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Impact of the current economic situation on the scalability of the companies

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Challenge posed by WayraUK and aimed at IEB (Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles) students.

Final project to develop an analysis of investment factors and with it the impact on the commercial evolution of companies.

Introduction

Founded in 2011, Wayra is a long standing pioneer in corporate innovation. Our commitment to making innovation work at scale has been unwavering, with180+ trials and contracts established between start-ups and corporates as well as investment in start-ups to help them grow further. Our portfolio now has a market valuation of €2bn.

Our portfolio now has a market valuation of €2 billion.

WayraUK is a globally connected innovation initiative within Telefónica and Virgin Media O2.

With a network of over 1,000 partners in the start-up, venture and venture capital ecosystem, we are perfectly positioned in the market to connect partners and unlock valuable business opportunities.

Challenge raised

We are living in a unique situation where companies with great growth capacity and very positive metrics are failing to raise new rounds of financing.

At the same time, this is complicating their ability to grow and expand their presence in different geographies.

The final project aims to analyze the impact that the economic situation is having on the ability of stratups to raise funds and scale their businesses.

We will define the scope of the project
We will develop the analysis on different geographies, etc...
We will analyze investment factors and thus the impact on the commercial evolution of companies.
We will evaluate the investment history, making a current comparison and a possible study that will allow us to anticipate trends.

Who is this challenge for you?

Telefónica's Industrial Tutors accompany you in the development of the TFG/TFM, providing their real vision of the industry. They will share their knowledge and experience, offering you feedback so that you can develop a project with an innovative impact.
Gela de Rato Tutor

Gela de Rato Alarcó

Wayra UK - Telefónica Digital UK