Day: Wayra

Stories
Women in Tech: Katrin Bacic from Wayra Germany
As Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of Wayra Germany, Telefónica's Open Innovation Lab, Katrin Bacic is responsible for…

Stories
Wayra: This is what it looks like behind the scenes at Telefónica's startup forge
Wayra, Telefónica's innovation department, is located in Munich's pedestrian zone, with a direct view of the Frauenkirche. Managing Directors Florian Bogenschütz…

News
Wayra leads the ranking of the best innovation units
The business magazine Capital examines the best innovation units of corporations in Germany. The Munich-based innovation department of the Telefónica Group leads the ranking in…

News
Wayra opens 5G Tech Lab
Wayra supports startups in developing new 5G-based applications. Telefónica's startup program has set up its 5G Tech Lab for this purpose.

News
Wayra invests in Cobrainer
Wayra is investing in Munich-based HR tech company Cobrainer. The startup had previously successfully launched its AI-powered platform for employee and organizational development in…

News
Wayra launches program for IoT, blockchain and AI startups
Together with its parent company Telefónica, the Innovation Hub Wayra has launched a new activation program for startups. Its focus is particularly on…

Stories
Wayra CEO and crisis manager: Interview with Florian Bogenschütz
In January, Florian Bogenschütz took up his position as the new Managing Director of the Munich-based Telefónica accelerator Wayra. Shortly thereafter,…

News
Florian Bogenschütz becomes new boss of Wayra
After Managing Director Christian Lindener left Wayra Germany at the end of October 2019, Telefónica's investment arm has now appointed a new Managing Director...

study
Capital study: These are the best German digital labs
The business magazine Capital has honored the best German digital labs in various categories. The Munich-based Digilabs Prosiebensat.1 Accelerator and…

Accelerator/Incubator
Open Call: Wayra Germany is looking for six new startups
Startups can now apply to Wayra Germany. Telefónica's startup hub is looking for founders who already have their first products or…

Accelerator/Incubator
Wayra is repositioning itself internationally
Last year, the Telefónica accelerator Wayra Germany dared to make a fresh start—apparently with success: Now the Munich model is being rolled out internationally…

News
Wayra and Fluxunit are looking for startups in the field of Industrial IoT
Wayra Germany is expanding its collaboration with corporate partners to support startups and is launching Fluxunit GmbH – the venture capital unit…