational content. Through its service, Qranio SMS, participants receive a limited number of questions via text messages, earning points that can be exchanged for prizes based on their mobile carrier plans. The platform is designed for various mobile operating systems, including Android, iPhone, and Blackberry. By collaborating with leading companies in Latin America, Qranio creates a personalized and fully mobile learning experience that facilitates self-learning anytime and anywhere. Its micro-learning approach caters to the fast-paced lifestyles of employees, offering tailored content that meets the specific needs of organizations.

Lionexpo

Seed Round in 2013
Lionexpo is a mobile application that enables its users to manage events. The application enables its users to contact exhibitors, create checklists, and obtain locations of events. Lionexpo was launched in 2011 and is based in Praha.

Qranio

Seed Round in 2013
Qranio S.A. is a Brazilian mobile learning platform that leverages gamification to encourage user engagement with educational content. Through its service, Qranio SMS, participants receive a limited number of questions via text messages, earning points that can be exchanged for prizes based on their mobile carrier plans. The platform is designed for various mobile operating systems, including Android, iPhone, and Blackberry. By collaborating with leading companies in Latin America, Qranio creates a personalized and fully mobile learning experience that facilitates self-learning anytime and anywhere. Its micro-learning approach caters to the fast-paced lifestyles of employees, offering tailored content that meets the specific needs of organizations.

Her

Convertible Note in 2013
HER is a mobile application specifically tailored for lesbian, bisexual, and bi-curious women, facilitating connections within this community on a global scale. Originally known as Dattch Ltd., the company rebranded to HER in March 2015 and has been operational since its incorporation in 2011, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The app not only enables users to meet and date like-minded individuals but also serves as a social hub, offering features such as messaging, profile creation, and the sharing of news and events relevant to the community. By providing a platform for direct communication and interaction, HER aims to foster connections and friendships among its users.

Iencuentra

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

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.

Noknoker

Convertible Note in 2012
Noknoker is a customer loyalty digital card (iPhone & Android App) and even a physical plastic card that let customers earn rewards each time visit/buy in their favorite places. Noknoker is a consumer-facing loyalty platform and a merchant-facing marketing machine. For consumers, Noknoker eliminates the need to carry multiple punch cards with a seamless digital check-in to access rewards and perks. Using Noknoker merchants now have an entirely new and simple way to connect with their customers using social, mobile and email marketing. With one click, merchants can learn more about their customers by viewing campaign redemption activity.

Evomote

Grant in 2012
Evomote is a Spanish startup that transforms its clients’ smartphones into personalized TV guides. The company’s solution includes a multi-platform app, which lets users receive general and personalized recommendations that they can also share with their friends. Evomote is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Noknoker

Seed Round in 2011
Noknoker is a customer loyalty digital card (iPhone & Android App) and even a physical plastic card that let customers earn rewards each time visit/buy in their favorite places. Noknoker is a consumer-facing loyalty platform and a merchant-facing marketing machine. For consumers, Noknoker eliminates the need to carry multiple punch cards with a seamless digital check-in to access rewards and perks. Using Noknoker merchants now have an entirely new and simple way to connect with their customers using social, mobile and email marketing. With one click, merchants can learn more about their customers by viewing campaign redemption activity.

Evomote

Seed Round in 2011
Evomote is a Spanish startup that transforms its clients’ smartphones into personalized TV guides. The company’s solution includes a multi-platform app, which lets users receive general and personalized recommendations that they can also share with their friends. Evomote is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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