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| Nov 3, 2026 | Sycai Medical desarrollará el piloto hospitalario del programa ACCIÓN que impulsan AstraZeneca, Wayra y Kunsen | AstraZeneca España, en colaboración con Wayra, corporate venture capital de Telefónica, y Kunsen, inversor especializado en salud digital y aceleración de startups, ha anunciado la selección de Sycai Medical para llevar a cabo el piloto hos... |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Medicci gana Innomakers4Health 2026 con una propuesta tecnológica para mejorar los procesos en las consultas externas hospitalarias | Medicci ha sido el proyecto ganador de la octava edición de Innomakers4Health por desarrollar un copiloto de inteligencia artificial diseñado para facilitar el trabajo de los profesionales sanitarios durante las consultas externas. El Hacka... |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Venture on the Road celebra diez años recorriendo España en busca de startups | Venture on the Road celebra este año su décima edición consolidándose como uno de los principales encuentros itinerantes de emprendimiento e inversión en España. El programa, impulsado por BStartup de Banco Sabadell, SeedRocket, Wayra y al ... |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Scaleup Spain Network anuncia las 12 startups seleccionadas para su séptima edición | Scaleup Spain Network, el programa impulsado por Fundación Innovación Bankinter y Wayra con Adigital como socio estratégico, ha anunciado las 12 startups seleccionadas para participar en su séptima edición. Estas compañías, que ya han valid... |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Miguel Arias presentar en Sevilla El latido de tu startup, un libro sobre lo que pasa dentro de una empresa cuando empieza a escalar de verdad | El martes 22 de septiembre a las 18:30, Miguel Arias presenta en Sevilla El latido de tu startup (Anaya), su libro sobre la salud operativa de las compañías tecnológicas. Será en EIG Education – Escuela de Negocios Sevilla (C/ Leonardo da V... |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Última semana para participar en Startup Contest 2026, la competición de MERGE que busca las startups Web3 más prometedoras | Startup Contest 2026 entra en su última semana de inscripciones. Las startups Web3 de Europa y Latinoamérica interesadas en participar en la competición de MERGE podrán presentar su candidatura únicamente hasta el próximo 6 de septiembre.
L... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Scaleup Spain Network abre la convocatoria de su séptima edición para seleccionar a 15 startups con alto potencial de escalado | Scaleup Spain Network abre la convocatoria de su séptima edición con el objetivo de identificar y acompañar a 15 startups españolas con alto potencial de escalado. El programa, impulsado por Fundación Innovación Bankinter y Wayra, incorpora... |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Neety gana la novena edición de Venture on the Road de BStartup de Banco Sabadell, SeedRocket y Wayra | Neety ha sido la startup ganadora nacional de la 9ª edición de Venture on the Road en la final que se celebró en el hub BStartup de Madrid. Este evento itinerante, organizado por BStartup de Banco Sabadell, SeedRocket y Wayra, el hub de inn... |
| May 22, 2026 | Quantum Bridge: $8 Million Raised To Fortify Global Networks Against Quantum Threats | Quantum Bridge Technologies announced it has closed an $8 million Series A funding round led by Primo Capital SGR to accelerate the global transition to quantum-safe cybersecurity infrastructure. The investment round included participation ... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | O novo ciclo dos exits: quando a liquidez volta a ditar o jogo dos investimentos em startups | *Por Wana Schulze
Durante anos, o ecossistema de inovação viveu sob a lógica de crescimento a qualquer custo. Rodadas sucessivas, valuations crescentes e métricas de vaidade pareciam ser o combustível inesgotável das startups. Mas o tempo d... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Madrid’s Devengo raises €2 million as EU Instant Payments Regulation accelerates A2A innovation | Devengo, a Spanish FinTech specialising in account-to-account (A2A) payment infrastructure, has closed a pre-Series A funding round worth €2 million, combining debt and equity, to offer multi-sector infrastructure for instant payments.
The ... |
| Oct 31, 2025 | VDS 2025: Valencia strengthens its position as one of Europe’s leading hubs for innovation (Sponsored) | The eighth edition of VDS brought the global tech community together in the City of Arts and Sciences, turning Valencia into the focal point of European innovation. Over two days, the event gathered more than 12,000 founders, investors, and... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Quantum Shield Rises: LuxQuanta Secures €8M for Global Cyber Defense | LuxQuanta, a Barcelona deep tech leader, secured €8M in Series A funding. This capital infusion propels quantum cybersecurity innovation. The company pioneers Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution (CV-QKD). Its core mission: defend g... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | LuxQuanta: €8 Million Series A Closed For Advancing Deployment Of Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity Solutions | Barcelona-based deep-tech company LuxQuanta recently announced that it has closed a Series A funding round of €8 million, led by Big Sur Ventures and with A&G as the largest investor. New participants in the round include GMV, Wayra and... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | LuxQuanta Raises €8M in Series A Funding | LuxQuanta, a Barcelona, Spain-based deep tech company specializing in quantum cybersecurity, closed an €8m Series A funding round.
The round was led by Big Sur Ventures, with support of A&G as the main investor, new investors GMV, Wayra... |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Vivo libera IA premium da Perplexity para mais clientes | IA da Perplexity faz buscas na web e entrega informações de modo amigável ao usuário (imagem: divulgação)
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A Vivo oferece o plano Pro da Perplexity para clientes pré-p... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | VDS 2025 to unite 8 unicorn founders, top scaleups and €300B+ in investor assets in Valencia (Sponsored) | On October 22 and 23, the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia will host VDS 2025, the international meeting point for startups, investors, corporates, and policymakers. Now in its 8th edition, the summit is expected to attract more than 1... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Spanish ClimateTech startup Clevergy raises €3.2 million to scale its smart energy platform across Europe | Madrid-based ClimateTech startup Clevergy has raised €3.2 million to accelerate its international expansion after tripling its growth last year.
The round was co-led by Racine² (managed by Serena and Makesense) and Axon Partners Group, with... |
| May 29, 2025 | Wayra Brasil investe na Omni Saúde e aposta em crescimento com base tecnológica | A Wayra Brasil, braço de Corporate Venture Capital da Vivo, oficializou aporte na Omni Saúde, startup que opera com modelo digital de acesso a medicamentos via empresas. O investimento complementa a rodada liderada pela Enseada, family offi... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | RankMyApp aposta na internacionalização e projeta crescimento global | A RankMyApp, startup especializada em otimização da visibilidade de aplicativos móveis, está ampliando seus horizontes e acelerando sua internacionalização. Com um crescimento de 12% na receita internacional em 2024, a empresa – que faz par... |
| Feb 20, 2025 | The Rise of AI-Driven Startups: Transforming Business Landscapes in Brazil | In the bustling world of technology, two Brazilian startups are carving their paths with the power of artificial intelligence. Evollo and Vivo Ventures are not just players in the game; they are redefining the rules. Their stories reflect a... |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Wayra e Vivo Ventures fecham 2024 com R$ 130 milhões em negócios; IA generativa é foco para 2025 | A Vivo concluiu 2024 com R$ 130 milhões em contratos fechados com startups, representando um aumento de 30% em relação ao ano anterior. Esses números refletem o trabalho da Wayra e do Vivo Ventures, seus fundos de Corporate Venture Capital ... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | InsureTech Weecover raises €4.2 million to grow its IaaS offering | Weecover, the Barcelona-based IaaS innovator in embedded insurance, has just closed a €4.2 million round of financing to undertake its growth and international expansion plans.
This second round of investment has been led by Swanlaab Ventur... |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Ukrainian Startup LetsData Raises €1.5M to Combat Disinformation with AI | In a world where information flows like a raging river, disinformation lurks like a stealthy predator. It disrupts elections, tarnishes reputations, and skews public opinion. Amid this chaos, a Ukrainian startup, LetsData, emerges as a beac... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Ukrainian Startup LetsData Raises €1,5M to Fight Disinformation with AI | Poland, Ukraine ~
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The newest deal comes from LetsData, based in Ukraine.
👯 Founder(s): Ksenia Iliuk and Andriy Kusyy.
📅 Founding year: 2022
🏭 Industry: Cybersecurity / InfoOps detection.
💥 Problem: Organisations face increasingly s... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Black Forest Labs Unleashes Flux 1.1 Pro: A New Era in AI Image Generation | In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, Black Forest Labs (BFL) has just dropped a bombshell. The startup, known for its innovative work on the Stable Diffusion model, has unveiled Flux 1.1 Pro. This new text-to-image model prom... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Wayra Brasil investe na legaltech Inspira | A Wayra Brasil, CVC early stage da Vivo, anuncia investimento na Inspira, legaltech que usa inteligência artificial no setor jurídico. A rodada também contou com a participação dos grupos anjos Urca, Gávea Angels e Sanfran Angels, além de u... |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Vivo anuncia Phillip Trauer como novo Managing Director de Wayra Brasil e Vivo Ventures | A Vivo acaba de anunciar Phillip Trauer como o novo Managing Director de Wayra Brasil e Vivo Ventures, suas plataformas de investimento em startups early stage e growth. Trauer chega para fortalecer a relação entre a Vivo e as startups, bus... |
| May 29, 2024 | Revolutionizing Digital Transformation: Telefonica and Google Cloud Join Forces for Innovation | What is The News About?
By prior agreements, Telefonica and Google Cloud will investigate several initiatives in the following areas: generative AI, machine learning operations, Web3, blockchain, quantum, and edge computing. To increase its... |
| May 22, 2024 | 5 estratégias para startups atingirem o equilíbrio financeiro | Entrar no mundo das startups é um grande desafio, muitos empreendedores sonham em identificar uma oportunidade de mercado, criar um modelo de negócio inovador, captar recursos e, finalmente, atingir a lucratividade. No entanto, a realidade ... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Trocafone quer aporte de US$ 20 milhões para aumentar capacidade de revenda de smartphones | A Trocafone, uma das maiores plataformas de compra e venda de smartphones seminovos no Brasil, se movimenta em direção à nova rodada de captação de US$ 20 milhões em investimento e anuncia a reestruturação do corpo diretivo e do conselho de... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Para especialistas, Brasil tem tudo para se tornar referência mundial em corporate venture capital | O Brasil tem capacidade para se tornar — em pouco tempo — uma potência mundial em corporate venture capital. A tendência é observada por grandes nomes do segmento e foi destacada nesta sexta-feira (22), no South Summit Brazil, no Cais Mauá,... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Wayra e Vivo Ventures já aportaram mais de R$ 67 milhões em 87 startups | Referência entre os CVCs (Corporate Venture Capital) latino-americanos, a Wayra Brasil, hub de inovação aberta da Telefónica/Vivo no País, tem ampliado cada vez mais seu papel de destaque no ecossistema de inovação junto com o Vivo Ventures... |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Акселератор в России и в Европе. Есть ли разница и стоит ли игра свеч? | В этой статье я хочу поделиться своими мыслями про отличия акселераторов в России и Европе, а также оценить их пользу для стартапов. Статья будет полезна для всех кто развивает или планирует развивать свои проекты, особенно на международном... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Wayra Brasil, CVC da Vivo, anuncia primeiro aporte de 2023 | A Wayra Brasil, CVC (Corporate Venture Capital) early stage da Vivo, acaba de concluir um investimento na startup israelense Tachyonix, provedora de aplicativos SAP. Além da Wayra, a rodada seed conta com a participação do fundo Stones Capi... |
| May 22, 2023 | Акселератор в России и в Европе. Есть ли разница и стоит ли игра свеч? | Всем привет! Меня зовут Деян, в 2022 я переехал во Францию по стартап визе и сейчас развиваю здесь свой стартап, записываю подкаст про капитализм, а также строю свое бутиковое агентство по релокации стартапов Movly.me. Мы много работаем с п... |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Multiplayer Browser – Stack Browser announces selling lifetime licenses as NFTs | Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Multiplayer browser for Collaboration – Stack Browser, is planning to sell lifetime licenses of its subscription as Non-fungible tokens. With this announcement, Stack Browser is becoming one of the first SaaS to... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Looking for an investment from a CVC? Take these 3 tips to the negotiation table | Luisa Rubio Arribas Contributor
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| May 26, 2022 | Wayra y SportBoost, la aceleradora de Iker Casillas, atraen a 120 startups de 17 países | 26/05/2022
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WAYRA Y SPORTBOOST, LA ACELERADORA DE IKER CASILLAS, ATRAEN A 120 STARTUPS DE 17 PAÍSES.
SportBoost, la aceleradora de startups vinculada al mundo del deporte fundada por Iker Casillas, y Wayra, el hub de innova... |
| May 4, 2022 | How do you think outside the corporate box to tap sustainable innovation? | Big companies need constant innovation to stay competitive and the most disruptive ideas tend to come from the startup ecosystem. However they go about it about tapping into innovation — through corporate venture capital, company-backed acc... |
| Apr 27, 2022 | The corporate venture comeback: What startups considering CVC need to know | Luisa Rubio Arribas Contributor
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Luisa Rubio Arribas is the head of Wayra X, Telefónica’s digital innovation hub offering funding, connections and expertise to mass-market-ready B2C startups.
Corporate venture capital invest... |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Wayra with the pass, SportBoost takes the shot … sports-tech scores! | Telefónica’s innovation hub Wayra and sports-related startup incubator and accelerator SportBoost have announced a collaboration to jointly invest in sport-tech-related companies.
More specifically, the joint venture is targeting metaverse,... |
| Mar 4, 2022 | With capital aplenty, modern corporate investors marry financial and strategic goals | The corporate venture capital (CVC) market is booming.
Yesterday, The Exchange dug into the data behind the CVC market’s very busy 2021. With corporate venture fund creation rebounding to near record levels and the value of deals that CVCs ... |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Startups, This Is What You Should Be Asking Investors For Outside Of Capital | 14 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Luisa Rubio Arribas
You’re probably well aware that we’re in the midst of an investment boom. A whopping $288 billion was put into markets in the first half of 2021 alone, while deal flows have b... |
| Aug 5, 2021 | This Startup Accelerator Aims To Be The Y Combinator Of Latin America | Platanus Ventures co-founders. From left to right: Andrés Matte, Paula Enei, and Joaquín Stephens.Platanus Ventures |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Revenue-based growth capital provider Ritmo raises €13.8 million | Madrid’s Ritmo has closed a seed round at €13.8 million. The startup offers up to €3 million in non-dilutive growth capital to digital businesses in less than 24 hours. The funding is expected to fuel international growth in new European an... |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Telefónica S A : Telefónica will participate in the MWC entrepreneurship event with more than 30 startups and a dozen meetings | The company will once again have a Wayra stand and an extensive agenda of activities at Four Years From Now (4YFN), the innovation and entrepreneurship conference held together with the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
More than 30 startups wil... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Fuell cierra una ronda de €1M liderada por K Fund. Acuden también Wayra, TheVentureCity y FJ Labs | 15/06/2021
FUELL CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €1 MILLÓN LIDERADA POR K FUND. ACUDEN TAMBIÉN WAYRA, THEVENTURECITY Y FJ LABS.
Fuell ha anunciado el cierre de una ronda de €1 millón liderada por la firma de capital riesgo (venture capital) K Fund, y... |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Watchity cierra una ronda de €500.000 junto a Wayra, Enisa y K-LAGAN | 11/06/2021
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WATCHITY CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €500.000 JUNTO A WAYRA, ENISA Y K-LAGAN.
Watchity, herramienta para la retransmisión de eventos en streaming, ha cerrado una ronda de 500.000€ junto a Wayra, el hub de innovación abi... |
| May 25, 2021 | Telefónica S A : Wayra promotes blockchain use among startups with a new programme | Activation Programme Blockchain will provide them with access to TrustOS, the blockchain solution developed by Telefónica that simplifies and accelerates the implementation of this technology in businesses.
Madrid, 25 May 2021.-Wayra, the o... |
| May 11, 2021 | Wayra y Startupxplore firman un acuerdo para impulsar la inversión en startups tecnológicas | 11/05/2021
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WAYRA Y STARTUPXPLORE FIRMAN UN ACUERDO PARA IMPULSAR LA INVERSIÓN EN STARTUPS TECNOLÓGICAS.
• Los proyectos ganadores serán incubados conjuntamente por los impulsores del reto, contarán con financiación propia ... |
| May 7, 2021 | TELEFÓNICA, S.A.
Telefónica S A : Wayra launches a call for Israeli entrepreneurs to promote a technology developed by Telefónica Tech | The 'Rosetta Venture Challenge' is launched in collaboration with key stakeholders in the Israeli entrepreneurial ecosystem, such as the Azrieli College of Engineering Jerusalem and Start-Up Nation Central, one of Israel's le... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | TELEFÓNICA, S.A.
Ten years of Wayra: 800 startups invested and 285M in revenues with entrepreneurs | ·The startups that form part of Telefónica's entrepreneurship support initiative have driven the creation of more than 10,000 skilled jobs in Europe and Latin America.
·Wayra's investment is around €50M with a revaluation of more ... |
| Mar 17, 2021 | 5G Barcelona y Wayra eligen a los ganadores de la II edición de su programa de aceleración | 17/03/2021
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5G BARCELONA Y WAYRA ELIGEN A LOS GANADORES DE LA II EDICIÓN DE SU PROGRAMA DE ACELERACIÓN.
Flash Park, Ebre Drone, Hop Ubiquitous y Liip han sido las cuatro startups seleccionadas para participar en la segunda ... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Wayra apuesta por los videojuegos: organiza un encuentro con 14 fondos para coinvertir hasta €2M por startup | 01/03/2021
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WAYRA APUESTA POR LOS VIDEOJUEGOS: ORGANIZA UN ENCUENTRO CON 14 FONDOS PARA COINVERTIR HASTA €2M POR STARTUP.
Wayra, el hub de innovación abierta de Telefónica, ha celebrado un nuevo Coinvestment Day pensado par... |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Telefonica S A : Wayra endorses gaming by organising an event with 14 funds for co-investments of up to 2M per startup | At the fifth Coinvestment Day Telefónica's innovation hub promotes co-investments in projects likely to revolutionise the video game and eSports industry.
The encounter organised by Wayra was attended by 14 funds: The Venture City, Dra... |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Telefonica S A : ProFuturo and Wayra reward two startups that bring electricity and connectivity to remote schools | TOMi and Moon win the 2nd call for entrepreneurs launched by Telefónica's open innovation hub and the digital education programme of Fundación Telefónica and the 'La Caixa' Foundation
The winning startups have developed energ... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Wayra y Zone2boost se alían para impulsar la innovación abierta y la colaboración con startups | 17/02/2021
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WAYRA Y ZONE2BOOST SE ALÍAN PARA IMPULSAR LA INNOVACIÓN ABIERTA Y LA COLABORACIÓN CON STARTUPS.
Wayra, el hub de innovación abierta de Telefónica, y Zone2boost, la iniciativa internacional de innovación de Caixa... |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Wayra invierte €4,5 millones en 39 startups en 2020 | 05/02/2021
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WAYRA INVIERTE €4,5 MILLONES EN 39 STARTUPS EN 2020.
Wayra, el hub de innovación abierta de Telefónica, invirtió en 2020, un total de 4,5 millones de euros en 39 startups de Europa y Latinoamérica. Del total inv... |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Telefonica S A : Wayra invests 4.5 million euros in 39 startups in 2020 | 1.8 million euros were invested in 15 startups in Spain, 29% more than in the previous year.
Countercraft, Ludus, Kymatio, Proppos, Humanox, Pridatec, Galgus, Alias Robots, Kenmei, Payflow and YBVR are the projects Wayra Spain invested in a... |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Wayra X invierte en Nannyfy | 22/01/2021
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WAYRA X INVIERTE EN NANNYFY, LA REVOLUCIONARIA STARTUP DE CUIDADO VIRTUAL DE NIÑOS.
Wayra X, el hub global 100% digital de Telefónica, ha realizado una inversión en Nannyfy, la plataforma de tecnología educativa... |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Telefonica S A : Wayra X invests in Nannyfy, the revolutionary virtual childcare startup | Nannyfy reinvented its business model with the arrival of the Covid-19, going from website to search for nannies to a virtual platform for care, entertainment and socialisation for children between 3 and 12 years old.
The platform generates... |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Telefonica S A : The “Corporate Startup Stars” award Telefonica's support to entrepreneurship through Wayra | The initiative, led by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the consulting firm Mind the Bridge in collaboration with the European Commission, recognises the companies that provide the most support to start-up companies and best ... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Spain’s startup ecosystem: 9 investors on remote work, green shoots and 2020 trends | As reported in the first half of our Spain-focused VC survey, the nation’s startup ecosystem continues to grow and is keeping pace with ecosystems in more developed European countries such as U.K., France, Sweden and Germany.
While main hub... |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Orange, Telekom și alte companii caută startup-uri de 5G, să le finanțeze | Startup-urile IT care dezvoltă produse sau servicii legate de tehnologia rețelelor de internet de generația a cincea (5G) se pot înscrie într-un program prin care au ocazia să obțină posibile investiții din partea a patru companii globale d... |
| May 23, 2016 | Geenapp Closed €500K To Keep Giving You Money For Trying New Apps | Barcelona-based Geenapp recently closed a round of €500.000 from investors such as Kima Ventures, Caixa Capital and Wayra.
The startup connects your apps and your ad-campaigns with users, and gives you the tools to analyze the traffic from ... |
| May 23, 2016 | Geenapp Closed €500K To Keep Giving You Money For Trying New Apps | Barcelona-based Geenapp recently closed a round of €500.000 from investors such as Kima Ventures, Caixa Capital and Wayra.
The startup connects your apps and your ad-campaigns with users, and gives you the tools to analyze the traffic from... |
| Revenue-based growth capital provider Ritmo raises €13.8 million | Madrid’s Ritmo has closed a seed round at €13.8 million. The startup offers up to €3 million in non-dilutive growth capital to digital businesses in less than 24 hours. The funding is expected to fuel international growth in new European an... |
| Wayra with the pass, SportBoost takes the shot … sports-tech scores! | Telefónica’s innovation hub Wayra and sports-related startup incubator and accelerator SportBoost have announced a collaboration to jointly invest in sport-tech-related companies.
More specifically, the joint venture is targeting metaverse,... |
| 12 livros que todos líderes de sucesso devem ler | Empreender exige uma mentalidade focada em resolver problemas com criatividade e inovação. Um dos caminhos mais eficazes para desenvolver essa visão é investir em bons livros, que servem como fonte de inspiração e aprendizado para aqueles q... |
| How do you think outside the corporate box to tap sustainable innovation? | Big companies need constant innovation to stay competitive and the most disruptive ideas tend to come from the startup ecosystem. However they go about it about tapping into innovation — through corporate venture capital, company-backed acc... |
