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Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
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$50K-$250K
Wayra Africa is a corporate accelerator for startups that can generate real impact within Telefónica. It offers investment with typical ticket sizes of $50K-$250K, along with commercial collaboration to help startups scale. Participating companies can also access global markets and Telefónica’s customer base through its business units.
Investment
Wayra invests in startups.
Commercial collaboration
Wayra helps startups scale through commercial collaboration with Telefónica.
Access to global markets
The venture-client model opens access to global markets.
Access to Telefónica’s customer base
Startups gain access to one of the largest customer bases in the world through Telefónica’s business units.
Tech startups that can integrate with Telefonica's ecosystem
Intensive mentorship, workspace, investor introductions, demo day
Check equity ask carefully. Verify mentor quality. Review alumni success rates.
Show clearly how your startup can create measurable impact inside Telefónica, not just grow as a standalone business. A strong application should connect your product to commercial collaboration opportunities and explain how it could serve Telefónica’s business units or customer base.
2011
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies