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 Dating

Emotion.ME

Seed Round in 2014
Emotion.ME is an online platform designed for engaged couples and wedding professionals in Brazil. Launched in 2012 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, it serves as a comprehensive one-stop shop for all wedding-related needs. The platform allows brides and grooms to efficiently plan their weddings by budgeting, sourcing suppliers, and accessing gifts from well-known stores throughout Brazil. By integrating various services into a single, user-friendly product, Emotion.ME aims to simplify the wedding planning process for couples and streamline the experience for wedding vendors.

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.

Dujour

Grant in 2014
Dujour is an app that helps people find daily fashion inspiration and share their style with the world. It allows users to build a personalized style feed with looks from fashion bloggers, celebrities, and normal people from all over the world whose style they like. They can also post their own looks, tagging what they are wearing. Dujour was founded in 2012 and is based in São Paulo. In 2013, the app was selected as one of the Best Apps by the Apple Store in Brazil.

Estadeboda

Grant in 2014
Estadeboda is an online platform based in Caracas, Venezuela, that caters to young urban women preparing for marriage. The platform offers a comprehensive wedding event marketplace where users can discover suppliers, venues, promotions, and helpful tips for planning their weddings. Estadeboda aims to simplify the wedding planning process by providing inspiration and resources, enabling users to easily gather everything they need to organize their ideal wedding.

Estadeboda

Grant in 2014
Estadeboda is an online platform based in Caracas, Venezuela, that caters to young urban women preparing for marriage. The platform offers a comprehensive wedding event marketplace where users can discover suppliers, venues, promotions, and helpful tips for planning their weddings. Estadeboda aims to simplify the wedding planning process by providing inspiration and resources, enabling users to easily gather everything they need to organize their ideal wedding.

TrueView

Venture Round in 2013
TrueView Ltd. is a London-based company that designs and develops an innovative online dating application aimed at transforming the dating landscape. Founded in 2012, TrueView focuses on connecting individuals with shared interests, fostering genuine conversations, and highlighting personalities rather than relying on superficial photo-based interactions. The application emphasizes user safety and accountability by allowing the creation of interactive profiles that promote trust, effectively minimizing the presence of fake profiles and photo manipulation. This approach offers users a dynamic and engaging experience as they seek meaningful relationships and connections in their vicinity. TrueView operates within the Wayra UK academy, positioning itself as a forward-thinking start-up in the online dating industry.

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.

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.

Estadeboda

Seed Round in 2013
Estadeboda is an online platform based in Caracas, Venezuela, that caters to young urban women preparing for marriage. The platform offers a comprehensive wedding event marketplace where users can discover suppliers, venues, promotions, and helpful tips for planning their weddings. Estadeboda aims to simplify the wedding planning process by providing inspiration and resources, enabling users to easily gather everything they need to organize their ideal wedding.

TrueView

Seed Round in 2013
TrueView Ltd. is a London-based company that designs and develops an innovative online dating application aimed at transforming the dating landscape. Founded in 2012, TrueView focuses on connecting individuals with shared interests, fostering genuine conversations, and highlighting personalities rather than relying on superficial photo-based interactions. The application emphasizes user safety and accountability by allowing the creation of interactive profiles that promote trust, effectively minimizing the presence of fake profiles and photo manipulation. This approach offers users a dynamic and engaging experience as they seek meaningful relationships and connections in their vicinity. TrueView operates within the Wayra UK academy, positioning itself as a forward-thinking start-up in the online dating industry.

TrueView

Seed Round in 2012
TrueView Ltd. is a London-based company that designs and develops an innovative online dating application aimed at transforming the dating landscape. Founded in 2012, TrueView focuses on connecting individuals with shared interests, fostering genuine conversations, and highlighting personalities rather than relying on superficial photo-based interactions. The application emphasizes user safety and accountability by allowing the creation of interactive profiles that promote trust, effectively minimizing the presence of fake profiles and photo manipulation. This approach offers users a dynamic and engaging experience as they seek meaningful relationships and connections in their vicinity. TrueView operates within the Wayra UK academy, positioning itself as a forward-thinking start-up in the online dating industry.

Family Sum

Seed Round in 2011
Family Sum
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