Wayra Hispam
Overview
Wayra Hispam is the corporate venture capital arm of Telefónica Movistar, dedicated to fostering innovation and progress by investing in early-stage technology startups across Latin America. Operating in countries such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, Wayra Hispam connects these startups with Telefónica Movistar to generate impactful business opportunities. The firm focuses on sectors including technology, healthcare, financial services, retail, logistics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, big data, telecommunications, blockchain, media, e-commerce, edtech, fintech, and proptech. Wayra Hispam invests in companies at various stages, from seed to late-stage, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $5 million. With a portfolio of over 100 active startups, Wayra Hispam has demonstrated a commitment to supporting the growth and scalability of its investees. Notable investments include Wise CX, a customer experience solutions provider, and Celes, a Colombian startup specializing in artificial intelligence for the retail sector. These investments highlight Wayra Hispam's dedication to driving digital transformation and innovation in the region.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Alignment with Telefónica Movistar's strategic interests
- Strong management teams
- Potential for regional expansion
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Wayra Hispam invest in?
Wayra Hispam invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Media and Retail, and is based in Bogotá, Colombia. Wayra Hispam is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Wayra Hispam invest at?
Wayra Hispam backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.
Which regions does Wayra Hispam invest in?
Wayra Hispam invests across Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Peru.
What companies has Wayra Hispam invested in?
Wayra Hispam's portfolio includes 1DOC3, Celes, Moova, Wise CX, Addi and Kibo.
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