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28 June 2021
Valor Capital, Canary and Wayra Invest USD5m in Brazilian Edtech Alicerce Educação (em português)
Alicerce Educação, a Brazilian network of education centers to...
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4 December 2020
Barn Investments, Bulb Capital, and Wayra Invest R$30m in Trocafone (em português)
Trocafone, a Brazilian resale marketplace for electronics, raised R$30m...
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14 February 2020
Telefonica Open Innovation & Wayra Investment Highlights for 2019
2019 marked a significant year for Telefonica’s evolution supporting...
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15 January 2020
Canary and Wayra Brasil Exit Teravoz Through a Sale to Twilio
Teravoz, a Brazilian VoIP services provider to small businesses and call...
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3 December 2019
Redwood Ventures, Wayra Mexico, and GC Capital Invest in Atlantia Search (en español)
Atlantia Search, a Mexican market intelligence platform, raised an...
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25 September 2019
Contxto: TheVentureCity and Wayra create joint-initiative to support Latin American tech
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8 August 2019
Wayra Invests R$500k in IoTag (em português)
Wayra invested R$500k in Brazilian agtech startup IoTag. (ti Inside) Vivo...
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8 April 2019
LatAm Tech Investment Highlights: Telefonica Open Innovation & Wayra
Since the 2011 launch of the Wayra spaces and the Telefonica Innovation...
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5 February 2019
Wayra Brasil Leads R$5m Investment in Brazilian iPaaS Integration Platform LinkApi (em português)
Brazilian iPaaS integration platform LinkApi raised R$5m from Wayra Brasil...
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7 January 2019
Wayra & Liga Ventures to Run Inaugural Programa BNDES Garagem (em português)
Wayra and Liga Ventures were chosen by BNDESPAR to run the inaugural...
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1 August 2018
Wayra Chile Makes Undisclosed Investment in Webdox (en español)
Wayra Chile made an undisclosed investment in Webdox, a legal document and...
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21 June 2018
Wayra and Angel Investors Make Seed Investment in Peruvian IT Startup Quantum Talent (en español)
Peruvian IT startup Quantum Talent SAC received a seed investment round...
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20 June 2018
Wayra Brasil Announces Investments in New Startups
Wayra Brasil announces investments in Back4App, Getup Cloud, RankMayApp,...
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16 January 2018
Wayra Chile Invests in ZappingTV, PostedIn & Cloner
Wayra Chile invested US$500k across three startups: ZappingTV, PostedIn,...
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1 November 2017
With Funding from Wayra Colombia & Quake Capital, Ad Optimization Startup DataGran Expands Globally
DataGran is an ad optimization startup in New York that raised an...
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14 March 2017
Wayra's Agruppa Wins Future Agro Challenge
Agruppa, a Colombian produce start-up accelerated by Wayra, the...
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7 March 2017
Algar Ventures Invests in Wayra Accelerated NetSupport (em português)
Algar Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Algar Group, made an...
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3 February 2017
Wayra Chile Invests US$400k in Chilean Digital Startups (en español)
Wayra Chile, Telefónica Open Future_’s digital business...
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19 December 2016
Wayra Argentina Accelerated Widow Games Receives US$250k Investment (en español)
Wayra Brasil, Acelera Partners, Microsoft Ventures, and Qualcomm Ventures...
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7 December 2016
Wayra Peru Exits Cinepapaya (en español)
(Telefonica Open Future_) Wayra, the digital business accelerator of...
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2 December 2016
Wayra Celebrates Five Years in Colombia (en español)
(Press Release) Wayra, the digital business accelerator of Telefonica Open...
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17 July 2016
Nasper's Redbus Acquires Majority Stake in Wayra Accelerated Busportal.pe
(VCCircle) Naspers-backed and Goibibo Group operated redBus.in, acquired a...
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18 April 2016
Wayra Launches Call for Proposals to Accelerate Startups
(Press Release) Any startups aspiring to enter Wayra, the corporate...
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3 March 2016
Wayra Brazil Selects Five New Startups (em português)
(Fusões&Aquisições) An initiative of Telefónica Open Future, Wayra...
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28 January 2016
Reamp Announces Acquisition of Wayra's & Start up Brazil's Ocapi (em português)
(Press Release) Brazilian & digital marketing campaign optimization...
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11 June 2013
Wayra Perú Launches Tourism Incubator, Andes Factory
(Pulso Social) Early this May, Wayra Peru launched Andes Factory, a...
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10 May 2013
Wayra and MercadoLibre Partner to support Argentine Startups
(Pulso Social) Wayra and MercadoLibre have joined forces to promote...
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22 August 2023
2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights
LAVCA’s 2023 Startup Directory & Ecosystem Insights profiles 501...
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14 December 2022
Gerdau Next Ventures and Inovabra Lead ~USD21m Series B for Brazil’s Docket
(Brazil Journal) Gerdau Next Ventures and Inovabra, the corporate venture...
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7 December 2022
Gerdau Next Ventures and Inovabra Lead ~USD22m Series B for Brazil’s Docket
(Brazil Journal) Gerdau Next Ventures and Inovabra, the CVC arm of...
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29 June 2021
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures Lead USD27.5m Round in Mexican Lending Platform kubo.financiero (en español)
IDB Invest, Blue Like an Orange and Mexico Ventures led a USD27.5m round...
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4 February 2021
Quona Capital and Kinea Ventures Lead US$6m Series A in Brazilian Financial Marketplace Monkey
Quona Capital and Kinea Ventures led a US$6m Series A in Monkey, a...
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13 January 2021
Astella Investimentos Leads R$11m Round in Brazilian Corporate Training Platform Skore (em português)
Astella Investimentos led a R$11m round in Skore, a Brazilian corporate...
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12 January 2021
BuenTrip Ventures Leads US$1.25m Round in Ecuadorian Cybersecurity Platform Kriptos (en español)
BuenTrip Ventures led a US$1.25m in Kriptos, an Ecuadorian cybersecurity...
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22 July 2020
Clout Capital Invests US$2m in Chilean Proptech ComunidadFeliz
Miami-based Clout Capital invested US$2m in ComunidadFeliz, a Chilean...
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23 April 2020
TheVentureCity Leads a US$3m Series A in SimpliRoute
TheVentureCity led a US$3m Series A in SimpliRoute, a Chilean logistics...
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9 March 2020
Telefónica Invests in Redpoint Eventures (em português)
Telefonica, through its Innovation Ventures, made an undisclosed...
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14 February 2020
KaszeK Ventures, ONEVC, and Valor Capital Lead Investment in Docket (em português)
Docket, a Brazilian document management platform, raised R$35m over two...
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13 November 2019
Redpoint eventures and Canary Leads a US$3.5m Investment in Mediação Online (em português)
Redpoint eventures and Canary led a US$3.5m investment in Mediação...
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31 January 2019
Acumen Latam Capital Partners Invests US$4.5m in Peruvian Edtech Startup Crehana
Acumen Latam Capital Partners led a US$4.5m Series A in Peruvian edtech...
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24 January 2019
Valor & Maya Capital Lead R$11.5m Investment in Brazil's Gupy (em português)
Valor Capital led a R$11.5m investment in Gupy, an AI-powered recruiting...
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31 October 2018
Scale Capital Leads US$5m Investment in Chilean Edtech U-Planner
Scale Capital led a US$5m investment in U-Planner, a Chilean edtech...
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21 August 2018
Pedralbes Partners and Aihuishou Make US$3m Investment in Brazil's Trocafone
Pedralbes Partners and Aihuishou, a Chinese electronics recycle startup...
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20 August 2018
The Venture City, Velum Ventures & Grupo Cisneros Lead US$4.5m Series A in Social Marketing Platform Fluvip (en espanol)
The Venture City, Velum Ventures and Grupo Cisneros led a US$4.5m Series A...
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18 June 2018
Riverwood Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Chilean SaaS Nubox
Riverwood Capital made an undisclosed investment in Chilean SaaS Nubox....
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7 May 2018
Alaya Capital Partners Makes Undisclosed Investment in Chilean Startup Rocketpin (en español)
Ayala Capital Partners made an undisclosed investment in Rocketpin, a...
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7 May 2018
HCS Capital Partners Leads US$2m Round in Chilean IoT Startup We-Techs (en español)
HCS Capital Partners led a US$2m investment in We-Techs, a Chilean IoT...
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23 March 2018
Peruvian Payments Startup Culqi Closes US$500k Seed Round
Angel Ventures Peru led a US$500k seed investment in Culqi, a Peruvian...
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19 February 2018
Glocal, Nesst, & Others Invest US$350k in Agtech Startup Auravant (en español)
Argentine agtech accelerator Glocal, impact investor NESsT, and others...
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12 January 2018
CBSS's Digio Acquires Brazilian Cashback Startup Poup (em português)
Digio, a digital credit card owned by CBSS bank, has acquired Brazilian...
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11 January 2018
Cemex Ventures Invests US$1m in Chile's Ipsum (en español)
Cemex led a US$1m investment in Ipsum, a Chilean project management...
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29 November 2017
Argentina's FONDCE to Invest US$12m in Latin American VCs & Accelerators (en español)
Argentina’s Fondo Fiduciario para el Desarrollo de Capital Emprendedor...
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18 November 2017
International & LatAm Investors Make US$15m Investment in Trocafone
Sallfort Privatbank AG, MIT Castor Ventures Fund, FJ Labs, Rocketship, and...
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22 August 2017
Canary and Yellow Ventures Invest R$1.5m in HRtech Startup Gupy (em português)
Canary and Yellow Ventures invested R$1.5m in Gupy, an HR platform...
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17 August 2017
500 Startups Invests R$500k in Brazilian Legal Startup (em português)
500 Startups made a R$500k in Mediação Online, a legal dispute mediation...
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28 June 2017
Finep Startup to Invest R$400m in Startups Over Next Four Years (em português)
Finep Startup (formerly Startup Brasil) announced it will invest R$400m in...
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20 June 2017
Agruppa Lands International Impact Investment
Agruppa, a startup that optimizes the current fruit and vegetable supply...
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19 June 2017
Provence Capital Leads R$1.2m Investment in Netshow.me (em português)
Provence Capital led a R$1.2m investment in Brazil-based Live video...
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26 May 2017
Grupo RFP Invests US$500k in Peru's Joinnus (en español)
Grupo RFP invested US$500k in Joinnus, a Peru-based mobile and web...
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8 May 2017
U.S. Fund Acquires SocialTools (en español)
SocialTools, an Argentina-based social media management platform, has been...
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6 April 2017
Ley de FinTech in the Works as FinTech Hurricane Hits Mexico (en español)
Mexico is in the process of passing Ley de FinTech to regulate the sector,...
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13 March 2017
Two Mexican Youth Win Opciona and Telefonica Open Future_'s Premio Innovación Anticorrupción (en español)
Two mexican youth won Telefonica Open Future_ and Opciona’s...
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17 February 2017
Y Combinator Invests in Colombian Home and Office Services Startup Hogaru (en español)
Y combinator invested US$120k in Hogaru, a Colombian home and office...
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16 January 2017
Telefónica Group Obtains EUR€40m Return on Global Investment in 1,532 Startups (em português)
Telefónica Open Future_, Telefónica Group’s global program...
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19 October 2016
Recorrido.cl Receives US$600k (en español)
(Pulso Social) Mountain Nazca joins local and German investors in a...
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29 August 2016
Chilean Startup SimpliRoute Closes US$500k Investment (en español)
(PulsoSocial) Soluciones Orión and Wayra Chile, Grupo...
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3 August 2016
kubo.financiero Raises US$7.5m Series A
Bamboo Finance led a US$7.5m Series A in kubo.financiero, a Mexican peer...
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14 April 2016
Brazilian Start-up Trocafone Raises More than R$20m (em português)
(Baguete) Brazilian e-commerce startup Trocafone has received a new...
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16 November 2015
Trocafone Receives R$12m Investment to Expand to Argentina (em português)
(E-Commerce) Trocafone, a Brazilian e-commerce startup, received a R$12m...
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19 October 2015
Velum Ventures Invests in Argentina's Colppy (en español)
(Pulso Social) Wayra Argentina participant and startup Colppy, which...
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5 October 2015
Village Capital Launches Education Fund in Colombia (en español)
(Pulso Social) The accelerator and investment fund global Village Capital...
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23 August 2015
Mexican GDF to Launch MXN$100m Seed Fund for Startups (en español)
(El Financiero) The government of Mexico’s Distrito Federal is launching...
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30 July 2015
500 Startups Closes its First Fund in Latin America and Bets on Post-Acceleration (en español)
(Pulso Social) Three years after launching its Latin American fund known...
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27 April 2015
Colombian Startup Viajala Closes Financing Round to Grow in Mexico (en español)
(PulsoSocial) Viajala, the Medellín-based search engine for hotels and...
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20 October 2014
CinePapaya, the Startup of Peru's Gary Urteaga, Raises US$2M from Movile (en español)
(Pulso Social) Movile, the Brazilian internet conglomerate, is placing all...
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6 August 2014
MercadoLivre Invests in Intoo, 00k and AirCRM (em português)
(Startupi) One year after the announcement of MercadoLibre Commerce Fund,...
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6 August 2014
MercardoLivre Announces Three Startups that Received Investments from the MercadoLibre Commerce Fund
(E-commerce News) MercardoLivre, in partnership with Wayra, the...
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26 June 2014
The first 100% online drugstore in Colombia receives investment from Axon Partners Group
(PulsoSocial) Pidefarma.com closed its first private equity investment...
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8 January 2014
Wayin Acquires NXTP's Comenta TV
(PulsoSocial) Just last month, Juan Melano sat down with PulsoSocial to...
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15 August 2013
With ClickBus Investment, Rocket Internet Bets on Buses in Brazil
(pulsosocial) Rocket Internet is at it again. The vehicle this time...
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9 July 2013
MercadoLibre Announces First Three Investments in Startups for a Total of US$300,000 (en español)
(Pulso Social) A few months ago, MercadoLibre and Wayra announced their...
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5 September 2012
Telefonica Backs EUR300 Million Fund for Spanish,Latin American Markets
(FOX Business) The Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica SA (TEF,...